Audi A3 8V, facelift 2016 1.6 TDI (116 Hp) S tronic


Audi A3:

The Audi A3 is a small family car manufactured and marketed by the German automaker Audi AG since September 1996.
The first two generations of the Audi A3 were based on the Volkswagen Group A platform, while the third and fourth generations use the Volkswagen Group MQB platform.
Audi announced the first generation A3 in June 1995. The model was launched for the European market in September 1996 and marked Audi's return to small cars after 19 years, following the demise of the Audi 50 in 1978....(Read more on Wikipedia)

8V, facelift 2016 Overview:

Audi A3 (8V, facelift 2016). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.2 l/100km). Weighing only 1255 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.2 s). The top speed reaches 202 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. 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 8.2 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 4.8 L/100 km.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Standard trunk space (380 L) suitable for daily needs.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:



    Specifications:

    Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Cabrio (8V, facelift 2016): 2016 - 2018).

    General:
    Brand:Audi
    Model:A3
    Generation:8V, facelift 2016
    Modification (Engine):1.6 TDI (116 Hp) S tronic
    Start of production:2017
    End of production:2017
    Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
    Body type:Hatchback
    Seats:5
    Doors:3
    Engine:
    Engine systems:Start & Stop System
    Power:116 Hp @ 3250-4000 rpm. Same horsepower
    Power per litre:72.6 Hp/l [182mm less]
    Torque:250 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm.
    Engine Model/Code:DDYA More details about the engine DDYA
    Engine displacement:1598
    Number of cylinders:4
    Engine configuration:Inline
    Number of valves per cylinder:4
    Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
    Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
    Valvetrain:DOHC
    Engine oil capacity:4.7 l
    Engine layout:Front, Transverse
    Cylinder Bore:79.5 mm
    Piston Stroke:80.5 mm
    Compression ratio:16.2:1
    Performance:
    Fuel Type:Diesel
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:4.1-4.3 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.7-4 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC):3.9-4.1 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC):4.1-4.3 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC):3.7-4 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:3.9-4.1 l/100 km
    Emission standard:Euro 6
    Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.2 sec
    Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.2 sec
    Maximum speed:202 km/h
    Weight-to-power ratio:10.8 kg/Hp, 92.4 Hp/tonne
    Weight-to-torque ratio:5 kg/Nm, 199.2 Nm/tonne
    Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.7 sec
    Space:
    Kerb Weight:1255
    Max. weight:1815
    Max. roof load:75 kg
    Max load:560
    Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1100 l
    Trunk (boot) space - minimum:365 l
    Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1500 kg
    Fuel tank capacity:50 l
    Permitted trailer load without brakes:660 kg
    Permitted towbar download:75 kg
    Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):1700 kg
    Size:
    Length:4241 mm [182mm less]
    Width:1777 mm [16mm less]
    Height:1424 mm [15mm more]
    Wheelbase:2602 mm [7mm more]
    Width including mirrors:1966 mm
    Front track:1543 mm
    Rear (Back) track:1514 mm
    Front overhang:870 mm
    Rear overhang:769 mm
    Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.7 m [above average]
    Powertrain:
    Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
    Drive wheelFront wheel drive
    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 size205/55 R16; 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18
    Wheel rims size6.5J x 16; 7J x 16; 7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18
    Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
    Rear suspensionTorsion

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