Specifications: Audi A3 (8P, facelift 2008) 1.6 TDI (105 Hp) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

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Audi A3 (8P, facelift 2008) 1.6 TDI (105 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Audi
Model A3
Generation A3 (8P, facelift 2008)
Modification (Engine) 1.6 TDI (105 Hp)
Start of production May, 2009 year
End of production October, 2012 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Hatchback
Seats 5
Doors 3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban (NEDC) 5 l/100 km
47.04 US mpg
56.5 UK mpg
20 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban (NEDC) 3.7 l/100 km
63.57 US mpg
76.35 UK mpg
27.03 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined (NEDC) 4.1 l/100 km
57.37 US mpg
68.9 UK mpg
24.39 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC) 109 g/km
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 10.8 sec
Maximum speed 194 km/h
120.55 mph
Emission standard Euro 5
Weight-to-power ratio 12.2 kg/Hp, 82 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.1 kg/Nm, 195.3 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 105 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre 65.7 Hp/l
Torque 250 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm.
184.39 lb.-ft. @ 1500-2500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code EA189 / CAYC
Engine displacement 1598 cm3
97.52 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 79.5 mm
3.13 in.
Piston Stroke 80.5 mm
3.17 in.
Compression ratio 16.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 4.3 l
4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
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Coolant 8.4 l
8.88 US qt | 7.39 UK qt
Engine systems Start & Stop System
Particulate filter

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1280 kg
2821.92 lbs.
Max. weight 1840 kg
4056.51 lbs.
Max load 560 kg
1234.59 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 350 l
12.36 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 1080 l
38.14 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Max. roof load 75 kg
165.35 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) 1700 kg
3747.86 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1400 kg
3086.47 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 670 kg
1477.1 lbs.
Permitted towbar download 75 kg
165.35 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4238 mm
166.85 in.
Width 1765 mm
69.49 in.
Width including mirrors 2025 mm
79.72 in.
Height 1421 mm
55.94 in.
Wheelbase 2578 mm
101.5 in.
Front track 1534 mm
60.39 in.
Rear (Back) track 1507 mm
59.33 in.
Front overhang 881 mm
34.69 in.
Rear overhang 779 mm
30.67 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.31
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.7 m
35.1 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated discs, 280×22 mm
Rear brakes Disc, 255×10 mm
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tires size 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size 6.5J x 16

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