What Changed

The A3 adds an optional 2.0L turbocharged diesel engine to the lineup. The 3.2L V6 model has been dropped.

Comparison to Prior Model

2010 Audi A3 2009 Audi A3
2010 Audi A3 2009 Audi A3
Price Range ($) $27,270 - $32,850 $26,920 - $36,975
Length (in) 168.7 168.7
Wheelbase (in) 101.5 101.5
Width (in) 69.5 69.5
Height (in) 56.0 56.0
Track (in) 60.4 60.4
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 330.2 330.2
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3219-3461 3219-3781
Legroom Total (in.) 76.0 76.0
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 88.6 88.6
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 19.52 19.52
Driven Wheels
  • FWD
  • AWD
  • FWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 2.0l I4 T (200-bhp)
  • 2.0l I4 T D (140-bhp)
  • 2.0l I4 T (200-bhp)
  • 3.2l V6 (250-bhp)
Transmissions M6, SM6 M6, SM6
City MPG 21-30 18-22
Highway MPG 28-42 25-30
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