Audi S3 1999–2003

1 generation (8L)

No photos yet1.8 MT (225 hp)

General information

Number of doors3

Car classC

CountryGermany

Steering wheel positionLeft

At a glance

Engine1781 cm3 Gasoline

Power225 hp

GearboxManual

Origin

Germany

Trim

1.8 MT (225 hp)1.8 T quattro MT (210 hp)

Specifications

Engine

Max power (kW)165 kW

Capacity1781 cm3

Turnover of maximum torque2200 RPM

Engine power224 PS

Engine power225 hp

Maximum torque280 N*m

Number of cylinders4

Valves per cylinder5

Max power at RPM5900 RPM

Cylinder bore81.0 mm

Stroke cycle86.4 mm

Compression ratio9

Engine codeBAM

Engine modelBAM

Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)

Timing beltDOHC

Engine placementFront, transverse

Engine typeGasoline

Cylinder layoutinline

Boost typeTurbocharged

Bodywork

Max trunk capacity1020 l

Clearance140 mm

Height1415 mm

Curb weight1420 kg

Back track width1503 mm

Front track width1527 mm

Width1763 mm

Full weight1980 kg

Wheel size205/55 R16, 225/45 R17

Wheelbase2519 mm

Min trunk capacity270 l

Length4159 mm

Number of seater5

Pitch Circle DiameterDIA57.1 5x100 mm

Body typeHatchback

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear6

Drive wheelsAll wheel drive (AWD)

Gearbox typeManual

Operating characteristics

City driving fuel consumption per 100 km13.2 l

Max speed243 km/h

Fuel tank capacity62 l

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)6.6 s

Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km7.0 l

Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.3 l

Fuel98

Suspension and brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Front brakesventilated disc

Rear brakesventilated disc

Grades & features

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