Audi A3 8P Sportback parts online catalogue

AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) cars: technical specifications, versions and trim levels

Audi A3 Sportback 8PA five-door hatchbacks were produced between 2004 and 2012. These five-seater vehicles were produced in Germany, Belgium, Hungary and Indonesia. Unlike the three-door hatchback released the previous year, this vehicle had a different size, design of rear lights and a grille, and decoration of the interior. Extensive equipment and excellent dynamics allowed the vehicle to beat the competition and to win recognition of the customers. You can buy components for Audi A3 Sportback 8PA at a significant discount from our online store. We work every weekday 8:00 to 22:00, so you can place your order when it is convenient for you. Here you can buy wiper blades, brake calipers and oil filters at a special price.

Audi A3 Sportback 8PA specifications

Audi A3 Sportback 8PA length was 4,286 mm, width was 1,765 mm, height was 1,423 mm. The volume of the luggage compartment with unfolded rear seats was equal to 370 liters, but it could be increased to 1,100 l. The road clearance reached 145 mm, but in some versions in was only 102 mm. After 2008, it was 121 mm in most of vehicles.

Main modifications

During the time of production, 75 modifications of Audi A3 Sportback 8PA were released: 39 gasoline and 19 diesel modifications — before restyling in 2008, and 11 gasoline and 6 diesel modifications — after restyling. One of the most powerful and dynamic was the gasoline 2.0 TFSI S-tronic Quattro. It had a 200-horsepower turbocharged engine with direct fuel injection. Its maximum torque of 280 N⋅m was achieved at rotation speeds between 1,700 and 5,000 RPM. Therefore, the vehicle could start confidently, and reached top speed of 236 km/h. The proprietary 7-speed semi-automatic S-tronic gearbox with dual clutch allowed to switch drive modes in just 0.8 msec, and reduced fuel consumption by approximately 10 %. The Launch Control quick start system also contributed to excellent dynamics of the hatchback. This modification accelerated to 100 km/h in only 6.7 seconds. Fuel consumption was small: 6.2 l / 100 km in the highway, 7.6 liters in mixed mode, and 10 l in the city. The payload of the vehicle was 560 kg.

Configurations of A3 Sportback 8PA

For A3 Sportback 8PA hatchbacks, several equipment options were proposed: Attraction, Ambition, Ambiente and S-line; there was also a list of options for the Pro Line series. In the Ambition modification, the vehicle could boast many sports accessories: a three-spoke steering wheel, leather trim of the passenger compartment, aluminum door steps and suspension lowered by 15 mm. The understeering gear switch allowed changing the speed instantly. The Servotronic power steering system made driving more comfortable and safe. Due to heated rear window, mirrors and washer nozzles, excellent visibility was ensured in any weather. Front and side airbags were installed at the factory, while the airbag for passengers in the rear seats and curtain airbags were offered as options.