Ambition
2L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD

The 2004 Audi A3 Ambition is a front-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Audi A3 is regarded as a Small Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $46,100 before on-road costs.
This Audi A3 is powered by a 2L 4-cylinder engine that has 103 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 320 Nm of torque (at 1750 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Audi claims the A3 Ambition uses 5.9L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 55L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 932km per full tank
The Audi A3 measures 1421mm (55.9 inches) in height, 4203mm (165.5 inches) in length, 1765mm (69.5 inches) in width with a 2578mm (101.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1370kg (3020.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The A3 Ambition comes standard with 225/45 R17 front tyres and 225/45 R17 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,203 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,765 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,578 mm |
| Load Capacity | 560 mm |
Our Audi A3 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD
Delayed Fade: yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls: yes
Location: Front
Front TV: yes
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor
Location (12V): Front
Operation: Remote Control
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Compressor: Turbo
Bore Engine: 81
Engine (cc): 1968
Compression Ratio: 18
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 95.5
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Injection Carburetion: Diesel Direct Injection
Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
Main Capacity (L): 55
Main Fuel Type: Diesel
Main Type: Total
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 5.9
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 40
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
AS 2877 Combined (L/100km): 5.9
AS 2877 Combined (mpg): 40
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 5.9
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 9.4
Maximum Speed (km/h): 207
Maximum Speed (mph): 129
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 140
Maximum Power (kW): 103
Maximum Torque (Nm): 320
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1750
Driven Wheels: Front
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Automatic Clutch Manual: yes
Automatic Mode: yes
Code: DSG
Manual Sequential: yes
Number of Speeds: 6
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Location: 4-Wheel
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5
Body Type: Hatchback
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Full
Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanised
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Length to Back of Rear Station Wagons (in): 31.3
Length to Back of Rear Station Wagons: 796
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 38.8
Rear Seat Down (L): 1100
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 12.4
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 350
Front Track (in): 60.5
Front Track (mm): 1536
Overall Height (in): 55.9
Overall Height (mm): 1421
Overall Length (in): 165.5
Overall Length (mm): 4203
Overall Width (in): 69.5
Overall Width (mm): 1765
Rear Track (in): 59.7
Rear Track (mm): 1517
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.1
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10700
Wheelbase (in): 101.5
Wheelbase (mm): 2578
Front Headroom (in): 38.3
Front Headroom (mm): 974
Rear Headroom (in): 36.8
Rear Headroom (mm): 935
Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.8
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1392
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 52.9
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1343
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
External Colour: Black
Type: Gloss
Front Sunroof Location: Front
Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
Front Sunroof Sliding: yes
Front Sunroof Sunshade: yes
Front Sunroof Type: Glass
Location: Rear
Rear Blind Type: Manual
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Front Electric Windows: Front
Number of Front Express Power Windows: 2
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: Automatic Speed
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1700
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3748
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 720
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1587
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1930
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 4255
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1370
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3020
Type: Element
Type: Integrated In Dash
Type: Code
Brand Name: Bose
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Number of Speakers: 8
Type: Rigid
Type: Hooks
Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seats Active: yes
Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Number: 2
Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Location: Front
Location: Front And Rear
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Capacity: 5
Location: Driver
Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Type: Fixed
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Location: Rear
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2
Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Digital Display: yes
Micro Filter: yes
Anti-Lift: yes
Interior Monitoring: yes
Peripheral: yes
Remote Operation: yes
Includes Power Windows: yes
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Operation: Remote
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