Audi Q3 Sportback (F3) 40 TDI (200 Hp) quattro S tronic


Audi Q3:

The Audi Q3 is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV produced by Audi since 2011. The Q3 has a transverse-mounted front engine.
Designed by Julian Hoenig in 2006, it was a concept vehicle with Liquid Silver body colour, 20-inch wheels, fabric folding roof, electrically controlled hood, 4-cylinder 2. 0 TDI engine rated at 204 PS and 400 N⋅m , diesel particulate filter and Bluetec emission control system, quattro permanent four-wheel drive system with Haldex clutch, Audi S tronic dual-clutch gearbox, MacPherson strut front axle and a four-link rear axle, Audi drive select system with 3 modes , MMI control panel with touch pad and dual-view technology, sound system with the prominent extending tweeters....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Sportback (F3) Overview:

Audi Q3 (Sportback (F3)). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.4 l/100km). With a weight of 1660 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.3 s). The top speed reaches 224 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (150 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 9.4 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 4.6 L/100 km.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 530 Liters.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.

Cons:



    Specifications:

    Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(F3: 2019 - ).

    General:
    Brand:Audi
    Model:Q3
    Generation:Sportback (F3)
    Modification (Engine):40 TDI (200 Hp) quattro S tronic
    Start of production:2020
    End of production:2024
    Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
    Body type:Coupe, SUV
    Seats:5
    Doors:5
    Engine:
    Engine systems:Start & Stop System
    Power:200 Hp @ 3600-4100 rpm. Same horsepower
    Power per litre:101.6 Hp/l [15mm more]
    Torque:400 Nm @ 1750-3500 rpm.
    Engine Model/Code:DTUA More details about the engine DTUA
    Engine displacement:1968
    Number of cylinders:4
    Engine configuration:Inline
    Number of valves per cylinder:4
    Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
    Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
    Engine oil capacity:5.5 l
    Coolant:13.2 l
    Engine layout:Front, Transverse
    Cylinder Bore:81 mm
    Piston Stroke:95.5 mm
    Compression ratio:15.5:1
    Performance:
    Fuel Type:Diesel
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6.3-6.5 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.7-4.9 l/100 km
    Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):6.3-6.9 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):6.3-6.5 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):4.7-4.9 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):5.3-5.5 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.3-5.5 l/100 km
    Emission standard:Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
    Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.3 sec
    Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.3 sec
    Maximum speed:224 km/h
    Weight-to-power ratio:8.3 kg/Hp, 120.5 Hp/tonne
    Weight-to-torque ratio:4.2 kg/Nm, 241 Nm/tonne
    Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.9 sec
    Space:
    Kerb Weight:1660
    Max. weight:2250
    Max. roof load:75 kg
    Max load:590
    Trunk (boot) space - minimum:530 l
    Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):2200 kg
    Fuel tank capacity:58 l
    AdBlue tank:18 l
    Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
    Permitted towbar download:90 kg
    Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):2200 kg
    Size:
    Length:4500 mm [15mm more]
    Width:1843 mm [6mm less]
    Height:1567 mm [31mm less]
    Wheelbase:2680 mm [Same wheelbase.]
    Width including mirrors:2022 mm
    Front track:1584 mm
    Rear (Back) track:1576 mm
    Front overhang:905 mm
    Rear overhang:915 mm
    Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.8 m [above average]
    Powertrain:
    Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
    Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
    Number of gears7
    Transmission typeAutomatic
    Gearbox typeS tronic
    Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
    Rear brakesDisc [above average]
    Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
    Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
    Power steeringElectric Steering
    Tires size215/65 R17
    Wheel rims size7 J x 17
    Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
    Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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