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| Marque (make) | Audi | Issued from | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | A3 1.8T quattro | Issued until | |
| Serie | A3 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Audi AG | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4152 mm / 163.5 in / 163.5 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1735 mm / 68.3 in / 68.3 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.65 |
| Height | 1427 mm / 56.2 in / 56.2 in | Total (curb) weight | 1450 kg / 3197 lb / 3197 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2513 mm / 98.9 in / 98.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1513 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1489 mm / 58.6 in / 58.6 in | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 20 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Audi | Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.94 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1781 cm3 / 108.7 cu in / 108.7 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 445.25 cm3/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. output power | 132.0 kW / 179.5 hp / 179.5 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm |
| Compressor type | Max. torque | 235.0 Nm / 173.3 lbft / 173.3 lbft at 1900 rpm / 1900 rpm / 1900 rpm | |
| Intercooler | yes | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 130.2 kW / 177.0 bhp / 177.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 99.4 kW/l / 2.215 bhp/cu in / 2.215 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 131.95 Nm/l / 1.154 lbft/cu in / 1.154 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | Number of gears | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | all wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 226 km/h / 140 mph / 140 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 122.07 kW/ton / 165.97 bhp/ton / 165.97 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 7.50 s / 7.50 s / 7.50 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 10.90 m / 35.76 ft / 35.76 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.MS.LW.ARB. | Suspension rear | TB.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
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Technical specifications and performance data of Audi A3 1.8T quattro