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Audi A3 (8L) 5 doors 1.8T 180HP Tiptronic Ambition Specs

(1999 - 2003) - Technical Specifications for Years 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

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Key Specs

Petrol

1781 cm³
108.7 cu-in

Inline 4

179 PS
177 HP / 132 kW

235 Nm
173 lb-ft

223 km/h
139 Mph

9 L/100 km
31 MPG UK
26 MPG US

Audi A3 (8L) 5 doors 1.8T 180HP Tiptronic Ambition Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	Type 8L

Body :	Turismo

Num. of Doors :	5 doors


Audi A3 (8L) 5 doors 1.8T 180HP Tiptronic Ambition Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	Inline 4

Engine Code :	-

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Indirect Injection.

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Front

Engine displacement :	1781 cm³ / 108.7 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	81.0 x 86.4 mm 3.19 x 3.4 inches

Number of valves :	20 Valves

Aspiration :	Turbo + Intercooler

Compression Ratio :	10

Horsepower :	179 PS / 177 HP / 132 kW @ 5500 rpm

Maximum torque :	235 Nm / 173 lb-ft @ 1950-5000 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	FWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	5 speed Automatic Transmission Relations 1st Gear Ratio: 2nd Gear Ratio: 3rd Gear Ratio: 4th Gear Ratio: 5th Gear Ratio:


Audi A3 (8L) 5 doors 1.8T 180HP Tiptronic Ambition Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	9 L/100 km 31 MPG UK 26 MPG US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road:	6.7 L/100 km 42 MPG UK 35 MPG US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	13 L/100 km 22 MPG UK 18 MPG US

Range :	611 km / 380 miles

Fuel Tank Capacity :	55 L 14.5 US gallons 12.1 UK gallons

Audi A3 (8L) 5 doors 1.8T 180HP Tiptronic Ambition Safety Ratings

Euro NCAP	Audi A3 (8L) 5 doors 1.8T 180HP Tiptronic Ambition Euro NCAP Safety Rating Adult: Pedestrian: 4 of 5 2 of 5 Tested on: 1998

Audi A3 (8L) 5 doors 1.8T 180HP Tiptronic Ambition Performance

Top Speed :	223 km/h / 139 Mph

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	8.3 s


Audi A3 (8L) 5 doors 1.8T 180HP Tiptronic Ambition Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	251.3 cm / 98.94 inches

Length :	415.2 cm / 163.46 inches

Width :	173.5 cm / 68.31 inches

Height :	142.7 cm / 56.18 inches

Front Axle :	151.3 cm / 59.57 inches

Rear Axle :	149.5 cm / 58.86 inches

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	0.33

Curb Weight :	1225 kg / 2701 lbs

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	6.8 kg/hp


Audi A3 (8L) 5 doors 1.8T 180HP Tiptronic Ambition Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	5 seats

Seat distribution :	2+3

Trunk / Boot capacity :	350 L / 12.4 cu-ft

Trunk / Boot First Row :	1100 L / 38.8 cu-ft


Audi A3 (8L) 5 doors 1.8T 180HP Tiptronic Ambition Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (- mm / - inches)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (- mm / - inches)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	205/60 R15

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	205/60 R15

Front Wheels Width :	6.0"

Rear Wheels Width :	6.0"

Steering :	Rack and pinion

Front Suspension :	McPherson struts. Coil springs.

Rear Suspension :	Coil Springs. Torsion bar.