Audi A3

The Audi A3 has an interior that suits the sharp exterior of the vehicle and goes well with it. The cabin features the same 10.1-inch infotainment system and an option of a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. Moreover, the cabin of this brand-new sedan is still identical to that of its Sportback. 

The presence of a 10.25-inch standard digital unit adds to the beauty of its interior. Some of the other features include Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone mirroring capabilities, wifi hotspot, a DAB+ digital radio, a leather seating material, and ambient LED lighting along with an additional satellite navigation feature.

The Audi A3 shares the same counterpart in design cues like that of the Sportback. The sedan displays the flared wheel arches and similar single-frame hexagonal front grille and LEDs for the front and rear lights. Moreover, the appearance of this brand-new sedan is more like a coupe. 

The dimensions for Audi A3 are 4,500 mm length, 1,820 mm breadth and 1,430 mm height. The above dimensions raise the height of the vehicle to 40 mm longer,20 mm wider and 10 mm taller in comparison to its previous version. Overall, the new sedan is well equipped with a modern design and improved chassis on the exterior part.

The Audi A3 offers very safe and secure handling combined with high levels of interior refinement. The A3 feels premium from every bit and even more premium when it comes to the riding quality. The electrically assisted steering requires very little effort to handle the whole vehicle. 

The system of this vehicle remains credible and reliable even during harsh road conditions. Moreover, the braking ability of the car is outstanding and the ride and handling are smooth at the same time.

The Audi A3 is available in two engine variants which are 1798cc 1.8 TFSI and 1968 cc 2.0 TDI. The first engine delivers a power output of 178 hp at 5100 rpm and a peak torque of 250 Nm at 1250 rpm when combined with a seven-speed dual-clutch. Whereas the second engine produces a power output of 148 hp at 3500 rpm and a peak torque of 320 Nm at 1750 rpm when clubbed together with a six-speed dual-clutch. 

The automatic variant of this vehicle has been equipped with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system that allows fast recovery of the energy of the engine. Overall, the engine and performance are outstanding that sets an example of a highly powerful vehicle from the stable of Audi.

Audi A3, the German sedan comes equipped with a Car-to-X system that allows it to communicate with other vehicles that are equipped with the same system. Given this feature, the sedan can derive information through other vehicles within a radius of 800m about the road and traffic conditions ahead. This safety feature sets a benchmark in front of the other competitors of A3. 

On the other hand, it is also equipped with an autonomous emergency braking feature and adaptive cruise control. Overall, the Audi A3 sedan is highly equipped with safety and security that makes it stand out among all other sedan cars in its segment.

It was more like a setback for Audi's entry-level sedan by releasing a model of 1.4 in place of 1.0 in a country where owning a car feels like owning a home. The running cost of A3 makes it highly affordable that will surely make you fall for that sudden rise of speed within seconds of the starting of its engine. The fuel consumption is also highly impressive given its integrity and refinement that makes it a perfect option for any car enthusiast.   

One can have a great driving experience when switched to its Sports mode but that might reduce its efficiency in the real world.