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2008 Audi A3 Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 2008 Audi A3, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Front Wheel (standard), AWD
Price : MSRP: $25,930-34,915
Invoice: $24,115-32,470
Weight : 3263 lbs | 1480.072 kg
MPG City : 21
MPG Highway : 29
Combined MPG : 24.00
0-60 mph : 6.7 seconds.
Top Speed : 130 mph | 209.17 km/h
Turbocharged Inline 4
Displacement : 2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.
Power : 200 HP (147.2 KW) @ 5100 RPM
Torque :207 Ft-Lbs (281 NM) @ 1800 RPM
Bore : 3.3 in | 83 mm.
Stroke : 3.7 in | 93 mm.
Compression : 10.3:1
Valvetrain : 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder)
FSI Direct Injection
Ignition system :Spark Ignition
Displacement : 3200 cc | 195.3 cu in. | 3.2 L.
Power : 250 HP (184 KW) @ 6300 RPM
Torque :236 Ft-Lbs (320 NM) @ 2500 RPM
Electronic Multi-port Fuel Injection
Ignition system :Spark Ignition
Transmission:
Automatic

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

NHTSA Campaign ID16V079000
SummaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2006 Volkswagen Passat sedans and wagons, 2005-2013 Audi A3, and 2006-2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
ConsequenceIn the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
RemedyVolkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Mfr Report Date20050530
NHTSA Campaign ID18V082000
SummaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2006-2013 Audi A3, 2007-2009 A4 Cabriolet and S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2009-2012 Q5, and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet and S5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
ConsequenceIn the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
RemedyAudi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69R6. Note: This recall partially supersedes recall 16V-078.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Manufacturer

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC

Mfr Report Date20050929
NHTSA Campaign ID09V377000
SummaryVOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 AUDI A3, TT, AND TT ROADSTER PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 29, 2005 AND AUGUST 26, 2009. THE CLOSING FORCE OF AN INTERNAL SPRING OF THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE IS NOT ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO HOLD THE VALVE CLOSED UNDER EXTREME DRIVING CONDITIONS POSSIBLY ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK.
ConsequenceIN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR.
RemedyVOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND AUDI DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE WITH AN IMPROVED VALVE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 16, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-253-2834.
NotesVOLKSWAGEN'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 20Q3/J3.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
2008 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $27,958
Avg. Household Income : $57,000
Avg. Home : $238,880
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $3.39

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Q: How fast is the 2008 Audi A3? A: The 2008 Audi A3 has a top speed of 130 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2008 Audi A3? A: The 2008 Audi A3 has a wheelbase size of 101.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2008 Audi A3? A: The 2008 Audi A3 has a length of 168.70 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2008 Audi A3? A: The 2008 Audi A3 has a width of 69.50 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2008 Audi A3 have?A: The 2008 Audi A3 has 38.90 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2008 Audi A3 have?A: The 2008 Audi A3 has legroom of 41.20 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2008 Audi A3? A: The 2008 Audi A3 was a Wagon.

Q: How much did the 2008 Audi A3 cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2008 Audi A3 had an MSRP of $25,930 - $$34,915 (USD).

Q: What engines did the 2008 Audi A3 have? A: The 2008 Audi A3 had the following engine options: Turbocharged Inline 4 (2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 200 HP (147.2 KW) @ 5100 RPM and 207 Ft-Lbs (281 NM) @ 1800 RPM
  • (3200 cc | 195.3 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 250 HP (184 KW) @ 6300 RPM and 236 Ft-Lbs (320 NM) @ 2500 RPM
  • Q: What transmission did the 2008 Audi A3 have? A: The 2008 Audi A3 had a Automatic gearbox.