A3 2.0 TDI Sport
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The A3 2.0 TDI Sport trim includes sportier design elements such as sport suspension, distinctive exterior styling, and sport seats. It enhances the driving dynamics with a more aggressive stance while retaining the comfort and efficiency of the TDI engine. This trim appeals to those who desire a sporty aesthetic combined with the practicality of a diesel engine.
Hierarchy Order
3
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
A3 2.0 TDI 2014
Model
Audi A3
Brand
Audi
Performance
2.0 TDI Diesel Engine
The 2014 Audi A3 2.0 TDI is equipped with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine that delivers 150 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque. This engine is known for its impressive fuel efficiency, achieving up to 67 MPG on the highway. Its responsive performance and low-end torque provide a dynamic driving experience, making it competitive against similar diesel engines in the segment.
Audi Drive Select
Audi Drive Select allows drivers to customize the vehicle's driving characteristics by adjusting throttle response, steering feel, and transmission settings. This feature enhances the driving experience by providing options ranging from comfort to dynamic settings, offering a tailored driving experience that can compete with other premium compact models.
Sports Suspension
The A3 2.0 TDI Sport features a sports suspension system that lowers the vehicle's ride height and enhances handling dynamics. This setup is stiffer compared to standard suspension, providing improved cornering stability and a more engaging driving experience. This characteristic sets it apart from other trims and competitors, offering enthusiasts a sporty feel on both city streets and winding roads.
High-Performance Braking System
This braking system includes larger brake discs and enhanced calipers, which provide superior stopping power and shorter braking distances. It is designed for enhanced performance during spirited driving, making it a significant upgrade over standard braking systems found in lower trims. This feature is essential for drivers who prioritize performance and safety in diverse driving conditions.
Quattro All-Wheel Drive System
The Quattro all-wheel drive system enhances traction and stability in various driving conditions. This feature is particularly beneficial in wet or slippery conditions, providing the A3 2.0 TDI Sport with superior handling and cornering capabilities compared to front-wheel-drive competitors. The system intelligently distributes power between the front and rear wheels, ensuring optimal grip and performance.
Exterior
S Line Exterior Styling Package
The A3 2.0 TDI Sport trim features the S Line exterior styling package, which includes sporty design elements such as a distinctive front bumper, side skirts, and a rear diffuser. This package enhances the vehicle's athletic stance and visual appeal, setting it apart from the base models while maintaining a sophisticated Audi look.
LED Daytime Running Lights
The 2014 A3 2.0 TDI Sport features LED daytime running lights that not only enhance the vehicle's aesthetic appeal but also improve visibility during daylight driving. This feature is standard in this trim and contributes to the overall safety by ensuring the car is more noticeable to other road users.
18-Inch Alloy Wheels
Standard 18-inch alloy wheels enhance the sporty look of the A3 2.0 TDI Sport. These wheels not only contribute to the vehicle's aesthetic but also improve handling and stability, providing a more responsive driving experience compared to smaller wheel options.
Adaptive Xenon Plus Headlights
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sport is equipped with Adaptive Xenon Plus headlights that automatically adjust the beam angle based on vehicle speed and steering input. This feature enhances nighttime visibility and improves safety by illuminating curves and corners more effectively than standard halogen lights. Compared to similar models, the adaptive functionality provides a significant advantage in terms of illumination precision.
Front Fog Lights
Front fog lights are standard on the A3 2.0 TDI Sport, providing enhanced visibility during adverse weather conditions such as fog, rain, or snow. These lights are positioned lower on the vehicle to illuminate the road directly in front of the car, reducing glare and improving safety. This feature is a common inclusion in many trims but is particularly effective in the A3's sleek design.
Comfort
Sport Seats
The Sport trim includes specially designed sport seats that provide additional support and comfort for spirited driving. These seats are upholstered in high-quality cloth with optional leather seating surfaces. They offer enhanced lateral support during cornering, making them ideal for both daily commuting and dynamic driving.
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
The A3 2.0 TDI Sport comes standard with dual-zone automatic climate control, allowing the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperature settings independently. This feature enhances passenger comfort by ensuring an enjoyable cabin environment, especially on longer journeys.
