Audi A3 2004 1.6 FSI (Sportback 8PA)

Audi A3 2004 1.6 petrol description

Hatchback Audi A3 2004 1.6 FSI has been produced from September, 2004 to September, 2007. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 116 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 155 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 220 up to 370 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Audi A3 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.6 litres.

Audi A3 2004 1.6 FSI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Audi A3 2004 1.6 FSI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 196 km/h.

Audi A3 2004 1.6 FSI fuel consumption is 6.5 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (15.4 km/l), city fuel economy - 8.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1020 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Audi real everyday fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100 km, which is 12% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Audi A3 fuel consumption.

Audi A3 2004

Audi A3 2004 1.6 FSI technical data

Model: Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2004. September ... 2007. September 
Engine: 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 156 g/km
Power: 116 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 155 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 196 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.1 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.5 (combined) 8.7 (urban) 5.3 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 7.3 l/100km (32.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.29m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.42m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.7 meters
Ground clearance: 113 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 370 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1120 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1825 kg

Audi A3 2004 1.6 FSI engine BLF

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1598 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 76.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 86.9 mm
Compression ratio 12 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Audi A3 2004 1.6 FSI oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.6 litres (3.8 quarts)
Power 116 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 155 NM ON 4000 RPM
Engine manufacturer Volkswagen (VW)
Start of production (year) 2004
Duration of production 4 years
Engine also used on Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Golf Skoda Octavia and 5 other models

All Audi A3 hatchback [2004 - 2008] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Audi A3 2007 1.4 T FSI Sep 2007 — Jun 2008

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.4 Petrol 125 HP 6.5 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2004 1.6 Nov 2004 — Jun 2008 1.6 Petrol 102 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A3 2004 1.6 Nov 2004 — Jun 2008 1.6 Petrol 102 HP 7.6 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2004 1.6 FSI Sep 2004 — Sep 2007

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 116 HP 6.5 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2006 1.8 T FSI Jul 2006 — Jun 2008 1.8 Petrol 160 HP 7.4 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2006 1.8 T FSI Jul 2006 — Jun 2008 1.8 Petrol 160 HP 7.5 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2004 1.9 TDI Nov 2004 — Jun 2008

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 105 HP 5.1 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A3 2006 1.9 TDI Jul 2006 — Jun 2008 1.9 Diesel 105 HP 5.9 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2004 2.0 FSI Jun 2004 — Jul 2006 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2004 2.0 FSI Sep 2004 — Jul 2006 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2006 2.0 T FSI Mar 2006 — Jun 2008 2.0 Petrol 200 HP 7.8 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2004 2.0 T FSI Oct 2004 — Jun 2008 2.0 Petrol 200 HP 7.7 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2004 2.0 T FSI quattro 4x4 Oct 2004 — Jun 2008 2.0 Petrol 200 HP 8.9 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A3 2004 2.0 TDI Nov 2004 — Jun 2008 2.0 Diesel 140 HP 5.5 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2004 2.0 TDI Nov 2004 — Jun 2008 2.0 Diesel 140 HP 5.7 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2005 2.0 TDI quattro 4x4 Jun 2005 — Jun 2008 2.0 Diesel 140 HP 5.8 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A3 2006 2.0 TDI Jun 2006 — Jun 2008 2.0 Diesel 170 HP 5.8 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2006 2.0 TDI Jun 2006 — Jun 2008 2.0 Diesel 170 HP 5.9 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Audi A3 2006 2.0 TDI quattro 4x4 Jun 2006 — Jun 2008 2.0 Diesel 170 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A3 2004 3.2 quattro 4x4 Nov 2004 — Jun 2008

Most powerfull petrol version (250 HP)

3.2 Petrol 250 HP 10.6 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A3 2004 3.2 quattro 4x4 Nov 2004 — Jun 2008

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds

3.2 Petrol 250 HP 9.9 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Audi A3 2004 reviews
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