Powerful highlights The Audi A3

Powerful highlights The Audi A3
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The sportiest response

The Audi A3 is much more than a design leader in its segment. Innovative power train engineering, extensive safety systems and a wide range of special technical features make it the sportiest, and most elegant, response to the demand for a premium vehicle in the compact class.

Special Features

TFSI engine
TFSI technology, a combination of turbocharging and petrol direct injection, has already successfully proved itself in the Audi R8 in motorsport.
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quattro
quattro permanent four-wheel drive distributes power efficiently between the front and rear wheels, thus increasing traction, propulsion and safety in all situations.
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Driving pleasure
The Audi A3 offers pure driving pleasure as standard: sporty dynamism and safety are ensured by active highlights such as a dynamic chassis with four-link rear suspension and electromechanical steering.
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Direct Shift Gearbox
The A3 offers a 5 or 6-speed manual transmission as standard. Depending on your engine variant, you can choose from the user-friendly 6-speed tiptronic and the sporty Direct Shift Gearbox DSG.
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Safety
The level of safety offered as standard has been enhanced further: as well as ESP, every Audi A3 is fitted with brake assist, active head restraints (at the front) and the sideguard head airbag system.
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Xenon plus
An option for the A3: xenon plus headlights with particularly increased light output for dipped and main beam, daytime running lights, headlight range control and headlight washer system.
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