Heated Front Seats
This feature provides adjustable heating for the front seats, ensuring comfort during colder weather. The heated seats have multiple temperature settings, allowing for personalized comfort. Compared to other trims that may offer only basic heating, the A3 2.0 TDI Sport’s heated seats enhance the driving experience, making it more enjoyable regardless of external conditions.
Power Adjustable Front Seats
The A3 2.0 TDI Sport is equipped with power adjustable front seats, allowing drivers and passengers to find their ideal seating position with ease. This feature enhances comfort during long drives and provides better support compared to manually adjustable seats found in some rival models. The power adjustments include lumbar support, ensuring an ergonomic seating experience.
Rear Armrest with Cup Holders
The rear armrest includes integrated cup holders, providing added comfort and convenience for rear passengers. This feature allows for easy access to beverages during longer journeys, enhancing passenger satisfaction. Compared to similar vehicles in its class, this thoughtful design element emphasizes Audi's commitment to passenger comfort.
Entertainment
15-Speaker Bang & Olufsen Sound System
An optional Bang & Olufsen sound system with 15 speakers provides an immersive audio experience in the A3 2.0 TDI Sport. This high-end system is designed to deliver clear, powerful sound and is a standout feature in its class, making it perfect for audiophiles and music lovers.
Safety
Rear Parking Sensors
The A3 2.0 TDI Sport includes rear parking sensors as a standard feature, which aids drivers in parking and maneuvering in tight spaces. The system provides audible alerts as obstacles are detected, enhancing safety and reducing the risk of collisions while reversing.
Rear View Camera
The rear view camera provides a clear visual of the area behind the vehicle when reversing. It enhances safety by helping drivers avoid obstacles and pedestrians. This feature is particularly beneficial in tight parking spaces and urban environments, where visibility can be limited. Unlike some competitors, the A3's camera offers guidelines that adjust based on steering input, providing a more intuitive parking experience.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) continuously monitors the air pressure in each tire and alerts the driver if any tire is under-inflated. This feature promotes safety and efficiency by helping to maintain optimal tire pressure, thereby improving fuel efficiency and extending tire life. Compared to vehicles without TPMS, the A3 offers an additional layer of safety by preventing potential tire blowouts.
Side-Impact Airbags
Side-impact airbags are designed to deploy in the event of a collision, providing additional protection for the driver and passengers in the event of a side impact. This feature enhances overall safety and is a crucial component of the A3's comprehensive safety system. Compared to some competitors that may omit side airbags in lower trims, the A3 2.0 TDI Sport prioritizes passenger safety across all seating positions.
Blind Spot Monitoring System
The blind spot monitoring system uses sensors to detect vehicles in adjacent lanes and alerts the driver with visual indicators in the side mirrors. This feature significantly enhances safety by reducing the risk of lane-change accidents. Compared to similar systems in other trims or competing models, Audi's implementation is known for its reliability and accuracy.
Technology
Navigation System with Voice Control
An optional navigation system is available for the A3 2.0 TDI Sport, providing turn-by-turn directions and real-time traffic updates. With voice control functionality, drivers can operate the navigation system hands-free, enhancing convenience and safety while on the road.
Bluetooth Connectivity
This trim level includes Bluetooth connectivity, allowing for hands-free phone calls and audio streaming from compatible devices. This feature enhances convenience and safety by enabling drivers to stay connected without taking their hands off the wheel. While many competitors offer similar technology, Audi's integration provides a seamless user experience with high audio clarity.
Voice-Activated Controls
Voice-activated controls allow the driver to operate various functions such as navigation, phone calls, and music playback hands-free. This feature enhances convenience and safety by minimizing distractions while driving. Compared to manual controls, it provides a more intuitive way to interact with the vehicle's systems, making it easier to access important features without taking your eyes off the road.
USB Charging Ports
The inclusion of multiple USB charging ports allows passengers to charge their devices on the go, ensuring that smartphones and tablets remain powered during trips. This feature enhances convenience for both the driver and passengers, particularly during long journeys. Compared to vehicles with fewer or outdated charging options, the A3 2.0 TDI Sport provides modern connectivity solutions.
