2018 Audi A3 Base Pricing and Spec

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    Overview

    The 2018 Audi A3 Base is a front-wheel drive, 2-door Convertible that was released to the Australian market on 2nd August 2017. The Audi A3 is regarded as a sports car built in Hungary with prices starting at $49,400 before on-road costs.

    This Audi A3 is powered by a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 110 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 250 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a 7 SP MANUAL transmission. Audi claims the A3 Base uses 5.1L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 120g of CO2. It has a 50L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 980km per full tank

    The Audi A3 measures 1409mm (55.5 inches) in height, 4421mm (174.1 inches) in length, 1793mm (70.6 inches) in width with a 2595mm (102.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1470kg (3240.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The A3 Base comes standard with 225/45 R17 front tyres and 225/45 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    62.73 - 103.32 kW/t
    62.73 kW/t
    184.91 kW/t
    Boot Space
    380 - 425 litres
    260 litres
    605 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    4.1 - 6.2 L/100km
    0.6 L/100km
    9.2 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    847 - 1,220 km
    595 km
    1,238 km
    Price
    $36,200 - $51,600
    $23,990
    $84,611
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 1 year
    1 year
    3 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

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    Dimensions

    4,421 mm
    1,793 mm
    1,409 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,421 mm
    Overall Width1,793 mm
    Overall Height1,409 mm
    Wheelbase2,595 mm
    Load Capacity410 mm

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    Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection: yes

    Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming: yes

    Cruise Control

    Cruise Control Manufacturer Name: ACC

    Driver Modes

    Driver Modes Includes Engine Mapping: yes

    Driver Modes Includes Steering: yes

    Entertainment Display Screen

    Ent Display Screen Front Screen Location: Front

    Ent Display Screen Front Dvd: yes

    Ent Display Screen Front Screen Size: 7.0

    Mobile Integration

    Mobile Integration Apple Carplay: yes

    Mobile Integration Android Auto: yes

    Navigational Systems

    Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice

    Navigational Systems Controls: Knobs/Touch Buttons

    Navigational Systems Screen Size In: 7.0

    Navigational Systems Data Feed: Internal Memory/Hd

    Navigational Systems Display Type: Colour

    Parking Assistance

    Parking Assistance Rear Location: Rear

    Parking Assistance Rear Type: Full Automatic Parking

    Parking Distance System

    Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear

    Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera

    Parking Distance System Front Location: Front

    Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor

    Power Outlet12v

    Power Outlet Front Location12v: Front

    Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location12v: Boot/Cargo

    Power Outlet Rear Location12v: Rear

    Smart Card Smart Key

    Smart Card Smart Key Includes Keyless Entry: yes

    Smart Card Smart Key Includes Keyless Start: yes

    Smart Card Smart Key Type: Automatic

    Smart Card Smart Key Manufacturer Name: Convenience Key

    Vanity Mirror

    Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger

    Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver

    Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes

    Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes

    Voice Activating System

    Voice Activating System Includes Phone: yes

    Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System: yes

    Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player: yes

    Compressor

    Compressor: Turbo

    Emission Control Level

    Emission Control Level Standard Met: EU6

    Emission Control Level Co2 Level Combined: 120

    Engine

    Engine Liters: 1.4

    Engine Configuration: In-Line

    Engine Cc: 1395

    Engine Number Of Cylinders: 4

    Engine Bore: 74.5

    Engine Stroke: 80.0

    Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4

    Engine Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes

    Engine Engine Code: Cpta

    Fuel

    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol

    Fuel Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel Type Octane No: 95

    Fuel Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95

    Fuel System

    Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total

    Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 50

    Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 13.2

    Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 11.0

    Computer

    Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes

    Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes

    Computer Average Speed: yes

    Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes

    Display Screen

    Display Screen Size Inch: 7.0

    Display Screen Number: 2

    Fuel Consumption

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Standard: Adr 81/02

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined L100km: 5.1

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Mpg: 46

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Miles Per Uk Gallon: 55

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Km Ll: 19.6

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Calculated Vehicle Range Km: 980

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Calculated Vehicle Range Miles: 609

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Mpg: 37

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban L100km: 6.3

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Mpg: 52

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway L100km: 4.5

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Miles Per Uk Gallon: 45

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Miles Per Uk Gallon: 63

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Km Ll: 15.9

    Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Km Ll: 22.2

    Fuel Economy

    Fuel Economy Adr8102 L100km: 5.1

    Performance

    Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 8.9

    Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 222

    Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 138

    Power

    Power Maximum Power Kw: 110

    Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 150

    Power Maximum Torque Nm: 250

    Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1500

    Power Measurement Standard: EEC

    Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5000

    Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary

    Drive

    Drive Driven Wheels: Front

    Transmission

    Transmission Type: Manual

    Transmission Number Of Speeds: 7

    Transmission Manual Sequential: yes

    Transmission Description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (Dct)

    Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel

    Transmission Automatic Mode: yes

    Transmission Gearchange Paddles: yes

    Disc Brakes

    Disc Brakes Number Of: 4

    Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2

    Hill Holder

    Hill Holder Manufacturer Name: Hold Assist

    Power Steering

    Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes

    Steering Wheel

    Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered

    Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes

    Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes

    Alternate Suspension

    Alternate Suspension Type: Sport

    Suspension

    Suspension Rear Location: Rear

    Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil

    Suspension Front Location: Front

    Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil

    Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Suspension Front Type: Strut

