AUDI A3 · 2.0 TDI Ambiente · Hatchback · 2008 ‐ 2010

Audi launched manufacture in 2008 of autos model A3, modification of 2.0 TDI Ambiente and finished it in 2010. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.2 meters, It is formed as hatchback with 3 doors, and may be placed in a 5 men with a driver.

«A3 2.0 TDI Ambiente» is a front wheel drive auto with a 6-speed sequential automatic gearbox. This auto can speed up for 7.6 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 224 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which produce a peak output of 170 horsepower at 4200 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 7.2 l in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 4.6 liters, and the intermediate fuel rate is 5.6 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 55 l of diesel, what lets to go approximately 983 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 got the great number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe automobile. In addition to dynamic safety (EBD, ESP, ABS, Brake assistant, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety (head/curtain, passenger, side, driver airbags).