AUDI A3 · 1.8 5V Turbo quattro Ambiente · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2000

From 1999 Audi started production of autos type A3, modification of 1.8 5V Turbo quattro Ambiente and finished it in 2000. This vehicle has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.2 meters, which can seat 5 person total.

«A3 1.8 5V Turbo quattro Ambiente» have a full-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 150 horsepower at 5700 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile in 8.2 seconds to 100 km/h and reach peak speed of 215 km/h.

Fuel rate is 12.6 l in the city mode of driving, on the track 6.7 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 8.9 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 55 liters of petrol, what provides to go about 618 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65VR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 received the great number of stars - 4, which means that it is a enough safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also has active safety features such as EBD, ABS.