Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition (2006) hatchback (liftback) sedan - technical specifications of 2006 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition

Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition

(2006 model)

Brief specs of 2006 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition

3-door 5-seater hatchback (liftback) sedan, petrol (gasoline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 1982 cm³ / 120.9 cu in / 120.9 cu in, 147.0 kW / 197.1 hp / 197.1 hp, 280.0 N·m / 206.5 lb·ft / 206.5 lb·ft, manual 6-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 234 km/h / 145 mph / 145 mph top speed, consumption 8.8 l/100km / 32.1 mpg_-UK / 26.7 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Audi	Issued from	2006
Model	A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition	Issued until
Serie	A3	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Audi AG	Country	DE

Marque (make)

Audi

Issued from

2006

Model

A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition

Issued until

Serie

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Audi AG

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	3
Bodywork type	hatchback (liftback) sedan	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)	281 l / 9.92 cu ft / 9.92 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)	4990 l / 176.22 cu ft / 176.22 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)	1031 l / 36.41 cu ft / 36.41 cu ft

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

hatchback (liftback) sedan

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

281 l / 9.92 cu ft / 9.92 cu ft

Passenger space (volume)

4990 l / 176.22 cu ft / 176.22 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

1031 l / 36.41 cu ft / 36.41 cu ft

Length	4210 mm / 165.7 in / 165.7 in	Total (curb) weight	1410 kg / 3109 lb / 3109 lb
Width	1770 mm / 69.7 in / 69.7 in	Dry weight
Height	1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in	Load capacity	20 kg / 44 lb / 44 lb
Wheelbase	2580 mm / 101.6 in / 101.6 in	Gross (max.) weight	1430 kg / 3153 lb / 3153 lb
Track front		Towing weight	1500 kg / 3307 lb / 3307 lb
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.63

Length

4210 mm / 165.7 in / 165.7 in

Total (curb) weight

1410 kg / 3109 lb / 3109 lb

Width

1770 mm / 69.7 in / 69.7 in

Dry weight

Height

1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in

Load capacity

20 kg / 44 lb / 44 lb

Wheelbase

2580 mm / 101.6 in / 101.6 in

Gross (max.) weight

1430 kg / 3153 lb / 3153 lb

Track front

Towing weight

1500 kg / 3307 lb / 3307 lb

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.63

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.3	Frontal area (A)	2.15 m² / 23.2 sq ft / 23.2 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.65 m² / 6.9 sq ft / 6.9 sq ft (est.)	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	16.0 kW / 21.5 hp / 21.5 hp (est.)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.3

Frontal area (A)

2.15 m² / 23.2 sq ft / 23.2 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.65 m² / 6.9 sq ft / 6.9 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

16.0 kW / 21.5 hp / 21.5 hp (est.)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders
Engine Type		Total number of valves
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	82.5 mm / 3.25 in / 3.25 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	92.8 mm / 3.65 in / 3.65 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	0.89
Fuel supply	Turbo	Engine displacement	1982 cm³ / 120.9 cu in / 120.9 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	496.07 cm³/cylinder / 30.272 cu in/cylinder / 30.272 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	10.5 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	147.0 kW / 197.1 hp / 197.1 hp at
Aspiration	turbocharged	Max. torque	280.0 N·m / 206.5 lb·ft / 206.5 lb·ft at
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	58.8 kW / 78.9 hp / 78.9 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	74.2 kW/l / 1.630 bhp/cu in / 1.630 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	141.3 N·m/l / 1.24 lb·ft/cu in / 1.24 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

82.5 mm / 3.25 in / 3.25 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

92.8 mm / 3.65 in / 3.65 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

0.89

Fuel supply

Turbo

Engine displacement

1982 cm³ / 120.9 cu in / 120.9 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

496.07 cm³/cylinder / 30.272 cu in/cylinder / 30.272 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

10.5 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

147.0 kW / 197.1 hp / 197.1 hp at

Aspiration

turbocharged

Max. torque

280.0 N·m / 206.5 lb·ft / 206.5 lb·ft at

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

58.8 kW / 78.9 hp / 78.9 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

74.2 kW/l / 1.630 bhp/cu in / 1.630 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

141.3 N·m/l / 1.24 lb·ft/cu in / 1.24 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	6
Wheel drive	front wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

front wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed	234 km/h / 145 mph / 145 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	141.8 kW/ton / 107.4 bhp/ton / 107.4 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	8.8 l/100km / 32.1 mpg_-UK / 26.7 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions	194 g/km / 312 g/mi / 312 g/mi
	Range	682 km / 424 mi / 424 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

234 km/h / 145 mph / 145 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

141.8 kW/ton / 107.4 bhp/ton / 107.4 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

8.8 l/100km / 32.1 mpg_-UK / 26.7 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

194 g/km / 312 g/mi / 312 g/mi

Range

682 km / 424 mi / 424 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	transverse
Steering		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension front	Wishbone (A-arm, control arm)	Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	225/45R17	Tyres rear	225/45R17
Brakes front		Brakes rear
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

transverse

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft

Suspension front

Wishbone (A-arm, control arm)

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

225/45R17

Tyres rear

225/45R17

Brakes front

Brakes rear

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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