2008 Audi A3 Specifications

4-Door HB Automatic DSG FrontTrak
MSRP based on 4-Door HB Automatic DSG FrontTrak
 

Quick Specs

Gas Mileage 22 mpg City/29 mpg Hwy
Engine Gas I4, 2.0L
EPA Class Small Station Wgn
Style Name 4dr HB Auto DSG FrontTrak *Ltd Avail
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity 5
Passenger Doors 4
Body Style 4dr Car
Transmission Direct shift gearbox (DSG) 6-speed automatic transmission-inc: electro-hydraulic control

Dimensions

Vehicle
EPA Classification Small Station Wgn
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) - TBD -
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room (in) 38.9
Second Leg Room (in) 34.8
Passenger Capacity 5
Front Hip Room (in) - TBD -
Front Leg Room (in) 41.2
Second Shoulder Room (in) 52.8
Passenger Volume (ft³) 88.9
Second Head Room (in) 37.0
Front Shoulder Room (in) 54.4
Second Hip Room (in) - TBD -
Exterior Dimensions
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 77.4
Liftover Height (in) 27.0
Wheelbase (in) 101.5
Track Width, Rear (in) 58.8
Height, Overall (in) 56.0
Length, Overall (in) 168.7
Min Ground Clearance (in) 4.0
Track Width, Front (in) 59.9
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³) 12.4
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³) 54.6

Fuel Economy

Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 14.5
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 29

Performance Specs

Engine
Displacement 2.0L/121
Engine Order Code NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 207 @ 1800-5000
Fuel System TFSI
Engine Type Gas I4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 200 @ 5100-6000
Transmission
Trans Type 6
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Clutch Size (in) NA
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.46
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.92
Trans Description Cont. DSG Automatic w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.08
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.14
Trans Order Code NA
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.15
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.99
Trans Description Cont. Again NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.09
Brakes
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA
Brake Type Pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.0 x - TBD -
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 12.3 x - TBD -
Steering
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.0
Steering Type Speed-Sensitive
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 35.11
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 16.2
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) - TBD -
Tires
Spare Tire Order Code NA
Front Tire Order Code NA
Spare Tire Size Compact
Front Tire Size P225/45YR17
Rear Tire Order Code NA
Rear Tire Size P225/45YR17
Wheels
Spare Wheel Size (in) - TBD -
Front Wheel Size (in) 17 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Front Wheel Material Alloy
Rear Wheel Size (in) 17 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Material Alloy
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) w/Stabilizer Bar
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front MacPherson Strut
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) w/Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Type - Rear Four Link
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) - TBD -

Safety Features

Safety
Air Bag-Frontal-Driver Yes
Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger Yes
Air Bag-Passenger Switch (On/Off) No
Air Bag-Side Body-Front Yes
Air Bag-Side Body-Rear No
Air Bag-Side Head-Front Yes
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear No
Brakes-ABS Yes
Child Safety Rear Door Locks No
Daytime Running Lights Yes
Traction Control Yes
Night Vision No
Rollover Protection Bars No
Fog Lamps No
Parking Aid No
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes
Back-Up Camera No
Stability Control Yes
Other Features 4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/electronic brake force...
Driver/front passenger next generation frontal airbags-inc:...
Driver/front passenger head/thorax airbags
Front 3-point seat belts-inc: automatic pretensioners, belt...
3-point rear seat belts w/automatic pretensioners
Electronic stability program (ESP) w/anti-slip regulation (ASR)
Daytime running lights
Rear armrest w/first aid kit

Warranty

Warranty
Basic Miles/km 50,000
Basic Years 4
Corrosion Miles/km Unlimited
Corrosion Years 12
Drivetrain Miles/km 50,000
Drivetrain Years 4
Roadside Assistance Miles/km Unlimited
Roadside Assistance Years 4

Other Specs

Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) 8.4
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 140
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) - TBD -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) - TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) - TBD -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) - TBD -
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