Especificaciones y análisis del Audi A3
Power
105HP
Torque
175Nm
Consumption
5.3l/100
Emissions
123g/km
0-100 km/h
10.5s
Top Speed
192km/h
Weight
1385kg
Price
29,030€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Automático 7v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
370 L
55 L
77 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Audi A3 Sportback Ambition 1.2 TFSI S tronic 7 vel. · 105 CV (2010-2012)
General description
The 2010 Audi A3 Sportback is not just a car; it's the embodiment of perfect balance. It represents the gateway to the premium universe, combining the versatility of its five doors with timeless elegance and the surprising efficiency of its 1.2 TFSI engine. A vehicle that defined a segment and, even today, evokes a sense of quality and good taste.
Driving experience
Getting behind the wheel is an experience of pure finesse. The small 1.2 TFSI engine, thanks to the turbo and direct injection, pushes with unexpected smoothness and energy from very low revs. The 7-speed S tronic gearbox is a work of art, with instantaneous and imperceptible gear changes that make you feel connected to the asphalt. It's not a radical sports car, but its agility in corners, its poise on the road, and the silence on board envelop you in an atmosphere of control and comfort that only Audi knows how to create. It's a car that invites you to enjoy every kilometer, without fanfare, with absolute confidence.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a lesson in sobriety and perfect proportions. The Sportback body adds a touch of functionality without breaking the dynamic and compact line that characterizes it. Every detail, from the iconic Singleframe grille to the solidity with which the doors close, conveys the feeling of being in front of an exceptionally well-built product. The interior is a sanctuary of noble materials and millimeter-perfect fits, a space where ergonomics and perceived quality make you feel special every time you get in.
Technology and features
At its technological heart beat the vanguard of the era. The 1.2 TFSI engine was a revolution in 'downsizing,' proving that a large displacement is not needed to obtain a brilliant response and a contained consumption of only 5.3 liters. The dual-clutch S tronic transmission, inherited from racing, offered an efficiency and speed that transformed driving. Along with the Start-Stop system, this A3 positioned itself as a benchmark for intelligent engineering and real-world efficiency.
Competition
In the select club of premium compacts, the Audi A3 faced titans like the BMW 1 Series, which opted for rear-wheel drive and a sportier feel, and an emerging Mercedes-Benz A-Class. However, the A3 always knew how to play its master cards: an interior quality that felt a step ahead, a more balanced and universal design, and a range of engines and transmissions that offered exceptional refinement. Even against its cousin, the Volkswagen Golf, the A3 brought that extra touch of distinction and prestige that made the difference.
Conclusion
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic is much more than the sum of its parts. It is the intelligent and emotional choice for those seeking daily practicality without giving up the pleasure of driving a premium car. It represents a legacy of quality, design, and technology that endures over time. A vehicle that not only takes you to your destination but makes every journey feel like a small special occasion, a reminder that excellence lies in the details.