Audi A3 2000 1.8 5V (8L)

Audi A3 2000 1.8 petrol description

Hatchback Audi A3 2000 1.8 5V has been produced from September, 2000 to June, 2003. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 125 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 170 Nm (Newton metres) on 4200 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by belt and chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 310 000 to 520 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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This Audi A3 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.

Audi A3 2000 1.8 5V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Audi A3 2000 1.8 5V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 202 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Audi A3 2000 1.8 5V in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.8 litres per 100km (12.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 880 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Audi real everyday fuel consumption is 8.1 litres per 100 km, which is 4% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Audi A3 fuel consumption.

Audi A3 safety

During safety testing Audi A3 has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Audi A3 is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Audi A3 got one star.