Audi A3 2008 1.6 (Sportback 8PA)

Audi A3 2008 1.6 petrol description

Hatchback Audi A3 2008 1.6 has been produced from June, 2008 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 102 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 148 Nm (Newton metres) on 3800 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 310 up to 520 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 4.5 litres.

Audi A3 2008 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Audi A3 2008 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 185 km/h.

Audi A3 2008 1.6 fuel consumption is 6.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (14.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 820 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1060 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Audi real everyday fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100 km, which is 24% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Audi A3 fuel consumption.

Audi A3 safety

During safety testing Audi A3 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Audi A3 is evaluated with outstanding rate 95 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 87 from 100, for pedestrian protection Audi A3 got 74 points from 100.
Audi A3 safety equipment has been rated as very good - 86 percents from 100.