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Audi A3 Tuning
Took the previous Audi A3 Tuning at its launch, numerous technical components of the VW Golf IV anticipated, it was the Audi A3 8PA Tuning also the first vehicle in the VW group, which built on the A platform of the Golf V (internal code PQ35). Optical remained Audi A3 Tuning the silhouette of his predecessor, largely true, but it got edged and accepted - to the lift - as the last series on the Audi stand-frame radiator grille as the central design element of the vehicle front Audi A3 Custom.
Audi A3 Custom in white
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Audi A3 Tuning car
The Audi A3 Tuning is like its predecessor in three-door (8P) and five-door (8PA) available. The five-door variant, which is about one and a half years to build after the three-door is managed under the name Audi A3 Custom, which is against the three-door model mainly from new taillights and differs by 72 mm long body Audi A3 .
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Audi A3 Tuning
With the Audi A3 Tuning ventured first time in 1996 before in segments below the middle class. On the Audi A3 Custom platform, and with much of the engine range of the VW Golf IV, the Audi A3 was quickly adopted as an alternative in the compact class. While the model was built in Germany by 2003, rolled the first generation of Audi Senna Ltda. in Brazil until the year 2006 in the band.
Audi A3 Custom model
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Audi A3 Custom car
The Audi A3 Custom first generation model, it was initially only as a three-door model. Out of consideration for the launch of the VW Golf IV until 1999, the five-door version was submitted later Audi A3.
Audi A3 Custom edition with big wheels
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Audi A3 Custom model
Unlike the successor to distinguish three-and five-door version of the Audi A3 Custom only slightly - was only the optically thinner C-pillar of the five-door as a visible difference, created the space for a third side window and let the vehicle with the same length was extended Audi A3.
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Audi A3 Tuning edition
The Audi A3 Tuning engine in the petrol ranged from 1.6-liter engine with 74 kW (101 hp) to the top model S3 with a 1.8-liter turbo engine and the first 154 kW (210 hp), the Audi A3 diesel engines with 1.9 -liter engines from 66 kW (90 hp) to 96 kW (130 hp).