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Audi A3 (2016 - 2020)

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Variants

Hatchback
A3
BodyHatchback
Length4241 mm
Height1424 mm
Doors3
Boot space365 l
Convertible
A3 Cabriolet
BodyConvertible
Length4423 mm
Height1409 mm
Doors2
Boot space320 l
Sedan
A3 Limousine
BodySedan
Length4458 mm
Height1416 mm
Doors4
Boot space425 l
Hatchback
A3 Sportback
BodyHatchback
Length4313 mm
Height1426 mm
Doors5
Boot space380 l
Hatchback
A3 Sportback e-tron
BodyHatchback
Length4312 mm
Height1424 mm
Doors5
Boot space280 l
Hatchback
A3 Sportback g-tron
BodyHatchback
Length4313 mm
Height1427 mm
Doors5
Boot space280 l
Sedan
RS3 Limousine
BodySedan
Length4479 mm
Height1397 mm
Doors4
Boot space315 l
Hatchback
RS3 Sportback
BodyHatchback
Length4335 mm
Height1411 mm
Doors5
Boot space335 l
Hatchback
S3
BodyHatchback
Length4252 mm
Height1401 mm
Doors3
Boot space325 l
Convertible
S3 Cabriolet
BodyConvertible
Length4431 mm
Height1388 mm
Doors2
Boot space285 l
Sedan
S3 Limousine
BodySedan
Length4466 mm
Height1392 mm
Doors4
Boot space390 l
Hatchback
S3 Sportback
BodyHatchback
Length4322 mm
Height1404 mm
Doors5
Boot space340 l

Model specs

Model info

Model name
Audi A3
Generation
8V
Production years
2016 - 2020
Doors
3
3

Dimensions

Length
4241 mm
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 4241 mm
    4,241.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 4029 mm
4,029.0
Avg
4,241.0
Higher is better
Wheelbase
2602 mm
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 2602 mm
    2,602.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 2563 mm
2,563.0
Avg
2,602.0
Higher is better
Width
1777 mm
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 1777 mm
    1,777.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 1740 mm
1,740.0
Avg
1,777.0
Higher is better
Height
1424 mm
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 1424 mm
    1,424.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 1409 mm
1,409.0
Avg
1,424.0
Higher is better
Turning circle
10 m
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 10 m
    10.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 10 m
    10.0
10.0
Avg
10.0
Lower is better
Annotated Image

Boot/interior

Boot space
365 l
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 365 l
    365.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 335 l
335.0
Avg
365.0
Higher is better
Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to roof)
1100 l
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 1100 l
    1,100.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 1090 l
1,090.0
Avg
1,100.0
Higher is better
Seats
5
5
Doors
3
3

Engines/drivetrain

Cylinders
3 - 5
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 3 - 5
    3.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 3
    3.0
3.0
Avg
3.0
Higher is better
Max. speed
197 - 250 km/h
  • audi LogoAudi A1 203 km/h
    203.0
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 197 - 250 km/h
197.0
Avg
206.0
Higher is better
Torque
200 - 480 Nm
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 200 - 480 Nm
    200.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 200 Nm
    200.0
200.0
Avg
200.0
Higher is better
Power
81 - 294 kW
  • audi LogoAudi A1 85 kW
    85.0
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 81 - 294 kW
81.0
Avg
85.0
Higher is better
Cubic capacity
999 - 2480 ccm
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 999 - 2480 ccm
    999.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 999 ccm
    999.0
999.0
Avg
999.0
Higher is better
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 10 s
  • audi LogoAudi A1 9 s
    9.0
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 4 - 10 s
4.0
Avg
9.0
Higher is better

