A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus
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The A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus trim offers top-of-the-line features, including a larger MMI display, navigation, and a wireless charging pad. It also includes additional driver assistance features such as adaptive cruise control and traffic jam assist. This trim is perfect for drivers who want the latest technology and comfort enhancements without stepping up to the performance-focused variants.
Hierarchy Order
4
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Variant
A3 35 TFSI
Model
Audi A3
Brand
Audi
Performance
2.0L TFSI Engine
The A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus is equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces 201 horsepower and 221 lb-ft of torque. This engine offers a dynamic driving experience with quick acceleration and smooth power delivery, making it a competitive choice in the compact sedan segment. It provides a great balance of performance and fuel efficiency, outperforming many competitors in its class.
7-Speed S Tronic Dual-Clutch Transmission
This trim features a 7-speed S Tronic dual-clutch automatic transmission that provides rapid gear shifts for an engaging driving experience. The transmission enhances fuel efficiency and performance, allowing for seamless acceleration and deceleration. Compared to traditional automatic systems, it offers a sportier feel and quicker response times, making it an attractive feature for driving enthusiasts.
Quattro All-Wheel Drive (Optional)
Available as an optional feature, the Quattro all-wheel-drive system enhances the A3's handling and stability, particularly in adverse weather conditions. This system distributes power to all four wheels, improving traction and control, which is a significant advantage over front-wheel drive competitors. It's ideal for those seeking added confidence on varying road surfaces.
Sport Suspension
The A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus is equipped with a sport suspension system that lowers the vehicle's ride height, enhancing its handling dynamics and responsiveness. This feature provides a more connected driving experience, especially during cornering. It compares favorably to standard suspension setups in competing models, offering a sportier feel without sacrificing ride comfort.
High-Performance Brake System
This trim level includes a high-performance brake system that enhances stopping power and pedal feel. It is designed for spirited driving and provides greater confidence during dynamic maneuvers. Compared to standard brakes in other trims, this feature emphasizes performance and safety, making it ideal for enthusiasts.
Exterior
Matrix LED Headlights
The A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus comes equipped with advanced Matrix LED headlights that automatically adjust the beam pattern to optimize visibility without blinding other drivers. This feature enhances nighttime driving safety and distinguishes the A3 from competitors lacking such technology. The stylish design also adds a modern aesthetic to the vehicle.
LED Taillights
The A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus features striking LED taillights that provide a modern look while improving visibility for drivers behind you. These taillights illuminate faster than traditional bulbs, enhancing safety during braking. Their distinctive design contributes to the overall aesthetic appeal of the vehicle, setting it apart from trims with standard lighting.
Adaptive Headlights
The adaptive headlights in the A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus adjust the direction and intensity of the light beam based on the vehicle's speed and steering angle. This feature enhances nighttime visibility and safety by illuminating curves and turns effectively. It is an advanced feature compared to fixed headlights found in lower trims, improving overall driving confidence.
Sport Exterior Styling Package (Optional)
This optional package enhances the sporty appearance of the A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus with features such as unique front and rear bumpers, side skirts, and a sportier rear spoiler. It visually distinguishes the model from its less sporty counterparts, appealing to buyers looking for a more aggressive aesthetic without compromising performance.
Power Folding Side Mirrors
The power folding side mirrors automatically fold in when the vehicle is locked, providing added convenience and protection in tight spaces. This feature is particularly useful for urban drivers who often navigate narrow streets or parking spots. Compared to manual mirrors found in some competitors, the power folding option adds a layer of practicality and sophistication to the A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus.
Technology
Virtual Cockpit
The Virtual Cockpit is a fully digital instrument cluster that offers customizable displays for navigation, infotainment, and vehicle information. This high-resolution screen enhances driver engagement and simplifies access to critical information. Compared to traditional analog gauges, it provides a more modern and user-friendly interface, setting a benchmark in its class.
12.3-inch Touchscreen Infotainment System
Featuring a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, the A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus offers intuitive controls and connectivity options. The system supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing seamless integration with smartphones. This larger screen size improves visibility and usability compared to smaller infotainment systems found in some rivals.
