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2012 Audi A3 specifications
Body
Generic Type: Car
Vehicle Size: Small
Rear Roof Profile: Wagon
No Side Doors: 4
Sunroof/Moonroof: Opt
Convertible Top: No
Brakes
Front Brakes - Type: Vented Disc
Rear Brakes - Type: Disc
ABS: Std
Traction Control: Std
Stability Control: Std
Chassis
Chassis Type: Unitized Body/Frame
Convenience
Power Windows: Std
Power Door Locks: Std
Remote Lock/Unlock: Std
Driveline
Driven Wheels: FWD
Driving Aids
Cruise Control: Std
Energy Storage
Fuel Capacity (gallons): 15.9 gal ( 60 l )
Engine
Configuration: I
Cylinders: 4
Premium Fuel: Yes
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Forced Induction: Turbocharged
Displacement: 2.0 l ( 1984 cc )
Bore: 82.5 mm
Stroke: 92.8 mm
Max. Power: 200 bhp
Max. Power @RPM: 5100-6000
Max. Torque: 207 lbft
Max. Torque @RPM: 1800-5000
Compression Ratio: 10.3
Exterior
Side Mirrors - Power: Std
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight: 3296 lb
Wheelbase: 101.5 in ( 2578 mm )
Height - Body: 56.0 in ( 1423 mm )
Width - Body: 69.5 in ( 1765 mm )
Length: 168.7 in ( 4286 mm )
Front Track: 60.4 in
Rear Track: 59.3 in
Fuel Economy
EPA City (mpg): 22
EPA Hwy (mpg): 28
HVAC
Air Conditioning: Std
Climate Control Zones: 2
Automatic Climate Control: Std
Infotainment
Navigation System: N/A
Interior Dimensions
Head Room - 1st Row: 38.1 in
Head Room - 2nd Row: 36.9 in
Shlder Room - 1st Row: 54.3 in
Shlder Room - 2nd Row: 52.8 in
Leg Room - 1st Row: 41.2 in
Leg Room - 2nd Row: 34.8 in
Seating Positions - 1st Row: 2
Seating Positions - 2nd Row: 3
Cargo Volume: 19.5 cu ft
Lighting
Headlamp Type: Halogen
Powertrain
Powertrain: Internal Combustion
Safety
IIHS Front: Good
IIHS Side: Good
IIHS Roof Strength: Good
IIHS Rear: Good
Seating
Rows of Seats: 2
Seat Material: Leather
Power Adjustable Seats - 1st Row Driver Side: Opt
Power Adjustable Seats - 1st Row Passenger Side: N/A
Heated Seats - 1st Row: Opt
Steering
Steering Ratio: 16.2
Turns Lock-to-Lock: 3
Turning Circle: 35.1 ft
Suspension
Front Suspension - Type: MacPherson strut/lower arm
Rear Suspension - Type: Multilink
Transmission
Transmission Type: S-Manual
Forward Gears: 6
Utility
Cargo Access: Hatch
Wheels / Tires
Wheel Type: Alloy
Tire Size F (,R): 225/45R17