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

Audi launched manufacture from 2000 of automobiles type A3, modification of 1.8 5V Turbo quattro Ambiente and terminated it in 2003. This three-door hatchback has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is destined to sit 5 passengers including the driver.

«A3 1.8 5V Turbo quattro Ambiente» have a full-wheel drive vehicle with a 6-speed manual gear shift. This auto can speed up for 7.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 226 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 180 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 12.9 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 7.4 liters, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 9.3 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 62 liters of petrol, what allow you to go approximately 667 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/60VR15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 received the lot number of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe car. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as ABS, ESP, EBD.