Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 VR6 Quattro
Model Year 2003 (Audi 8P), C - Segment (Small family car)

drivers'

3.0

rating

Badges:
wagon
wagon
x 5
x 5
4 x 4
4 x 4
3.2 V6 24v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 VR6 Quattro

The German car was first shown in year 2003 and powered by a 6 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Volkswagen. The engine offers a displacement of 3.2 litre matched to a 4 x 4 wheel drive system and a manual gearbox with 6 or a automatic gearbox with 6 gears. Vehicle in question is a small family car with the top speed of 250km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 6.4s and consuming around 10.5 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Volkswagen

3.2 VR6

displacement:
3189
cc
configuration:
6 - V config
 
valves:
24, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
250
hp
torque:
320
Nm
Vehicle information - Audi A3
~70% score
produced:
2003. - 2005.
 
body style:
wagon
5 door
length:
4286
mm
width:
1765
mm
height:
1423
mm
boot:
370 - 1100
l
fuel tank:
55
l

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Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

G

category

manual gearbox

6 gears

average

10.5

l/100km

weight:
1535
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
6.4
s
top speed:
250
km/h
cons. (urban):
14.7
l/100km
cons. (highway):
8.1
l/100km
cons. (average):
10.5
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
250
g/km
Automatic gearbox performance

emission

F

category

automatic

6 gears

average

9.6

l/100km

weight:
1565
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
6.3
s
top speed:
250
km/h
cons. (urban):
13.1
l/100km
cons. (highway):
7.6
l/100km
cons. (average):
9.6
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
228
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
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Safety results for Audi A3

EuroNCAP: ~70% occupant safety

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