2021 Audi A3 sedan has been revealed and comes with a mild hybrid
The all-new A3 sedan continues where the Sportback started and adds a coupe-like body.
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The Audi A3 Sedan is a compact luxury car that brings elegance and performance in a suave and sophisticated package. As part of Audi's A3 lineup, the Sedan version offers a stylish and refined driving experience.
Sleek, and compact, the A3 Sedan has the bite to go with its striking exterior. This vehicle is available with a 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder gasoline engine which can put out 177 hp and 250 Nm of torque and a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder diesel engine which pumps out 148 hp and 320 Nm of torque. Power is delivered to the front-wheels via a seven-speed automatic for the petrol powered variant and a six-speed automatic transmission for the diesel version.
The all-new Audi A3 Sedan made its presence known to the Philippine market in April, 2021. Featuring a radically redesigned exterior and a revamped interior. At launch, the Audi A3 Sedan featured two engine options, a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine and a 2.0-liter turbo-diesel engine. The A3 Sedan is only available with an automatic transmission.
The A3 nameplate made its first appearance in 2014, with the intent to take on the premium compact sedan market here in the Philippines. Initially, the third-generation A3 Sedan came in three different versions: the 2.0 TDI Ambition, the midrange 2.0 TDI Attraction, and the premium 1.8 TFSI.
Since the A3 Sedan is a compact car, it presents a comfortable ride along with a tame, and engaging driving experience. Like its predecessor, the current A3 Sedan rides on the Volkswagen MQB platform. Engine options for the A3 Sedan include a 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder gasoline engine which can put out 177 hp and 250 Nm of torque and a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder diesel engine which pumps out 148 hp and 320 Nm of torque. Power is delivered to the front-wheels via a seven-speed automatic for the petrol powered variant and a six-speed automatic transmission for the diesel version.
The A3 Sedan has MacPherson struts up front and a mulit-link suspension setup at the back. The car rides on 17-inch alloy wheels housing ventilated disc brakes at the front and solid disc brakes at the rear providing consistent and powerful braking.
Chassis | |
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Class | Subcompact executive car |
Body Style | Four-door compact sedan |
Platform | |
Layout | Front-Wheel Drive |
Platform | Volkswagen Group MQB Platform |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 2.0-liter direct-injection, turbocharged, four-cylinder, diesel engine (EA288) 1.8-liter direct-injection, turbocharged, four-cylinder gasoline engine |
Power Output | 148 horsepower at 3,000 RPM 320 Newton meters at 1,600 RPM 177 Horsepower at 5,100 RPM 250 Newton meters at 1,250 RPM |
Transmission | six-speed automatic transmission seven-speed automatic transmission |
Since the A3 Sedan is a compact car, it presents a comfortable ride along with a tame, and engaging driving experience. Like its predecessor, the current A3 Sedan rides on the Volkswagen MQB platform. Engine options for the A3 Sedan include a 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder gasoline engine which can put out 177 hp and 250 Nm of torque and a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder diesel engine which pumps out 148 hp and 320 Nm of torque. Power is delivered to the front-wheels via a seven-speed automatic for the petrol powered variant and a six-speed automatic transmission for the diesel version.
The A3 Sedan has MacPherson struts up front and a mulit-link suspension setup at the back. The car rides on 17-inch alloy wheels housing ventilated disc brakes at the front and solid disc brakes at the rear providing consistent and powerful braking.
In terms of toys, the A3 Sedan features a high-resolution infotainment system that integrates seamlessly with the driver's digital instrument cluster. The 10.1-inch MMI infotainment system provides access to various features, including navigation, audio controls, and smartphone connectivity like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
The Audi A3 Sedan showcases a sleek and aerodynamic design, with clean lines and a refined profile. Stepping away from the restrained and slightly subdued looks of its predecessor, the all-new A3 Sedan features a bold front grille bearing the iconic Audi logo, Matrix LED headlights, and a sculpted hood. The rear of the car is characterized by LED taillights and dual exhaust outlets, giving it a sporty and dynamic appearance. The new A3 sedan also exhibits improved proportions, it is 150 mm longer than the hatchback version and boasts an increase of 40 mm in length, 20 mm in width, and 10 mm in height compared to its predecessor. Overall, the A3 Sedan exudes a sense of modernity and class.
Step inside the Audi A3 Sedan, and you'll find a luxurious and driver-focused cabin. The interior is crafted with Audi’s trademark styling, offering a blend of comfort and sophistication. The seats are supportive and comfortable, and the available leather upholstery enhances the premium feel. Because of the longer sedan layout, the cabin provides ample space for both the driver and passengers, ensuring a comfortable ride for everyone. Audi has managed to match the luggage space of the A3 Sedan to the A3 hatchback with 425 liters of trunk space available to play with.
The A3 Sedan is equipped with a range of safety features to protect occupants. It incorporates a range of safety features that assist the drivers in day-to-day driving as well as passive safety features that step in in the event of a collision. Standard features in the A3 Sedan include, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, front impact beams, a suite of six airbags, hill-start assist, and of course anti-lock brakes.
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Key specifications & features of the Audi A3 Sedan. View engine specs, dimensions, safety and technology features in our full variant pages.
Body Type |
Sedan |
No. of seats | 5 |
Fuel Type |
Gasoline Diesel |
Transmission |
Automatic |
Max Output (HP) | 148 HP @ 3,000 rpm - 177 HP @ 6,200 rpm |
Drivetrain |
Front-Wheel Drive |
Wheel Size |
17 in |
Airbags |
6
|
ISOFIX |
Available |
Front Parking Sensors |
Available |
Rear Parking Sensors |
Available |
Connectivity |
Aux, Bluetooth, USB, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
|
Warranty |
3 Years (100,000 km) |
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The all-new A3 sedan continues where the Sportback started and adds a coupe-like body.
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The Audi A3 Sedan does not have a manual transmission option. Only a six-speed or seven-speed gearbox is available for the A3 Sedan.
The Audi A3 Sedan both have diesel and gasoline engine options.
Audi classifies the A3 Sedan as a compact luxury sedan.
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