AUDI A3 · 1.8 5V Turbo Ambition · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2003

Production modification 1.8 5V Turbo Ambition of auto models A3 was started in 2000 by Audi, and closed in 2003. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is assigned to sit 5 passengers including the driver.

«A3 1.8 5V Turbo Ambition» car with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 150 hp at 5700 rmp, allowing you to speed up the car for 8.2 seconds to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 217 km/h.

Fuel rate is 10.6 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 6.1 liters, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 7.8 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what provides to drive approximately 706 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65VR15.

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