Compare 2017 Audi A3 specifications by trim levels

A3 is a 4-seat Luxury from Audi, which first hit the market back in 2006.

With the price tag ranging from $31,200 to $40,300, the Audi A3 faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Acura ILX, BMW 228, Buick Verano, Ford Focus.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The Audi A3 has a maximum towing capacity of 3850 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Audi A3 boasts the average fuel economy anywhere of 31 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 70.70mm x 175.40mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2017 Audi A3

  • Fuel Tank: 13.2 gal

  • Wheelbase: 103.8 in

  • 0-60 mph: 6.1 sec

  • Ground clearance: 6 in

  • Engine: 2.0L I-4

  • Towing capacity: 3850 lbs

  • Curb: 2833 lbs

  • Passenger capacity: 4 - 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 175.4 x 0 x 55.5



2017 Audi A3 Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Audi A3 is offered in 4 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Audi A3 safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Audi A3 specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Luxury

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Engine 2.0L I-4 DOHC

    • Horsepower 186 hp @ 1923 –
      220 hp @ 1923

    • Torque 221 lb-ft. @ 1,600 –
      258 lb-ft. @ 1,600

    • Charge system intercooled turbo

    • Transmission 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 5.9 - 6.1 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 14.6 - 14.8 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 175.4 in

    • Width 70.7 in

    • Height 55.7 in

    • Wheelbase 103.8 in

    • Curb Weight 2833 lbs

    • GVWR 4068 lbs

    • Towing capacity 3850 lbs

    • Ground clearance 6 in

    • Turning radius 18.1 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Luggage capacity 12.3 ft

    • Seats 5

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 13.2 - 14.5 gal

    • City 24 mpg

    • Combined 28 mpg

    • Highway 31 mpg

    • Highway range 449.5 mi

    • WARRANTY

    • Basic Warranty 48/50,000 mths/miles



Specifications

2.0T Premium 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T Premium 4dr All-wheel Drive quattro Sedan

2.0T Premium 2dr Front-wheel Drive Cabriolet

2.0T Premium 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Cabriolet

Exterior length
175.4 in 175.4 in 175.4 in 175.4 in
Exterior body width
70.7 in 70.7 in
Exterior height
55.7 in 55.7 in 55.5 in 55.5 in
Horsepower
186 hp 220 hp 186 hp 220 hp
Torque
221 lb-ft. 258 lb-ft. 221 lb-ft. 258 lb-ft.
Curb weight
2833 lbs 3362 lbs 3605 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4068 lbs 4564 lbs 4630 lbs
Wheelbase
103.8 in 103.8 in 102.2 in 102.2 in
Turning radius
18.1 '' 18.1 '' 18.1 '' 18.1 ''
Front legroom
41.2 in 41.2 in 41.2 in 41.2 in
Rear legroom
35.1 in 35.1 in 31.9 in 31.9 in
Front headroom
40 in 40 in 37 in 37 in
Rear headroom
36 in 36 in 36 in 36 in
Front shoulder room
55 in 55 in 55 in 55 in
Rear shoulder room
53 in 53 in 46 in 46 in
Fuel tank
13.2 gal. 14.5 gal. 13.2 gal. 14.5 gal.
Payload
1,102 lbs. 1,102 lbs. 882 lbs. 882 lbs.

Interior Features

2.0T Premium 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T Premium 4dr All-wheel Drive quattro Sedan

2.0T Premium 2dr Front-wheel Drive Cabriolet

2.0T Premium 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Cabriolet

Air conditioning, front
dual zone automatic dual zone automatic dual zone automatic dual zone automatic
Clock
in-dash in-dash in-dash in-dash
Cupholders
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim
leather/metal-look leather/metal-look leather/metal-look leather/metal-look
12V DC power outlet
1 1 1 1
Floor console
full full full full
Floor mats
carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear
Front windows
power power power power
Rear windows
power power power power
1-touch window up
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
1-touch window down
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Instrumentation
analog analog analog analog
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
day-night day-night day-night day-night
Remote trunk release
power power power power
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2 2
Steering wheel material
leather leather leather leather
Auxiliary visors
dual dual dual dual

Exterior Features

2.0T Premium 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T Premium 4dr All-wheel Drive quattro Sedan

