Body | 4dr Hatch |
Wheelbase | 101.5 in |
Length | 168.7 in |
Width | 69.5 in |
Height | 56.0 in |
Curb Weight | 3329 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 |
2009 Audi A3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
A lot less leg room when compared to the GTI, but the rear hatch space is bigger. see full Audi A3 review |
2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Really just a 4 place vehicle...3 across in the rear is not comfortably possible. see full Audi A3 review |
2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Slightly too close to each other in arm room. see full Audi A3 review |
Trim | 2.0T | 3.2 |
Standard Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 | 3.2L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6300 236 lb-ft@2800 |
Standard Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Optional Transmission(s) | 6-speed automated manual |   |
Standard Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
Optional Drivetrain(s) | AWD |   |
Standard Tires | 225/45VR17 tires | 225/45VR17 tires |
Optional Tires | 225/40YR18 tires | 225/40YR18 tires |
2009 Audi A3 Powertrain: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
Great get-up-and-go. Very quick and nimble. Love the availability of the all-wheel drive (quattro) on the 2009 2.0T. Very smooth gear shifts in the automatic and tiptronic. see full Audi A3 review |
2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
TORQUE! great engine, very little turbo spool see full Audi A3 review |
2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
6 spped DSG paddle shifter with 200 HP and 200 ft-lbs torque. This thing is fast (<7 seconds 0-60) see full Audi A3 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the tires of the 2009 Audi A3.
Body | Trim | Base Price | Invoice | Destination |
4dr Hatch | 2.0T | 26,920 | 25,035 | 825 |
4dr Hatch | 3.2 | 35,875 | 33,364 | 825 |