Consumption/ecology

Tank size
14 - 55 l
  • audi LogoAudi A1 40 l
    40.0
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 14 - 55 l
14.0
Avg
50.0
Higher is better
Combined consumption (NEDC)
1 - 8 l/100km
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 1 - 8 l/100km
City consumption (NEDC)
4 - 11 l/100km
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 4 - 11 l/100km
Combined consumption (WLTP)
1 - 9 l/100km
  • audi LogoAudi A1 5 l/100km
    5.0
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 1 - 9 l/100km
1.0
Avg
5.0
Higher is better
Suburban consumption (WLTP)
4 - 9 l/100km
  • audi LogoAudi A1 5 l/100km
    5.0
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 4 - 9 l/100km
4.0
Avg
5.0
Higher is better
Consumption on highways (WLTP)
4 - 8 l/100km
  • audi LogoAudi A1 5 l/100km
    5.0
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 4 - 8 l/100km
4.0
Avg
5.0
Higher is better
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
41 - 214 g/km
  • audi LogoAudi A1 120 g/km
    120.0
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 41 - 214 g/km
41.0
Avg
120.0
Higher is better
Empty weight (EU)
1225 - 1740 kg
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 1225 - 1740 kg
    1,225.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 1180 kg
1,180.0
Avg
1,225.0
Higher is better

Towing

Max. towbar load
50 - 75 kg
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 50 - 75 kg
Max. roof load
75 kg
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 75 kg
    75.0
  • audi LogoAudi A1 75 kg
    75.0
75.0
Avg
75.0
Higher is better
Braked trailer
1300 - 1800 kg
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 1300 - 1800 kg
    1,300.0
Trailer (no brakes)
610 - 750 kg
  • audi LogoAudi A3 (This) 610 - 750 kg
    610.0

Engines (A3)

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Diesel
MAN FWD
1.6 TDI sport
Engine & Power
Power
81 kW / 110 HP
Capacity
1.6L (1,598 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
200 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
250 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
3 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
3200 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Diesel
AUT FWD
1.6 TDI S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
81 kW / 110 HP
Capacity
1.6L (1,598 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
200 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
250 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
3 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
3200 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
CNG
MAN FWD
Sportback g-tron -CNG
Engine & Power
Power
81 kW / 110 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,395 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
197 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
200 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
3 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4800 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
CNG
AUT FWD
Sportback g-tron S tronic -CNG
Engine & Power
Power
81 kW / 110 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,395 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
197 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
200 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
3 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4800 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
MAN FWD
Sportback g-tron
Engine & Power
Power
81 kW / 110 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,395 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
197 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
200 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4800 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
AUT FWD
Sportback g-tron S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
81 kW / 110 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,395 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
197 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
200 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4800 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Diesel
MAN FWD
1.6 TDI
Engine & Power
Power
85 kW / 116 HP
Capacity
1.6L (1,598 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
202 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
250 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
3250 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Diesel
AUT FWD
1.6 TDI S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
85 kW / 116 HP
Capacity
1.6L (1,598 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
202 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
250 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
3 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
3250 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Gasoline
MAN FWD
1.0 TFSI
Engine & Power
Power
85 kW / 116 HP
Capacity
1.0L (999 ccm)
Cylinders
3
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 s
Max. speed
206 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
200 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2000 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
AUT FWD
1.0 TFSI S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
85 kW / 116 HP
Capacity
1.0L (999 ccm)
Cylinders
3
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 s
Max. speed
206 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
200 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2000 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
MAN FWD
Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Engine & Power
Power
85 kW / 116 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,395 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
203 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
200 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1400 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
AUT FWD
Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
85 kW / 116 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,395 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
203 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
200 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1400 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
CNG
AUT FWD
Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
96 kW / 131 HP
Capacity
1.5L (1,498 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 s
Max. speed
211 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
200 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
4 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
114 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1400 RPM
Consumption on short trips (WLTP)
6 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Diesel
MAN FWD
2.0 TDI
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,968 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
218 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
340 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1750 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
3500 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Diesel
AUT FWD
2.0 TDI S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,968 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
218 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
340 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1750 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
3500 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Gasoline
MAN FWD
1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,395 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
220 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
250 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
AUT FWD
1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,395 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
220 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
250 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
MAN FWD
Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
1.5L (1,498 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
220 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
250 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
AUT FWD
Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
1.5L (1,498 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
220 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
250 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Diesel
AUT AWD
2.0 TDI sport quattro S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
135 kW / 184 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,968 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Max. speed
230 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
380 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1750 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
3500 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Gasoline
AUT AWD
2.0 TFSI sport quattro S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
140 kW / 190 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,984 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Max. speed
236 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
320 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
7 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4200 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
AUT AWD
Cabriolet 40 TFSI sport quattro S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
140 kW / 190 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,984 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Max. speed
242 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
320 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
7 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
173 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
Consumption on short trips (WLTP)
10 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4200 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
AUT FWD
Sportback 40 e-tron S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
150 kW / 204 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,395 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Max. speed
222 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
350 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
1 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1600 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT AWD
S3 Sportback S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
221 kW / 301 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,984 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
400 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
8 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
180 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
2000 RPM
Consumption on short trips (WLTP)
11 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5300 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
MAN AWD
S3
Engine & Power
Power
228 kW / 310 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,984 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
380 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
7 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1850 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
9 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5800 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT AWD
S3 S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
228 kW / 310 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,984 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
400 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2000 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
8 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5800 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT AWD
RS3 Sportback S tronic
Engine & Power
Power
294 kW / 400 HP
Capacity
2.5L (2,480 ccm)
Cylinders
5
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
480 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
8 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1700 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
11 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5850 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
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Audi A3 generations

