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Audi A3 3.2 DSG

General information

ModelAudi A3 3.2 DSG
Year2006
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating66 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3196 ccm (195.02 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel city driving9.4 litres/100 km (25.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.6 litres/100 km (30.99 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
Airbags8

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement3196 ccm (195.02 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power253.00 PS (186 kW or 250 HP) at 6300 Rev. per min.
Max torque320.02 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 2800 Rev. per min.
Compression11.3:1
Bore x stroke84.1 x 95.9 mm (3.3 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1346 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1050 mm (41.3 inches)
Passenger space2520 litres (666 gallons)
Cargo space302 litres (80 gallons)
Optional cargo space1031 litres (272 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering.
Turn circle12 m (452.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsABS
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1880 kg (4,144.7 pounds)
Towing weight1400 kg (3,086.5 pounds)
Overall length4290 mm (168.9 inches)
Overall width1960 mm (77.2 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance120 mm (4.7 inches)
Wheelbase2580 mm (101.6 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD34020
CO2 emissions182.0 g/km
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