Audi A3 S3 Quattro
Model Year 1999 (Audi 8L restyle), C - Segment (Small family car)

drivers'

3.0

rating

Badges:
hatchback
hatchback
x 3
x 3
4 x 4
4 x 4
1.8 L4 20v
Turbo
Turbo
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Audi A3 S3 Quattro

The German car was first shown in year 1999 and powered by a 4 - cylinder turbo petrol unit, produced by Audi. The engine offers a displacement of 1.8 litre matched to a 4 x 4 wheel drive system and a manual gearbox with 6 gears. Vehicle in question is a small family car with the top speed of 238km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 6.9s and consuming around 9.1 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Audi / Volkswagen

1.8 5V APY

displacement:
1781
cc
configuration:
4 - Inline
 
valves:
20, 5 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Turbo
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
210
hp
torque:
270
Nm
Vehicle information - Audi A3
~70% score
produced:
1999. - 2003.
 
body style:
hatchback
3 door
length:
4159
mm
width:
1763
mm
height:
1415
mm
boot:
270 - 1020
l
fuel tank:
55
l

Marketing

Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

F

category

manual gearbox

6 gears

average

9.1

l/100km

weight:
1420
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
6.9
s
top speed:
238
km/h
cons. (urban):
12.2
l/100km
cons. (highway):
7.2
l/100km
cons. (average):
9.1
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
218
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
comfort
practicality
performance
economy
boot space

Safety results for Audi A3

EuroNCAP: ~70% occupant safety

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