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A3 (8L) Versions

Audi A3 (8L) 1.6 Specs

(1996 - 2000) - Technical Specifications for Years 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

Petrol

97.3 cu-in
1595 cm³

Inline 4

100 HP
101 PS / 74 kW

106 lb-ft
145 Nm

117 Mph
188 km/h

Audi A3 (8L) 1.6 Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	Type 8L

Body :	-

Num. of Doors :	3 doors


Audi A3 (8L) 1.6 Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	Inline 4

Engine Code :	AEH

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	MPI - Siemens Simos 2

Lubrication :	See oil information Audi A3 (8L) 1.6 Oil Specifications - Engine oil All Weather: 5W30, 5W30

Engine Alignment :	Transverse

Engine displacement :	97.3 cu-in / 1595 cm³

Bore x Stroke :	3.19 x 3.05 inches 81.0 x 77.4 mm

Number of valves :	8 Valves

Aspiration :	naturally-aspirated

Compression Ratio :	10.2

Horsepower :	100 HP / 101 PS / 74 kW @ 5600 rpm

Maximum torque :	106 lb-ft / 145 Nm @ 3800 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	FWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	5 speed Manual Transmission Relations Gearbox oil Gearbox oil type: 75W90 Gearbox oil capacity: 1.9 L


Audi A3 (8L) 1.6 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City NEDC :	26 MPG 8.9 L/100 km 32 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road NEDC :	43 MPG 5.5 L/100 km 51 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined NEDC :	33 MPG 7.2 L/100 km 39 MPG UK

Range :	474 miles / 763 km

Fuel Tank Capacity :	14.5 gallons 55 L 12.1 UK gallons

CO2 emissions :	182 g/km (Audi)

Audi A3 (8L) 1.6 Safety Ratings

Euro NCAP	Audi A3 (8L) 1.6 Euro NCAP Safety Rating Adult: Pedestrian: 4 of 5 2 of 5 Tested on: 1998


Audi A3 (8L) 1.6 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	98.82 inches / 251.0 cm

Length :	163.39 inches / 415.0 cm

Width :	68.5 inches / 174.0 cm

Height :	55.91 inches / 142.0 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Curb Weight :	2403 lbs / 1090 kg

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	10.8 kg/hp


Audi A3 (8L) 1.6 Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	5 seats

Trunk / Boot capacity :	from 12.4 cu-ft / 350 L


Audi A3 (8L) 1.6 Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (- inches / - mm)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (- inches / - mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	195/65 R15

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	195/65 R15

Front Suspension :	Independent. MacPherson. Coil Springs. Anti-roll bar.

Rear Suspension :	-