MODEL REVIEW
Audi A3
Audi A3 at a Glance
Luxury cars create a special experience that turns routine travel into a daily highlight. Whether you plan to see your favourite spots near Newmarket, Aurora, and Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON or plan an epic trip to a new destination, a premium experience starts with an expertly designed car. Your search for the next great ride has brought you to the Audi A3, and it’s poised to impress with its impeccable capabilities.
When you learn what makes the A3 an exceptional vehicle, you’ll be even more eager to plan a new journey. Our in-depth review explores what makes this model a smart choice for drivers seeking performance, features, and style. The team at Audi Newmarket is prepared to guide you on your path to the driver’s seat, and it all begins here.
HORSEPOWER
201 HP
MAX SPEAKERS
15
DIGITAL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
10.25 in.
COLOURS
11
quattro® ALL-WHEEL DRIVE
Standard
EXIT WARNING SYSTEM
Standard
PANORAMIC SUNROOF
Standard
Accelerate and Excel
Select a category below to learn more about some features of the Audi A3.
PERFORMANCE
Audi has a rich history of motorsport-inspired engineering. The A3 continues this legacy of excellence with a robust mechanical design that conquers the road. You’ll eagerly anticipate zipping around city streets and charging down the highway.
Engineering
Building a car that exceeds luxury standards requires a dedicated and talented team. The A3 is poised to control traffic and make your drive more exciting, thanks to Audi engineers. With its spirited engine, dynamic transmission, and advanced drivetrain, the A3 satisfies driving enthusiasts with its smooth performance. Every model makes driving a thrill that improves your day.
| Engine Design | 2.0L turbocharged |
| Horsepower | 201 HP |
| Torque | 236 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 7-speed S tronic® automatic |
| Drivetrain | quattro® all-wheel drive |
Efficiency
While drivers have varying preferences in how their cars handle, everyone can appreciate the benefits of improved fuel economy. When your car can travel farther after each refueling, you’ll save both time and money at the pump. Audi vehicles combine their motorsport heritage with sensible engineering, which is evident in the A3 and its efficiency.
When properly equipped, the Audi A3 achieves an estimated 9.6 city/7.3 highway L/100km*. You can enjoy energetic acceleration, cornering, and launches while getting more distance from each drop of fuel. Strong luxury performance and great fuel efficiency are the ideal combination, and the A3 lets you have it all.
FEATURES
A car should do more than simply take you to new destinations. Forward-thinking features that cater to your needs will make your time on the road more engaging and enjoyable. The A3 offers plenty to appreciate for both drivers and passengers.
Standard Features
Audi designers aim to ensure every model delivers a satisfying experience. The array of native features makes your time behind the wheel more streamlined and relaxing. You can sit back and relax as the A3 takes care of you with standard systems such as:
- Heated front leather seats
- 4-way power lumbar support
- 3-zone automatic climate control
- Panoramic sunroof
- Foot-activated trunk release
Available Amenities
The mark of a luxury car rests with its additional features. Audi quality is evident in its detailed and enhanced systems that make travel a highlight every day. As you explore other trim levels, you’ll find the A3 has ample features to offer, including:
- Heated auto-dimming exterior mirrors
- Ambient lighting package
- Auto-dimming interior mirror with compass
- HomeLink®
- Memory driver’s seat
TECHNOLOGY
State-of-the-art advancements are constantly improving the quality of life. The Audi A3 is designed with these cutting-edge features in mind, turning your cabin into a modern oasis. You’ll be accompanied by tech that emphasizes fun and function.
Infotainment
When you sit in the cockpit, you’ll be met with high-definition displays that simplify operation. The 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster displays essential readouts, while the 10.1-inch MMI touchscreen is your hub for various features. Apps, music, and navigation are all at your command from the driver’s seat. You’ll have convenient access to enticing features, including:
- Wireless smartphone interface
- Audi connect®
- Available 15-speaker SONOS Sound System
- Available head-up display
Driver Assistance
Technological advancements in the A3 extend to the exterior as well. Sensors and cameras surrounding the vehicle allow for various driver-assistive technologies to help protect you from the unexpected. Safety is always a prime concern, so the Audi A3 comes standard with multiple features:
- Audi pre sense® front
- Audi side assist
- Lane departure warning
- Available high beam assist
- Available adaptive cruise control with Stop & Go
Audi A3 vs. The Competition
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When you browse luxury vehicles, it’s all about the fine details. The A3 gives you access to exciting features that make your time on the road feel advanced and lush. The A3 has more of these unique systems than the C-Class, both inside and out.
Quick Facts
A3 | vs. | C-Class |
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| Standard | MATRIX LED HEADLIGHTS | Not Available |
| Available | 3-ZONE AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL | Not Available |
| Available | DINAMICA MICROFIBER | Not Available |
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Having more choices and options results in more engagement with your vehicle. The A3 lets you create a unique style with more rim options than the 2 Series, making for a stylish presence. Additional options in the cabin help establish the atmosphere and make the ride more entertaining for you and your passengers. The A3 lets you satisfy your preferences on every drive.
Quick Facts
A3 | vs. | 2 Series |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | WHEEL OPTIONS | 3 |
| Available | SONOS SOUND SYSTEM | Not Available |
| Available | 30-COLOUR AMBIENT LIGHTING | Not Available |
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A high-tech experience makes for a thrilling and engaging drive. Inside the A3, you’ll find intuitive systems that let you and your passengers enjoy the trip even more. Compared to the Integra, the A3 has easily controlled infotainment, added convenience, and enhanced comfort.
Quick Facts
A3 | vs. | Integra |
|---|---|---|
| 10.1 in. | STANDARD TOUCHSCREEN SIZE | 7 in. |
| Available | MASSAGING FRONT SEATS | Not Available |
| Standard | REAR USB PORT | Available |
Get Hands-On With the Audi A3
The superior craftsmanship and features of the Audi A3 make it a fantastic choice for your next chapter on the road. It will make each drive through Newmarket, Aurora, and Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON an exhilarating delight worth looking forward to.
Now that you’ve seen what makes the A3 a premier luxury sedan, it’s time to discover it yourself. Experience your next favourite car with a test drive. Contact Audi Newmarket to schedule today and Experience the Pfaff Difference.
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