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Integration
This feature allows seamless integration of smartphones with the vehicle's infotainment system, enabling drivers to access navigation, music, and messaging apps directly from the car's display. Compared to older systems, this integration offers a more user-friendly experience, with voice commands enhancing convenience and safety while driving.
Convenience
Keyless Entry and Start
The A3 2.0 TDI Sport comes with an optional keyless entry and start system, allowing drivers to unlock the vehicle and start the engine without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature adds convenience, especially in situations where hands are full.
Cruise Control with Speed Limiter
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sport comes with a cruise control system equipped with a speed limiter, allowing drivers to maintain a set speed without the need to keep their foot on the accelerator. This feature is particularly useful for long highway drives, enhancing comfort and reducing fatigue. It offers a practical alternative to standard cruise control by preventing unintentional speeding.
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
The automatic dimming rearview mirror adjusts its tint in response to bright headlights from vehicles behind, reducing glare and improving nighttime visibility. This feature adds convenience for the driver, enhancing safety during night driving. Unlike standard mirrors, which require manual adjustment, this smart feature allows for a more comfortable and distraction-free driving experience.
Panoramic Sunroof
The panoramic sunroof offers an expansive view and enhances the cabin's ambiance by allowing natural light to flood the interior. This feature not only improves passenger comfort but also adds a touch of luxury. Unlike standard sunroofs, the panoramic design extends over both front and rear seats, creating a more open feel within the cabin.
Keyless Entry with Hands-Free Trunk Release
This feature allows the driver to unlock the vehicle and open the trunk without needing to physically touch the key fob. By simply approaching the car with the key fob in hand, the doors unlock automatically, and a kicking motion under the rear bumper activates the trunk release. This is particularly useful when hands are full, enhancing convenience over standard keyless entry systems.
Interior
Alcantara Headlining
This trim level includes an Alcantara headlining that adds a touch of luxury and sophistication to the cabin. Alcantara is a premium suede-like material that enhances the aesthetic appeal while also providing a softer touch and improved acoustic insulation. Compared to standard fabric headliners, this feature elevates the overall interior quality of the A3 2.0 TDI Sport.
Ambient Interior Lighting
The A3 2.0 TDI Sport features ambient interior lighting that enhances the cabin atmosphere with customizable LED lighting options. This feature allows drivers to choose from various colors to match their mood or preference, creating a more personalized and inviting environment. Compared to base models without this feature, it adds a level of sophistication and comfort during nighttime driving.
Leather Wrapped Multi-Function Steering Wheel
The leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel enhances the driving experience by providing a premium feel and allowing access to various controls, including audio and cruise settings. This feature offers a more luxurious touch compared to standard plastic steering wheels found in other models, and the ergonomically designed controls improve usability while driving.
Leather Upholstery
The A3 2.0 TDI Sport comes with premium leather upholstery that elevates the interior ambiance and comfort. This high-quality material not only provides a luxurious feel but is also easier to clean and maintain compared to fabric seats. It enhances the overall aesthetic of the vehicle, making it stand out in the compact sedan segment.
Sports Steering Wheel
The Sports Steering Wheel in the A3 2.0 TDI Sport offers a sporty design that enhances the driving experience. It features a flat-bottom design and is wrapped in high-quality leather, providing a tactile and comfortable grip. This steering wheel not only looks stylish but also enhances driver engagement, making it stand out compared to standard steering wheels found in other trims or competitors.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-4
Engine Displacement
1,968 cc
Cylinders
4
Horsepower
150
Torque
236
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
8.0 sec
Quarter Mile Time
16.0 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
175.5 mm
Width
70.7 mm
Height
56.5 mm
Wheelbase
102.5 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
3,200.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
12.0 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
1,500.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
FWD
Petroleum Consumption Primary
N/A
Petroleum Consumption Secondary
N/A
Charging Time 120v
N/A
Charging Time 240v
N/A
Drivetrain
Transmission Gears
6
Fuel Type
Diesel
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star Euro NCAP
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$32,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.5]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$40,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
Euro 6
Co2 Primary
109.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
30.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
34.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
42.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A