Audi A3 (8P) 3.2 V6 (250 Hp) quattro 2003

General Information

Modification (Engine)

3.2 V6 (250 Hp) quattro

Start of production

2003 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Seats

Doors

End of production

2005 year

Engine

Power

250 Hp @ 6300 rpm.

Power per litre

78.4 Hp/l

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Number of cylinders

Position of cylinders

VR-engine

Compression ratio

11.3

Number of valves per cylinder

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Torque

320 Nm @ 2500-3000 rpm.

Engine displacement

3189 cm3

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

95.9 mm

Engine oil capacity

5.5 l

Coolant

12.3 l

Fuel System

Multi-point indirect injection

Valvetrain

DOHC

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1517 mm

Width

1765 mm

Height

1421 mm

Length

4203 mm

Front track

1536 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

0.7

Wheelbase

2578 mm

Performance Characteristics

CO₂ emissions

254 g/km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.5 sec

Weight-to-power ratio

6 kg/Hp, 167.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.7 kg/Nm, 214 Nm/tonne

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

14.8 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.2 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

10.6 l

Maximum speed

250 km/h

Volume and Weight

Max load

560 kg

Kerb Weight

1495 kg

Fuel tank capacity

60 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1031 l

Permitted towbar download

75 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)

1800 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

281 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1600 kg

Max. weight

2055 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of gears and type of gearbox

6 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Wheel rims size

7.5J x 17

Tires size

225/45 R17

Audi A3 3.2 V6 (250 Hp) quattro