AUDI A3 Sportback · 2.0 TDI quattro Ambiente · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2008

From 2005 Audi began manufacture of automobiles type A3 Sportback, modification of 2.0 TDI quattro Ambiente and terminated it in 2008. In this car can sit 5 people including the driver, it has hatchback form with five doors, and length 4.3 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro Ambiente» have a full-wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 9.6 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 205 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «unit injector system», which generate a max power of 140 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 7.7 l in the urban mode of driving, on the track 5.1 l, and the normal fuel rate is 6 liters per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 55 liters of diesel, what allow you to drive about 917 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 Sportback got the many number of stars - 4, which means that it is a reasonably safe car. In addition to active safety systems (Traction control, EBD, ABS, Brake assistant, ESP), it is also has passive safety systems (side, driver, passenger, head/curtain airbags).