2016 Audi A3 Quattro Specifications
Compare all 10 trims side by side
| Specification | base | Premium | Premium Cabriolet | Premium Plus | Premium Plus Cabriolet | Prestige | Prestige Cabriolet | TDI Premium | TDI Premium Plus | TDI Prestige |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||||||||||
| Horsepower | 170 hp | 170 hp | 170 hp | 170 hp | 170 hp | 170 hp | 170 hp | 170 hp | 170 hp | 170 hp |
| Torque | 200 lb-ft | 200 lb-ft | 200 lb-ft | 200 lb-ft | 200 lb-ft | 200 lb-ft | 200 lb-ft | 200 lb-ft | 200 lb-ft | 200 lb-ft |
| Displacement | 2.0L | 1.8L | 1.8L | 1.8L | 1.8L | 1.8L | 1.8L | 1.8L | 1.8L | 1.8L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Engine Type | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 |
| Transmission | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD 6-spd | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD 6-spd | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD 6-spd | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD 6-spd | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD 6-spd | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD 6-spd | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD 6-spd | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD 6-spd | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD 6-spd | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD 6-spd |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Performance | ||||||||||
| Fuel Tank | 50.0L | 50.0L | 50.0L | 50.0L | 50.0L | 50.0L | 50.0L | 50.0L | 50.0L | 50.0L |
| Curb Weight | 3175 lbs | 3175 lbs | 3175 lbs | 3175 lbs | 3175 lbs | 3175 lbs | 3175 lbs | 3175 lbs | 3175 lbs | 3175 lbs |
| City (L/100km) | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 |
| Highway (L/100km) | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Dimensions | ||||||||||
| Length | 4445 mm | 4445 mm | 4445 mm | 4445 mm | 4445 mm | 4445 mm | 4445 mm | 4445 mm | 4445 mm | 4445 mm |
| Width | 1796 mm | 1796 mm | 1796 mm | 1796 mm | 1796 mm | 1796 mm | 1796 mm | 1796 mm | 1796 mm | 1796 mm |
| Height | 1417 mm | 1417 mm | 1417 mm | 1417 mm | 1417 mm | 1417 mm | 1417 mm | 1417 mm | 1417 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2637 mm | 2637 mm | 2637 mm | 2637 mm | 2637 mm | 2637 mm | 2637 mm | 2637 mm | 2637 mm | 2637 mm |
| Cargo | 348.3L | 348.3L | 348.3L | 348.3L | 348.3L | 348.3L | 348.3L | 348.3L | 348.3L | 348.3L |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Body | Subcompact Cars | Subcompact Cars | Subcompact Cars | Subcompact Cars | Subcompact Cars | Subcompact Cars | Subcompact Cars | Subcompact Cars | Subcompact Cars | Subcompact Cars |
| Tires & Wheels | ||||||||||
| Front Tires | P225/45HR17 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 |
| Rear Tires | P225/45HR17 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 |
| Wheel Size | 17" | 18" | 18" | 18" | 18" | 18" | 18" | 18" | 18" | 18" |
| Brakes & Suspension | ||||||||||
| Front Suspension | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link |
| Fluids & Maintenance | ||||||||||
| Oil Type | 0W-20 | 0W-20 | 0W-20 | 0W-20 | 0W-20 | 0W-20 | 0W-20 | 0W-20 | 0W-20 | 0W-20 |
| Oil Capacity | 5.7L | 5.7L | 5.7L | 5.7L | 5.7L | 5.7L | 5.7L | 5.7L | 5.7L | 5.7L |
| Electric / Hybrid | ||||||||||