Especificaciones y análisis del Audi A3
Power
150HP
Torque
250Nm
Consumption
4.7l/100
Emissions
109g/km
0-100 km/h
8.1s
Top Speed
220km/h
Weight
1280kg
Price
28,160€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Automático 7v
FWD
5 / 3 doors
365 L
50 L
110 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI CoD ultra 150 CV Attraction S tronic 7 vel. (2014-2015)
General description
The 2014 Audi A3, in its 3-door body style, is the embodiment of perfect balance. It represents the gateway to Audi's premium universe, offering a sophisticated driving experience and a build quality that set a new standard in the compact segment. It's not just a car; it's a statement of intent, an object of desire that combines agility, prestige, and surprising efficiency.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the A3 feels like an extension of your own senses. The 150 hp 1.4 TFSI engine pushes with an energy and smoothness that captivate from the first moment, accompanied by the 7-speed S tronic gearbox that works with almost telepathic speed and precision. Its chassis, with a multi-link rear suspension, conveys absolute confidence, carving through curves with an agility and poise that make you smile. It's a car that is enjoyed as much on a quiet highway trip, where its refinement shines, as on a mountain road, where its dynamism wins you over.
Design and aesthetics
The design of the Audi A3 is a lesson in timeless elegance. Its lines are pure, sharp, and muscular, creating a compact and sporty silhouette that has aged with exceptional grace. The iconic Singleframe grille and the headlights with their characteristic light signature give it an unmistakable and characterful look. Inside, the cabin greets you with exquisite minimalism and a quality of materials and fit that borders on perfection. Every button, every surface, conveys a sense of solidity and attention to detail that makes you feel like you're in a car from a higher category.
Technology and features
Beneath its timeless design, this A3 hides cutting-edge technology for its time. The heart of its efficiency is the 'Cylinder on Demand' (CoD) system, an engineering marvel that deactivates two of the four cylinders when power demand is low, reducing consumption almost imperceptibly. The S tronic dual-clutch transmission is another technological gem, offering instantaneous gear changes. All this, combined with a lightweight construction and an advanced chassis, demonstrates Audi's commitment to innovation and the motto 'Advancement through Technology'.
Competition
In the competitive ring of premium compacts, the Audi A3 faced two titans: the BMW 1 Series, with its rear-wheel-drive soul and a more purist approach to driving, and the Mercedes-Benz A-Class, which opted for a groundbreaking design and a more striking interior. Against them, the A3 stood out as the option of sublime balance, offering unsurpassed interior quality, exceptional ride comfort, and driving dynamics that were as effective as they were pleasant, without sacrificing sportiness or efficiency.
Conclusion
The 150 hp Audi A3 1.4 TFSI CoD is much more than a simple compact car. It is a well-rounded piece of engineering, a vehicle that manages to square the circle by being fast and efficient, comfortable and agile, discreet and prestigious. It is the perfect choice for those seeking the quality and technology of a large premium sedan in a more manageable and versatile format. A purchase that satisfies both the head, for its balance and low consumption, and the heart, for the sensations it conveys and the pleasure of owning it.