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Audi A3 (8L) 1.8 T (180 Hp) Tiptronic 1998, 1999, 2000
Audi A3 (8L) 1.8 T (180 Hp) Tiptronic 1998, 1999, 2000
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General information

Name

Audi A3 (8L) 1.8 T (180 Hp) Tiptronic 1998, 1999, 2000

Brand

Audi
Model

A3
Generation

A3 (8L)
Year of production

1998

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

3

Body type

Hatchback
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

1.8 T (180 Hp) Tiptronic

Power

180 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

235 Nm @ 1950-5000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

CO2 emissions (g/km)

216 g/km

Emission standard

Euro 4

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

13 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

6.7 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

9 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

8.3 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

223 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
180 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
101.1 Hp/l
Torque
235 Nm @ 1950-5000 rpm.
Engine displacement
1781 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of valves per cylinder
5
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1150 kg

Max weight (kg)

1785 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

55 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

350 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

1100 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4152 mm

Width (mm)

1735 mm

Height (mm)

1427 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2513 mm

Front track (mm)

1513 mm

Rear track (mm)

1495 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

10.9 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Front suspension system

Independent type McPherson, Wishbone

Rear suspension system

Suspension with traction connecting levers

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

195/65 R15

Rear tires size

195/65 R15

Wheel rims size

6J x 15

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