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Why Should You Pick the Premium Audi A3?

by Masashi S. JDM Enthusiast

The Audi A3 is a subcompact executive car that was initially released as a 3-door hatchback then later extended to a 5-door hatchback, convertible, and sedan. It was first introduced in 1996 by Audi, a VW subsidiary, and is currently in its 4th generation.

Interior and Exterior

The A3 features a typically exclusive interior that surpasses its class and maintains at the top. It has gloss black detailing with neat metal, tactile materials, and all the detailing which makes it modern and alluring. Added an optional Virtual Cockpit with a 12.3-inch digital TFT screen that displays navigation and media info. The cabin is quite roomy with enough head and legroom coupled with comfortable seats that can be adjusted and leather upholstery as a standard. The booth’s space offers 348-liter for the sedan FWD model or 283-liters for the AWD and the Sportback e-tron models while the convertible has a 280-liters space. 

The A3 features include the MMI infotainment system with a 7-inch screen, a 10-speaker audio system, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth connectivity, two USB ports, satellite radio, and HD Radio with optional features like a 14-speaker Bang & Olufsen audio system, navigation, wireless device charging, and an upgraded MMI infotainment system with touchscreen functionalities, and handwriting recognition feature. The exterior of the A3 has a premium look that may be low-key, but components like the brightwork and lighting signatures make the A3 appealing and always looks fresh. It includes full LED lights, privacy glass, black packs, aluminum trims, a panoramic roof for personalization, and 16, 17, or 18-inch alloy wheels.


Safety Features


The Audi A3 comes with safety features which include Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbags, Side Impact Airbags, Overhead Airbags, Knee Airbags, Anti-Lock Braking System, Seat Belt Pretensioners, Parking Sensors, Ventilated Front Brakes, Traction Control, Brake Assist, Automatic Headlamps, Stability Control Headrests, and Rear View Camera.


Specifications

The Audi A3 is powered by TFSI petrol or TDI diesel engines with turbocharged engines via a 6-speed S-Tronic twin-clutch, a 6-speed manual, or 7-speed S-Tronic automatic: 1.0L TFSI straight-3 turbocharged producing 114 HP with fuel consumption of 26 km/l and accelerates from 0-100 kph in 9.7 seconds; 2.0L TFSI straight-4 producing 189 HP with fuel consumption of 17 km/l and a maximum speed of 238 KPH from 0-100 km/h in 6.8 seconds; 2.0L TDI straight-4 turbocharged diesel engine producing 180 HP with fuel consumption of 20 km/l and a maximum speed of 224 KPH from 0-100 km/h in 7.7 seconds.

Generally

The Audi A3 is built with good design and engineering resulting in a nice, luxurious, and befitting car. It offers a posh interior, robust engineering, and efficient engine which has been a serious success in the automotive market. You can browse the Audi A3 stocklist for a more affordable model.


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About Masashi S. Junior   JDM Enthusiast

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Created on Dec 29th 2021 00:36. Viewed 195 times.

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