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Audi A3 (8L) 1.8 T (150 Hp) 1996, 1997, 1998
Audi A3 (8L) 1.8 T (150 Hp) 1996, 1997, 1998
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General information

Name

Audi A3 (8L) 1.8 T (150 Hp) 1996, 1997, 1998

Brand

Audi
Model

A3
Generation

A3 (8L)
Year of production

1996

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

3

Body type

Hatchback
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

1.8 T (150 Hp)

Power

150 Hp @ 5700 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

210 Nm @ 1750-4600 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

10.6 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

6.1 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

7.8 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

8.2 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

217 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
AGU, AQA, ARX, ARZ, AUM
Power
150 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre
84.2 Hp/l
Torque
210 Nm @ 1750-4600 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)
Turbine
Turbocharger
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1145 kg

Max weight (kg)

1655 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

55 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

350 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

1110 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 ICE drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Transmission type

5

Front suspension system

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

6.5J x 15

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