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1996 Audi A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic

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Key specs

Audi A3 Hatchback 1996, 1997, 1998

What is the body type, Audi A3 (8L)?Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Audi A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic?8.6 l/100 km
27.35 US mpg
32.85 UK mpg
11.63 km/l
How ECO is the car, Audi A3 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic?206 g/km CO2
How fast is the car, 1996 A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic?183 km/h | 113.71 mph
0-100 km/h: 12.8 sec
0-60 mph: 12.2 sec
How much power, Audi A3 Hatchback 1996 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic?101 Hp, 145 Nm
106.95 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Audi A3 Hatchback 1996 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic?1.6 l
1595 cm3
97.33 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1996 Audi 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Audi A3 (8L) Hatchback 1996 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic?Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1996 Audi A3 Hatchback?4152 mm
163.46 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1996 Audi A3 Hatchback?1735 mm
68.31 in.
What is the curb weight, 1996 Audi A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic?1050 kg
2314.85 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1996 Audi A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic?1635 kg
3604.56 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1996 Audi A3 Hatchback?350 - 1110 l
12.36 - 39.2 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1996 Audi A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic?4, automatic transmission

Audi A3 (8L) 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic 1996, 1997, 1998 Specs

General information
BrandAudi
Model A3
Generation A3 (8L)
Modification (Engine) 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1996 year
End of production 1998 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats 5
Doors 3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 11.9 l/100 km 19.77 US mpg
23.74 UK mpg
8.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6.6 l/100 km 35.64 US mpg
42.8 UK mpg
15.15 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8.6 l/100 km 27.35 US mpg
32.85 UK mpg
11.63 km/l
CO2 emissions206 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 12.2 sec
Maximum speed 183 km/h 113.71 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 10.4 kg/Hp, 96.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.2 kg/Nm, 138.1 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 101 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre 63.3 Hp/l
Torque 145 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 106.95 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code AEH, AKL, APF
Engine displacement 1595 cm3 97.33 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke 77.4 mm 3.05 in.
Compression ratio 10.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHC
Engine oil capacity 4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1050 kg 2314.85 lbs.
Max. weight 1635 kg 3604.56 lbs.
Max load 585 kg 1289.7 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 350 l 12.36 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 1110 l 39.2 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Max. roof load 100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) 1400 kg 3086.47 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Permitted towbar download 75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4152 mm 163.46 in.
Width 1735 mm 68.31 in.
Height 1427 mm 56.18 in.
Wheelbase 2513 mm 98.94 in.
Front track 1513 mm 59.57 in.
Rear (Back) track 1495 mm 58.86 in.
Front overhang 867 mm 34.13 in.
Rear overhang 773 mm 30.43 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 130 mm 5.12 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.31
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.9 m 35.76 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Independent type McPherson, Wishbone
Rear suspension Suspension with traction connecting levers
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size6J x 15