2.0T Premium 2dr Front-wheel Drive Cabriolet

2.0T Premium 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Cabriolet

Antenna
window grid window grid window grid window grid
Body material
galvanized steel/aluminum galvanized steel/aluminum galvanized steel/aluminum galvanized steel/aluminum
Paint
clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
black w/chrome surround black w/chrome surround black w/chrome surround black w/chrome surround
Fog/driving lights
rear rear rear rear
Door count
4 doors 4 doors 2 doors 2 doors
Rear cargo door
trunk trunk trunk trunk
Tinted windows
light light light light
Rear window type
fixed fixed fixed fixed
Mirrors
dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote
Sunroof
1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Wheels
17 silver aluminum 17 silver aluminum 17 silver aluminum 17 silver aluminum
Spare tire and wheel
compact steel compact steel compact steel
Mirrors, auto dimming
driver driver driver driver
Convertible top
power power

Seats

2.0T Premium 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T Premium 4dr All-wheel Drive quattro Sedan

2.0T Premium 2dr Front-wheel Drive Cabriolet

2.0T Premium 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Cabriolet

Front seat type
bucket bucket bucket bucket
Standard seating
5 5 4 4
Front driver seat direction controls
8-way power 8-way power 6-way power 6-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
6-way 6-way 6-way power 6-way power
Lumbar support
driver driver driver and passenger driver and passenger
Front armrests
center center center center
Front head restraints
adjustable adjustable adjustable adjustable
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Rear seats
40-20-40 bench 40-20-40 bench 50-50 bench 50-50 bench
Rear head restraints
3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable 2 - adjustable 2 - adjustable
Seat trim
leather leather leather leather

Entertainment System

2.0T Premium 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T Premium 4dr All-wheel Drive quattro Sedan

2.0T Premium 2dr Front-wheel Drive Cabriolet

2.0T Premium 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Cabriolet

Radio
SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player
in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single
Speakers
10 10 9 9
Amplifier
140W 140W
Navigation system
yes with voice activation yes with voice activation yes with voice activation yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1 1
Equalizer
automatic automatic automatic automatic

Safety and Security Features

2.0T Premium 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T Premium 4dr All-wheel Drive quattro Sedan

2.0T Premium 2dr Front-wheel Drive Cabriolet

2.0T Premium 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Cabriolet

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain
SIDEGUARD SIDEGUARD
Traction control
ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Headlights
high intensity low/high beam, Xenon plus high intensity low/high beam, Xenon plus high intensity low/high beam, Xenon plus high intensity low/high beam, Xenon plus
Exterior light control
programmable programmable programmable programmable
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Ignition disable
Immobilizer IV Immobilizer IV Immobilizer IV Immobilizer IV
Airbags, knee protection
driver and passenger driver and passenger

Mechanical Features

2.0T Premium 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T Premium 4dr All-wheel Drive quattro Sedan

2.0T Premium 2dr Front-wheel Drive Cabriolet

2.0T Premium 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Cabriolet

Engine
2.0L I-4 2.0L I-4 2.0L I-4 2.0L I-4
Brakes
4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel
Drive type
front-wheel all-wheel drive front-wheel all-wheel drive
Exhaust
stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion
Speed sensitive steering
Servotronic Servotronic Servotronic Servotronic
Suspension tuning
regular regular regular regular
Front suspension type
strut strut strut strut
Front shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil coil coil coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link multi-link multi-link multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil coil coil coil
Sequential shift control
S tronic S tronic S tronic S tronic
Transmission
7-spd auto-shift man w/OD 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD
Axle ratio
4.18 4.18 4.18 4.77
Turbocharger
intercooled turbo intercooled turbo intercooled turbo intercooled turbo

Other Specs

2.0T Premium 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T Premium 4dr All-wheel Drive quattro Sedan

2.0T Premium 2dr Front-wheel Drive Cabriolet

2.0T Premium 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Cabriolet

Luggage capacity
12.3 cu.ft. 12.3 cu.ft. 9.9 cu.ft. 9.9 cu.ft.
Base engine size
2.0 liters 2.0 liters 2.0 liters 2.0 liters
Base engine type
I-4 I-4 I-4 I-4
Horsepower rpm
4,500 4,500 4,500 4,500
Torque rpm
1,600 1,600 1,600 1,600
EPA mileage estimates
24 City / 31 Hwy
Lighting - map lights
front and rear front and rear front front
Lighting - dome light
fade fade fade fade
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Height adjustable safety belts
front front front front
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC DOHC DOHC DOHC
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles)
144/unlimited 144/unlimited 144/unlimited 144/unlimited
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)
48/unlimited 48/unlimited 48/unlimited 48/unlimited
Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles)
12/10,000 12/10,000 12/10,000 12/10,000
Tires
P225/45HR17.0 BSW AS P225/45HR17.0 BSW AS P225/45HR17.0 BSW AS P225/45HR17.0 BSW AS
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent