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The 2004 Audi A3 is a small Car. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $53,500.
There is 1 variant of the A3 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2004.
The 2004 A3 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Audi A3 include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder (110kW/200Nm) and 3.2L v6 (184kW/320Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.

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The Audi A3 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.
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2026
$74,490
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,203 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,765 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,578 mm |
| Load Capacity | 560 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Audi A3 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2004 Audi A3
The cheapest Audi A3 is the base variant that starts from $53,500.
See all Audi A3 PricingThe most expensive Audi A3 is the base variant that starts from $79,900.
See all Audi A3 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Audi A3 is offered by the base variant which can tow 1800 kg.
See all Audi A3 towing capacityThe largest Audi A3 is the base variant which measures 1765mm wide, 4203mm in length and sits 1421mm tall.
The most powerful Audi A3 is the base variant which has 184kW of power and 320nm of torque.
The Audi A3 is built in Germany and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Audi A3 is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2085 kg.
The Audi A3 uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.