Comparison Audi A3 (8L) 1.8 T (180 Hp) Automatic & Audi A3 (8L) 1.8 T (150 Hp) Automatic & Audi A3 (8P, facelift 2008) 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) DPF
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| Brand: | Audi | Audi | Audi |
| Model: | A3 | A3 | A3 |
| Generation: | A3 (8L) | A3 (8L) | A3 (8P, facelift 2008) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 T (180 Hp) Automatic | 1.8 T (150 Hp) Automatic | 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) DPF |
| Production start: | 1998 year | 1996 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 1998 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 3/5 | 3 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13 l/100 km | 13 l/100 km | 6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.7 l/100 km | 6.7 l/100 km | 4.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9 l/100 km | 9 l/100 km | 5.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 55 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 4 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 216 g/km | ||
| Power: | 180 hp | 150 hp | 140 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5700 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 223 km/h | 214 km/h | 207 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.3 sec | 9 sec | 9.5 sec |
| Torque: | 235 Nm @ 1950-5000 rpm. | 210 Nm @ 1750-4600 rpm. | 320 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | ARY, AUQ | AGU, AQA, ARX, ARZ, AUM | CBAB, CFFB, CLJA |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1781 cm3 | 1781 cm3 | 1968 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 4.5 l | 4 l |
| Coolant: | 5 l | 5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Turbocharging | Turbocharging |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5 | 9.5 | 18 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 4152 mm | 4152 mm | 4238 mm |
| Width: | 1735 mm | 1735 mm | 1765 mm |
| Height: | 1427 mm | 1427 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2513 mm | 2513 mm | 2578 mm |
| Front track: | 1513 mm | 1513 mm | 1536 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1495 mm | 1495 mm | 1517 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 350 l | 350 l | 350 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1110 l | 1110 l | 1100 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Suspension with traction connecting levers | Suspension with traction connecting levers | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1740 kg | 1685 kg | 1900 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1180 kg | 1175 kg | 1415 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | 10.9 m | 10.7 m |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 195/65 R15 | 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 15 | 6.5J x 15 | 7.5J x 17; 6.5J x 16 |