Audi Q3 F3 40 TDI (190 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)

F3 Overview:

Audi Q3 (F3). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.4 l/100km). With a weight of 1695 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 8 s). The top speed reaches 221 km/h. 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 9.2 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 5.7 L/100 km for its class.
  • • 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.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:



    Specifications:

    Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(8U facelift 2014: 2016 - 2018).

    General:
    Brand:Audi
    Model:Q3
    Generation:F3
    Modification (Engine):40 TDI (190 Hp) quattro S tronic
    Start of production:2018
    End of production:2020
    Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
    Body type:SUV
    Seats:5
    Doors:5
    Engine:
    Engine systems:Particulate filter
    Power:190 Hp @ 3500-4000 rpm. Same horsepower
    Power per litre:96.5 Hp/l [96mm more]
    Torque:400 Nm @ 1750-3250 rpm.
    Engine Model/Code:EA288 / DFHA More details about the engine EA288 / DFHA
    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:4.7 l
    Coolant:8 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:6.4 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.0-5.2 l/100 km
    Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):7.0-7.5 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.5-5.6 l/100 km
    Emission standard:Euro 6d - TEMP
    Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8 sec
    Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8 sec
    Maximum speed:221 km/h
    Weight-to-power ratio:8.9 kg/Hp, 112.1 Hp/tonne
    Weight-to-torque ratio:4.2 kg/Nm, 236 Nm/tonne
    Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:7.6 sec
    Space:
    Kerb Weight:1695
    Max. weight:2225
    Max. roof load:75 kg
    Max load:530
    Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1525 l
    Trunk (boot) space - minimum:530 l
    Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):2200 kg
    Fuel tank capacity:63 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:4484 mm [96mm more]
    Width:1856 mm [25mm more]
    Height:1616 mm [8mm more]
    Wheelbase:2680 mm [77mm more]
    Width including mirrors:2024 mm
    Front track:1584 mm
    Rear (Back) track:1576 mm
    Front overhang:896 mm
    Rear overhang:908 mm
    Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.8 m [above average]
    Powertrain:
    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 size6.5J x 17
    Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
    Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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