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Car Specifications2018 Audi A3
The 2018 Audi A3 is a small Car. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $49,900 for the Design variant and topping out at $75,000 for the base variant.
There are 3 variants of the A3 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2016.
The 2018 A3 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Audi A3 include 1.4L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (110kW/250Nm), 1.4L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (150kW/350Nm) and 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (140kW/320Nm). Non-electric variants are available with 7-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct) or 6-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $49,900 - $75,000†
- Transmission
- 6 or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded, Unleaded, or Electric
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Phev
- Retail Price
- $49,900 - $75,000†
- Transmission
- 6 or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded, Unleaded, or Electric
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Phev
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Audi A3
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Audi A3 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Design and the most expensive being Base.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,310 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,785 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,636 mm |
| Load Capacity | 560 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2018 Audi A3
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Audi A3 is the Design variant that starts from $49,900.
See all Audi A3 PricingThe most expensive Audi A3 is the base variant that starts from $75,000.
See all Audi A3 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Audi A3 is offered by the Sport variant which can tow 1600 kg.
See all Audi A3 towing capacityThe largest Audi A3 is the Sport variant which measures 1785mm wide, 4313mm in length and sits 1426mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 150kW of power and 350nm of torque are the Sport variants.
The Audi A3 is built in Germany and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Audi A3 is the Sport variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2050 kg.
The Audi A3 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Electric, Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.
† 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.
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