AUDI A3 · 1.8 5V Turbo quattro Ambiente · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2003

In 2000 Audi started manufacture of cars type A3, modification of 1.8 5V Turbo quattro Ambiente and finished it in 2003. This vehicle has three doors, the body chassis is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.2 meters, that can seat 5 people in sum.

«A3 1.8 5V Turbo quattro Ambiente» have a full wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 8.2 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 215 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 150 horsepower at 5700 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 62 l of petrol, so when mixed fuel consumption is 8.7 liters per 100 km (6.9 liters on the highway, 11.9 liters in the urban), accordingly allows drive roughly 713 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/65VR15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 gained the lot number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to passive safety features (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also has active safety such as EBD, ABS.