| General information | |
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| Brand | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Generation | A3 (8L) |
| Type (Engine) | 1.6i (101 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1996 year |
| End of production | 1998 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 3 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – urban | 10.5 l/100 km 22.4 US mpg 26.9 UK mpg 9.5 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban | 5.9 l/100 km 39.9 US mpg 47.9 UK mpg 16.9 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – combined | 7.6 l/100 km 30.9 US mpg 37.2 UK mpg 13.2 km/l |
| CO2 emissions | 182 g/km |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 11.0 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 62 mph | 11.0 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 10.5 sec |
| Maximum speed | 188 km/h 116.82 mph |
| Emission standard | Euro 3 D |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 10 kg/Hp, 99.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 7 kg/Nm, 142.9 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 101 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 63.3 Hp/l |
| Torque | 145 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 106.95 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Transverse |
| Engine Model/Code | AEH, AKL, APF |
| Engine displacement | 1595 cm3 97.33 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Engine configuration | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore | 81 mm 3.19 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 77.4 mm 3.05 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | OHC |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1015 kg 2237.69 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 1600 kg 3527.4 lbs. |
| Max load | 585 kg 1289.7 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 350 l 12.36 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space – maximum | 1110 l 39.2 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal |
| Max. roof load | 100 kg 220.46 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) | 1400 kg 3086.47 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) | 1200 kg 2645.55 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes | 580 kg 1278.68 lbs. |
| Permitted towbar download | 75 kg 165.35 lbs. |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4152 mm 163.46 in. |
| Width | 1735 mm 68.31 in. |
| Height | 1427 mm 56.18 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2513 mm 98.94 in. |
| Front track | 1513 mm 59.57 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1495 mm 58.86 in. |
| Front overhang | 867 mm 34.13 in. |
| Rear overhang | 773 mm 30.43 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) | 130 mm 5.12 in. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.31 |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 10.9 m 35.76 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 5 gears, manual transmission |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson, Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Suspension with traction connecting levers |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 6J x 15 |
| What is the body type, Audi A3 (8L)? | Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats |
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| What is the fuel economy, Audi A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp)? | 7.6 l/100 km 30.9 US mpg 37.2 UK mpg 13.2 km/l |
| How ECO is the car, Audi A3 1.6i (101 Hp)? | 182 g/km CO2 Euro 3 D |
| How fast is the car, 1996 A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp)? | 188 km/h | 116.82 mph 0-100 km/h: 11.0 sec 0-60 mph: 10.5 sec |
| How much power, Audi A3 Hatchback 1996 1.6i (101 Hp)? | 101 Hp, 145 Nm 106.95 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Audi A3 Hatchback 1996 1.6i (101 Hp)? | 1.6 l 1595 cm3 97.33 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1996 Audi 1.6i (101 Hp)? | 4, Inline |
| What is the drivetrain, Audi A3 (8L) Hatchback 1996 1.6i (101 Hp)? | Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1996 Audi A3 Hatchback? | 4152 mm 163.46 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1996 Audi A3 Hatchback? | 1735 mm 68.31 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1996 Audi A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp)? | 1015 kg 2237.69 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1996 Audi A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp)? | 1600 kg 3527.4 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1996 Audi A3 Hatchback? | 350 – 1110 l 12.36 – 39.2 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1996 Audi A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp)? | 5, manual transmission |
