Audi A3 8V, facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI (190 Hp)


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 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.45 l/100km). Weighing only 1255 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.8 s). The top speed reaches 244 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 8.5 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 4 L/100 km.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Standard trunk space (365 L) suitable for daily needs.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.

Cons:



    Specifications:

    Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Sportback (8Y): December, 2020 - 2024).

    General:
    Brand:Audi
    Model:A3
    Generation:8V, facelift 2016
    Modification (Engine):2.0 TFSI (190 Hp)
    Start of production:July, 2016
    End of production:August, 2017
    Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
    Body type:Hatchback
    Seats:5
    Doors:3
    Engine:
    Engine systems:Start & Stop System
    Power:190 Hp @ 4200-6000 rpm. Same horsepower
    Power per litre:95.8 Hp/l [102mm less]
    Torque:320 Nm @ 1500-4200 rpm.
    Engine Model/Code:EA888 / CZPB More details about the engine EA888 / CZPB
    Engine displacement:1984
    Number of cylinders:4
    Engine configuration:Inline
    Number of valves per cylinder:4
    Fuel injection system:Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
    Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
    Valvetrain:DOHC
    Engine oil capacity:5.7 l
    Coolant:9 l
    Engine layout:Front, Transverse
    Cylinder Bore:82.5 mm
    Piston Stroke:92.8 mm
    Compression ratio:11.65:1
    Performance:
    Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.3-7.6 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.5-4.8 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.5-5.8 l/100 km
    Emission standard:Euro 6
    Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:6.8 sec
    Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:6.8 sec
    Maximum speed:244 km/h
    Weight-to-power ratio:6.6 kg/Hp, 151.4 Hp/tonne
    Weight-to-torque ratio:3.9 kg/Nm, 255 Nm/tonne
    Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.5 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%):1600 kg
    Fuel tank capacity:50 l
    Permitted trailer load without brakes:660 kg
    Permitted towbar download:75 kg
    Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):1800 kg
    Size:
    Length:4241 mm [102mm less]
    Width:1777 mm [39mm less]
    Height:1424 mm [26mm less]
    Wheelbase:2602 mm [28mm less]
    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 gears6
    Transmission typeManual
    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; 7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18
    Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
    Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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