2012 Audi A3
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2024 Audi A3 8Y Sedan IMG 1019.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.. General model photo — year and body style may differ. Original photograph.
2 L, 4 cylinders, Automatic (S6), Front-Wheel Drive, Diesel
- Starting price (original MSRP)
- Not listed
- Combined economy
- 32 mpg
- Power (reference)
- 140 hp
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
2012 Audi A3 Specifications
Engine & performance
| Power | 140 hp |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 132 mph |
| Engine torque | 236 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 2 L |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.9 sec |
| Transmission | Automatic (S6) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Cylinders | 4 |
Fuel economy & energy
| Fuel tank | 14.5 gal |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Combined fuel economy | 32 mpg |
| City economy | 29 mpg |
| Highway economy | 37 mpg |
Dimensions & practicality
| Length | 166.9 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 70 in |
| Height | 56.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.3 in |
| Cargo — all seats in use | 12.9 cu ft |
| Base / estimated curb weight | 2,590 lb |
| Gross weight limit | 4,123 lb |
| Front track | 60.7 in |
| Rear track | 59.6 in |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.33 |
| Seats | Not listed |
| Engine layout | L4 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
Price & running costs
| Annual primary-fuel cost | 3,000 USD/year |
|---|---|
| Starting price (original MSRP) | Not listed |
EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.
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