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    2017 Audi A3

    The new Audi A3 is a Small Luxury offered in 5D Hatchback, 4D Hatchback, 2D Hatchback, 5D Convertible, 4D Convertible and 2D Convertible body styles. Available in Australia from $35,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $58,600 for the S Line.

    There are 3 variants of the A3 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in November of 2016.

    Engine options include 1.6L turbo diesel common rail (81kW/250Nm), 1.4L turbo petrol direct injection (110kW/250Nm), 1.0L turbo petrol direct injection (85kW/200Nm) and 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (140kW/320Nm). All variants feature manual transmission. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 2017 A3 is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Retail Price

    $35,900 - $58,600

    Transmission

    7-speed Auto (DCT)

    Driven Wheels

    4x4 or Front

    Fuel Type

    Diesel or Premium Unleaded

    Body Types

    Convertible, Hatchback, or Sedan

    Powertrain Type

    4x4 or Front-wheel Drive

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    Retail Price

    $35,900 - $58,600

    Transmission

    7-speed Auto (DCT)

    Driven Wheels

    4x4 or Front

    Fuel Type

    Diesel or Premium Unleaded

    Body Types

    Convertible, Hatchback, or Sedan

    Powertrain Type

    4x4 or Front-wheel Drive

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    2017 Audi A3

    Available Variants

    The Audi A3 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being S Line.

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    Power to Weight
    74.83 - 90.91 kW/t
    74.83 kW/t
    253.59 kW/t
    Boot Space
    320 litres
    127 litres
    465 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.1 - 6.4 L/100km
    4.4 L/100km
    13.1 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    833 - 980 km
    462 km
    1,500 km
    Price
    $49,000 - $58,600
    $29,590
    $521,715
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months
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    Audi A3

    Dimensions

    4,310 mm
    1,785 mm
    1,425 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,310 mm
    Overall Width1,785 mm
    Overall Height1,425 mm
    Wheelbase2,636 mm
    Load Capacity485 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Audi A3

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Audi A3 is the Base that starts from $35,900.

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    The most expensive Audi A3 is the S Line that starts from $58,600.

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    The best towing capacity of a Audi A3 is 1800 kg offered by the following variants: Sport and S Line.

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    The largest Audi A3 is the Sport which measures 1796mm wide, 4456mm in length and sits 1416mm tall.

    The most powerful Audi A3 is the Sport which has 140kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.

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    The heaviest Audi A3 is the S Line which weighs 2040 kg (kerb weight).

    The Audi A3 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.

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