Body type
A3 8L
1998 - 2000
Length4152 mm
Height1423 mm
Wheelbase2512 mm
Length4152 mm
Body type
A3 8L (1. Facelift)
2000 - 2003
Length4152 mm
Height1427 mm
Wheelbase2512 mm
Length4152 mm
Body type
A3 8P
2003 - 2005
Length4203 mm
Height1421 mm
Wheelbase2578 mm
Length4203 mm (+51 mm)
A3 8P (1. Facelift)
2005 - 2012
Length4286 mm
Height1423 mm
Wheelbase2578 mm
Length4286 mm (+83 mm)
A3 A3 8P (2. Facelift)
2008 - 2013
Length4238 mm
Height1421 mm
Wheelbase2578 mm
Length4238 mm (-48 mm)
A3 A3 8V
2012 - 2016
Length4456 mm
Height1416 mm
Wheelbase2637 mm
Length4456 mm (+218 mm)
A3 A3 8V (1. Facelift)
2016 - 2020
Length4241 mm
Height1424 mm
Wheelbase2602 mm
Length4241 mm (-215 mm)
A3 A3 8Y
2020 - 2024
Length4343 mm
Height1449 mm
Wheelbase2636 mm
Length4343 mm (+102 mm)
A3 A3 8Y (1. Facelift)
2024 - Now
Length4352 mm
Height1441 mm
Wheelbase2635 mm
Length4352 mm (+9 mm)
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1909
1909
Audi founded
1998
1998
8L was introduced.
2000
2000
8L (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced 8L.
2003
2003
8P was introduced and replaced 8L (1. Facelift).
2005
2005
8P (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced 8P.
2008
2008
A3 8P (2. Facelift) was introduced.
2012
2012
A3 8V was introduced and replaced 8P (1. Facelift).
2013
2013
A3 8V was introduced and replaced 8P (1. Facelift).
2016
2016
A3 8V (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced A3 8V.
2020
2020
A3 8Y was introduced and replaced A3 8V (1. Facelift).
2024
2024
A3 8Y (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced A3 8Y.

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BMW i3
bmw Logo 2017 • I01
Body type
Hatchback
Length
4006 mm
Width
1791 mm
Height
1590 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Boot capacity
260 l
Weight
1340 kg
Doors
5
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