A3 audi

The second series of the A3 comes beginning from introduced from the German house to the beginning of 2003 and commercialized May 2003: one draft simply of restyling but a effectively new machine not to leave itself from the pianale (unknown and destined to being used also for new VW Golf, SEAT León and Skoda Octavia of the following years), from the posterior suspensions (hour multilink in place of the most traditional interconnected bridge), from the motors (between the others, to the debut 4 cylinders TDI 16 valves of 1968 cc from 140 CV and 320 Nm of brace maximum already Euro 4), in order to arrive completely to the auto body and the inner ones it also redesigns to you remaining faithful to the identity of the brand.

Towards the end of 2004 to the classic version 3 doors come placed side by side also the version station wagon/hatchback to 5 doors, Sportback call with a light increase of the length of the car, small modifications of technical character and aesthetic, of which most important, the introduction of the new calenders single frame common to all the new productions Audios.

Resubmitted to the test of the EuroNCAP, the second version of the A3, also showing of the ulterior improvements, has newly totaled the score of 4 stars. In 2006 it has been introduced the sport version S3, solo to 3 doors, equipped of a distributing motor 2,0 TFSI 265 horses. In December 2007 it has been introduced to the Motor Show of Bologna the version cabriolet, that it resumes the posterior optical groups of the A5.