Audi A3 5dr sportback

1.6 SE

You wouldn't expect the five-door A3 to be a better proposition than its more compact brother – but it is. The Sportback still has the dull steering of the regular three-door, but at least it's got a bit more room and practicality to compensate.

  • Price

  • £16,145

  • Autocar Rating

  •  7 stars out of 10

  • NCAP Rating

  •  4 stars out of 10

Equipment

Exterior
Alloy wheels standard
Metallic paint 500
Safety And Security
Alarm standard
Anti-lock brakes standard
Auto gearbox 1450
Central locking standard
Centre 3-point belt standard
Deadlocks TBA
Driver airbag standard
Etched windows TBA
Immobiliser standard
Locking wheel nuts standard
Marked parts TBA
Passenger airbag standard
Power steering standard
Remote locking standard
Seatbelt tensioners TBA
Secure spare wheel standard
Side airbag standard
Side impact bars TBA
Traction control standard
Visible VIN TBA
Comfort And Convenience
Air conditioning standard
Climate control 375
Cruise control 215
Elec. steering adj TBA
Electric front windows standard
Electric mirrors standard
Electric sunroof not available
Heated mirrors standard
Leather seats TBA
Manual sunroof not available
Power seats adj 310
Seat height adj TBA
Split/fold rear seats standard
Steering height adj standard
Steering reach adj standard
Audio, communication and navigation
Hands-free phone 385
Multi CD 320
Radio not available
RDS radio not available
Satellite navigation 870
Unique fit radio TBA

Performance & Measurements

Body type Sportback
Boot space (max ltr) 1100
Boot space (min ltr) 370
Braking distance (m) TBA/TBA
Driven wheels Front
Engine (cc/type) 1595/4
Engine position F
Front headroom (mm) TBA
Front legroom (mm) TBA
Fuel type Unleaded
Hands-free phone 385
Height (mm) 1423
Kerb weight (kg) 1225
Length (mm) 4292
Max power (bhp/rpm) 101/5600
Max torque (lb ft/rpm) 109/3800
Multi CD 320
Number of doors 5
Number of seats 5
Radio not available
RDS radio not available
Rear headroom (mm) TBA
Rear kneeroom (mm) TBA
Satellite navigation 870
Towing weight (kg) 1200
Turning circle (m) TBA
Unique fit radio TBA
Width (mm) 1765

Manufacturer's figures

0-60 mph (secs) 12.1
Max speed (mph) 115

Running Costs

% value retained (3yrs/36,000mls) 56
CO2 rating (g/km) 164
Combined mpg 40.9
Extra urban mpg 52.3
Insurance group 9
Manufacturer's warranty 3yr/60k + 3yr Paint + 12yr Perforation + 3yr Breakdown
Pence per mile 36.68
Service intervals 10k/1yr
Servicing cost over 3yrs 1008
Tank capacity (gallons) 12.09
Typical contract hire rate (pcm) 340
Typical insurance quote 437
Urban mpg 29.7

Company Car Tax

 
Percentage Charge 35 35
Benefit in kind 5582 5582
Tax payable at 22% 1228.04 2456.08
Tax payable at 44% 1228.04 2456.08

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Options calculator

Auto gearbox 1450
Metallic paint 500
Climate control 375
Cruise control 215
Power seats adj 310
Hands-free phone 385
Multi CD 320
Satellite navigation 870
 
TOTAL PRICE:  £16,145  Update Price

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