Audi A3 I (8L) Facelift Hatchback 3 doors All photos (10)

Audi A3 I (8L) Facelift Hatchback 3 doors

2000–2003 · 19 versions

Power
90–180 hp (66–132 kW)
Fuel
Gasoline, Diesel
Gearbox
Automatic, Manual
Drive
Front, All
Fuel consumption
4.8–9.3 l/100 km
0–100 km/h
from 7.5 s
Top speed
181–228 km/h

The Audi A3 I (8L) Facelift hatchback 3 doors was made in 2000–2003. The catalogue lists 19 versions (gasoline, diesel) with 90–180 hp (66–132 kW). According to the manufacturer it uses 4.8–9.3 l/100 km on average and reaches 100 km/h in 7.5–12.7 s. Owners rate the A3 I (8L) Facelift 5.0 out of 5 (2 reviews).

Versions

19 · the arrow opens the version's details, a column title sorts

All GasolineDiesel
More Version Power Fuel Gearbox Drive 0–100 km/h Consumption
1.6 AT 101 HP 101 hp 74 kW Gasoline Automatic Front 12.7 s 8.0 l
1.6 MT 101 HP 101 hp 74 kW Gasoline Manual Front 10.9 s 6.8 l
1.8 AT 125 HP 125 hp 92 kW Gasoline Automatic Front 11.3 s 8.7 l
1.8 AT 150 HP 150 hp 110 kW Gasoline Automatic Front 9.2 s 8.9 l
1.8 AT 180 HP 180 hp 132 kW Gasoline Automatic Front 8.3 s 9.0 l
1.8 MT 125 HP 125 hp 92 kW Gasoline Manual Front 9.7 s 7.8 l
1.8 MT 150 HP 150 hp 110 kW Gasoline Manual Front 8.2 s 7.8 l
1.8 MT 150 HP AWD 150 hp 110 kW Gasoline Manual All 8.2 s 8.7 l
1.8 MT 180 HP 180 hp 132 kW Gasoline Manual Front 7.6 s 7.8 l
1.8 MT 180 HP AWD 180 hp 132 kW Gasoline Manual All 7.5 s 9.3 l
1.9 AT 100 HP AWD 100 hp 74 kW Diesel Automatic All 11.9 s 6.3 l
1.9 AT 110 HP 110 hp 81 kW Diesel Automatic Front 10.5 s –
1.9 AT 130 HP 130 hp 96 kW Diesel Automatic Front 9.8 s 6.5 l
1.9 AT 90 HP 90 hp 66 kW Diesel Automatic Front 12.4 s –
1.9 MT 100 HP AWD 100 hp 74 kW Diesel Manual All 11.0 s 5.0 l
1.9 MT 110 HP 110 hp 81 kW Diesel Manual Front 10.5 s 4.8 l
1.9 MT 130 HP 130 hp 96 kW Diesel Manual Front 9.2 s 5.1 l
1.9 MT 130 HP AWD 130 hp 96 kW Diesel Manual All 9.1 s 6.0 l
1.9 MT 90 HP 90 hp 66 kW Diesel Manual Front 12.4 s 5.2 l

Other A3 I (8L) Facelift body styles

Hatchback 5 doors
Hatchback 5 doors

Other A3 generations

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A3 IV (8Y) Facelift from 2024A3 IV (8Y) 2020–2024A3 III (8V) Facelift 2016–2020A3 III (8V) 2012–2016A3 II (8P) Facelift 2 2008–2013A3 II (8P) Facelift 1 2004–2008A3 II (8P) 2003–2005A3 I (8L) 1996–2000