AUDI A3 · 1.8 5V Turbo quattro Ambition · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2000

Make of autos A3, modification of 1.8 5V Turbo quattro Ambition began producing by Audi from 1999 and closed in 2000. This three-door hatchback has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is designed to sit 5 passengers total.

«A3 1.8 5V Turbo quattro Ambition» is a full-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This vehicle can be accelerated for 8.2 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 215 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak power of 150 hp at 5700 rpm.

Fuel rate is 12.6 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 6.7 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 8.9 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 55 l of petrol, what provides to go approximately 618 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 195/65VR15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 gained the many number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as ABS, EBD.