    Suspension Rear Type: Multi-Link

    Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes

    Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes

    Tires

    Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear

    Wheels Tire Front Location: Front

    Wheels Tire Rear Width: 225

    Wheels Tire Front Width: 225

    Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 45

    Wheels Tire Front Profile: 45

    Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: Y

    Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: Y

    Wheels Tire Front Type: Conventional/Summer

    Wheels Tire Rear Type: Conventional/Summer

    Wheels Tire Front Load Index: 91

    Wheels Tire Rear Load Index: 91

    Wheels Tire Front Diameter: 18

    Wheels Tire Rear Diameter: 18

    Wheels

    Wheels Rear Location: Rear

    Wheels Front Location: Front

    Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 17

    Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 17

    Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy

    Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy

    Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 7.5

    Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 7.5

    Body Style

    Body Type: Convertible

    Local Body Type: Convertible

    Platform Code: MQB

    Wheelbase Type: Short

    Cargo Capacity

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 320

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 11.3

    Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: VDA

    External Dimensions

    External Dimensions Overall Height In: 55.5

    External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1409

    External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2595

    External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 102.2

    External Dimensions Overall Width In: 70.6

    External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1793

    External Dimensions Overall Length In: 174.1

    External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4421

    External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1526

    External Dimensions Rear Track In: 60.1

    External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1555

    External Dimensions Front Track In: 61.2

    External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Ft: 35.8

    External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Mm: 10900

    Internal Dimensions

    Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 39.4

    Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 1000

    Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear In: 36.3

    Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear Mm: 921

    Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front Mm: 1468

    Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front In: 57.8

    Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear Mm: 1203

    Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear In: 47.4

    Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front Mm: 1392

    Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front In: 54.8

    Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear Mm: 1162

    Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear In: 45.7

    Doors

    Doors Passenger Location: Passenger

    Doors Driver Location: Driver

    Doors Passenger Type: Front Hinged

    Doors Driver Type: Front Hinged

    Headlight Control

    Headlight Control Dusk Sensor: yes

    Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Manual

    Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlight Control Speed Dependent: yes

    Headlights

    Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Bi-Xenon

    Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal

    Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Bi-Xenon

    Led Lights

    Led Lights Day Time Running Lights Location: Day Time Running Lights

    Led Lights Rear Lights Location: Rear Lights

    Led Lights Low Beam Location: Low Beam

    Led Lights High Beam Location: High Beam

    Led Lights Side Indicator Lights Location: Side Indicator Lights

    Paint

    External Color: White

    Type: Black

    Convertible Rollover Protection

    Roof Convertible Rollover Protection Type: Concealed System

    Convertible Roof

    Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft

    Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Electric

    Convertible Roof Soft Glass Rear Window: yes

    Door Mirrors Cameras

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Indicator Lights: yes

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Indicator Lights: yes

    Electrically Foldable Mirrors

    Electrically Foldable Mirrors Operation: Electric

    Power Windows

    Power Windows Front Location: Front

    Power Windows Rear Location: Rear

    Windshield Wipers

    Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Automatic

    Windshield Wipers Rain Sensor: yes

    Weights

    Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 3241

    Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1470

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 1500

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 3307

    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 720

    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 1587

    Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 1880

    Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 4145

    Tare Weight Kg: 1440

    Kerb Weight Includes Driver: yes

    Kerb Weight Inc Driver Kg: 1470

    Kerb Weight Inc Driver Lbs: 3241

    Audio System

    System Radio Type: Am/Fm

    System Disc Autochanger: yes

    System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 1

    System Cd Player Reads Mp3: yes

    System Digital Media Card: yes

    System Colour Screen: yes

    Connection To Ext Entertainment Devices

    Connection External Usb Front: yes

    Connection External Ipod Front: yes

    Connection External Aux Jack Front: yes

    Connection Mp3 Devices: yes

    Connection Wma Devices: yes

    Disc Player

    Disc Player Glove Box Location: Glove Box

    Disc Player Glove Box Capacity: 1

    Disc Player Glove Box Media Type: CD

    Remote Audio Controls

    Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted

    Speakers

    Speaker Number Of Speakers: 8

    Speaker Upgraded Speakers: yes

    Speaker Surround Sound: yes

    Luxury Trim

    Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy Look

    Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy Look

    Airbags

    Number Of Airbags: 5

    Front Airbag

    Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver

    Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver

    Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes

    Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes

    Head Restraints

    Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats

    Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2

    Knee Airbags

    Knee Airbags Driver Location: Driver

    Lane Departure Warning

    Lane Departure Warning Activates Steering: yes

    Overtaking Sensor

    Overtaking Sensor Manufacturer Name: Audi Side Assist

    Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

    Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Manufacturer Name: Cross Traffic Assist Rear

    Rear Seat Belts

    Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver

    Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Side Airbag

    Side Airbag Front Location: Front

    Front Seat

    Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Driver Location: Driver

    Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket

    Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket

    Front Seat Driver Height Type: Manual

    Front Seat Passenger Height Type: Electric

    Front Seat Driver Reach Type: Manual

    Front Seat Passenger Reach Type: Manual

    Front Seat Passenger Height Adjustment: yes

    Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes

    Front Seat Driver Reclining Type: Manual

    Front Seat Driver Lumbar Adjustment: yes

    Front Seat Passenger Reclining Type: Manual

    Front Seat Passenger Lumbar Adjustment: yes

    Seat Upholstery

    Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather

    Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather

    Seating

    Seating Capacity: 4

    Seating Configuration: 2+2

    Cup Holders

    Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Air Conditioning

    Air Conditioning Type: Fully-Auto

    Aircon Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2

    Secondary Ventilation Controls

    Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat

    Ventilation System

    Ventilation System Digital Display: yes

    Power Locks

    Power Locks Operation: Remote

    Intermediate Service

    Intermediate Service Distance Km: 15000

    Intermediate Service Distance Miles: 9321

    Intermediate Service Period Months: 12

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