AUDI A3 · 1.8 5V Turbo Attraction · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2000

In 1999 Audi launched production of automobiles type A3, modification 1.8 5V Turbo Attraction and closed it in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 4.2 m, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and may be fit in 5 people including the driver.

«A3 1.8 5V Turbo Attraction» auto with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 8.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 217 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 150 hp at 5700 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 55 liters of petrol, thus when intermediate fuel rate is 7.8 liters per 100 km (6.2 l on the suburban, 10.6 l in the city), accordingly allows to go about 706 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 received the great number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a enough safe automobile. In addition to dynamic safety features (ABS, EBD), it is also has passive systems of safety (side, passenger, driver airbags).