Audi A3 Sportback family car
No car likes to be classified as "little woman." But the new Audi A3 Sportback, the third generation of the compact German brand (the first is 1996, while the second one is 2003), comes with the forecast to expand considerably the percentage of the female model of 25% to 40% consumers. The Audi itself comes forward and says this is the most important brand launch in Brazil this year.With four doors and good luggage space in its segment, the model "slimmed" making use of technology Ultra lightweight construction. The engines are trying to be efficient, without losing sight of sportsmanship. In the case of the new 1.4 TFSI engine, which is now also made in aluminum block, the weight is only 107 kg - 21 kg less than its predecessor. Are 122 horsepower.Your exchange is S tronic dual-clutch. So it accelerates from 0 to 100 km / h in 9.3 seconds and reaches a top speed of 203 km / h. The combined fuel consumption is 18.86 km / l, according to Audi.
Audi A3 Sportback front
Audi A3 Sportback
Audi A3 Sportback
Audi A3 Sportback
The other propellant is the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI petrol, which combines FSI direct injection with indirect injection multipoint, and Audi valvelift system, which varies the lift of the valves. There are 180 horsepower, enough to accelerate from 0 to 100 km / h in 7.3 seconds and reach the maximum of 232 km / h. The average consumption is 17.85 km / l. Also brings S tronic transmission.At the entry level, the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4, the MSRP is U.S. $ 94,700. The 1.8 goes for R $ 124,300. The forecast is to sell 1,500 units per year. The brand says it intends to rapidly expand the range of engines for the A3 Sportback, including a model S of high efficiency and low emissions, plus the option of a gas engine and a hybrid e-tron in 2014. Just do not know if all will come to Brazil.Over its predecessor, the new Audi A3 Sportback is longer and more spacious. It measures 4.31 meters long, 1.79 m wide and 1.43 m high. The wheelbase grew 58 millimeters and is now 2.64 m. Regarding Sport two-door version, the Sportback is 35 mm more than the wheelbase.
Audi A3 Sportback
Audi A3 Sportback
Audi A3 Sportback Your luggage compartment offers 380 liters of capacity in the basic configuration and 1220 liters with the seats lowered. The Audi A3 Sportback floor of the trunk can be placed at two levels - the brackets are marked with small LED bulbs.Inside the attraction is the central control unit (MMI Navigation Plus) with MMI Touch). Has integrated touch panel control and push button and rotary more intuitive access to features. The system offers the driver a smart way to control the functions of navigation and phone, and allows "write" letters or numbers (instead of typing) with a simple touch and finger movement. The seven-inch color screen that electrically rises, presents all the information.A button for the electromechanical parking brake replaces the hand lever - another solution inherited from larger models. The steering wheel, depending on the version, you can have three or four spokes, soft keys and shift-paddles (butterflies in the column to the gear shifting).
Audi A3 Sportback
Audi A3 Sportback
Audi A3 Sportback
Audi A3 Sportback
On the road it did lack the speed controller. According to Audi A3 Sportback, or the item was no option or the power driver's seat. This Audi A3 Sportback last option was chosen, since the driver can be installed as an accessory on the dealerships.On the outside, in front, there is still the traditional "big mouth", whose set is complemented by narrow xenon headlights with LED daytime running lights in continuous (that's right, no longer dotted) and automatic height adjustment. At the rear there are lights Split, available with LED technology, in combination with the headlights.There are 12 color options: amalfi white, glossy black, bright red, brown beluga, gray dakota, silver ice, glacier white, gray molção, skuba blue, red shiraz, red and black misano ghost. Regardless of external color, the interior of the two versions may be contrasted with the combinations silver and black seats.