AUDI A3 Sportback · 1.6 Ambiente · Hatchback · 2004 ‐ 2008

In 2004 Audi began manufacture of automobiles type A3 Sportback, modification of 1.6 Ambiente and terminated it in 2008. The weight of the car is 1.2 tn and a length of 4.3 meters, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«A3 Sportback 1.6 Ambiente» auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 102 hp at 5600 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the auto for 12.2 seconds to 100 km/h and get top speed of 185 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 55 l of petrol, therefore when normal fuel rate is 7.2 liters per 100 km (5.7 liters on the suburban, 9.7 l in the city), accordingly allow you drive about 764 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/55R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 Sportback received the lot number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe car. Furthermore to active safety features (EBD, ESP, Traction control, ABS, Brake assistant), it is also has passive safety (side, passenger, head/curtain, driver airbags).