Navigation System
The A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus comes with an integrated navigation system that offers real-time traffic updates, route planning, and points of interest. The system is user-friendly and can be controlled via the touchscreen interface or voice commands, making it more sophisticated than basic navigation found in lower trims or competing models.
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
This feature allows seamless integration of smartphones with the vehicle's infotainment system without the need for cables. With wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, drivers can access navigation, music, and messaging apps directly on the infotainment screen. This enhances connectivity and convenience, setting the Premium Plus trim apart from others that may require a wired connection.
MMI Navigation Plus with Voice Control
The MMI Navigation Plus system includes advanced features such as 3D map views and voice control, allowing drivers to interact with the navigation system hands-free. This enhances convenience, especially during long trips, by providing turn-by-turn directions and real-time traffic updates. Compared to standard navigation systems, this offers a more intuitive and user-friendly interface.
Interior
Leather Upholstery
The interior features high-quality leather upholstery with contrast stitching, providing a luxurious feel that enhances the cabin's overall aesthetic. The premium materials used in the A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus set it apart from lower trims and competitors, offering both comfort and style for an upscale driving experience.
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
The leather-wrapped steering wheel in the A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus provides a luxurious touch and ensures a comfortable grip for the driver. This feature not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the interior but also offers improved tactile feedback compared to standard plastic steering wheels found in lower trims or competitors.
Ambient Interior Lighting
This trim level includes customizable ambient interior lighting that adds a sophisticated touch to the cabin. Drivers can choose from multiple colors to create the desired atmosphere, enhancing both comfort and aesthetics. This feature is an upgrade over basic lighting setups in competing models, providing a more personalized driving environment.
Sport Seats
The A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus is equipped with sport seats that provide enhanced support and comfort during spirited driving. These seats feature aggressive bolstering and are upholstered in high-quality leather, distinguishing them from standard seats in lower trims. They are designed to keep occupants securely in place while also offering adjustable lumbar support for extended comfort.
Power Adjustable Front Seats
The power-adjustable front seats in the A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus trim provide customizable comfort for both the driver and passenger. With multiple adjustments, including lumbar support and seat height, these seats ensure an optimal driving position. This feature sets it apart from base trims, which may offer manual adjustments only, enhancing comfort on longer drives.
Entertainment
Bang & Olufsen Sound System (Optional)
An optional Bang & Olufsen sound system is available, delivering an immersive audio experience with 14 speakers and a powerful subwoofer. This premium audio option significantly enhances in-car entertainment, providing crystal-clear sound quality and rich bass. It's a noteworthy upgrade over standard systems, appealing to audiophiles and music enthusiasts.
Wireless Headphones (Optional)
Optional wireless headphones enhance the in-car entertainment experience by allowing rear passengers to enjoy audio without disturbing others. This feature offers a seamless connection to the vehicle's sound system, providing high-quality audio playback. Compared to traditional wired options, wireless headphones eliminate the clutter of wires and enhance comfort during long journeys.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio (Optional)
The optional SiriusXM satellite radio provides access to a wide variety of music, news, and entertainment channels, enhancing the driving experience. This feature allows for a diverse listening experience compared to standard AM/FM radio, including commercial-free music and exclusive content. With a subscription, drivers can enjoy an expansive library of audio entertainment, making long journeys more enjoyable.
360-Degree Sound System
The Audi A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus features a 360-degree sound system that enhances the listening experience for all passengers. This system utilizes multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the interior, ensuring immersive audio quality. It stands out from standard audio systems by providing a surround sound effect, making it ideal for enjoying music, podcasts, or audiobooks, especially during long drives.
Safety
Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control is a standard feature on the A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus, automatically adjusting speed to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead. This technology enhances convenience during long drives and reduces driver fatigue. Compared to basic cruise control, it offers a more responsive and safer driving experience, particularly in heavy traffic.
Front and Rear Parking Sensors
Equipped with front and rear parking sensors, the A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus aids in parking and maneuvering in tight spaces. The sensors provide audio and visual alerts to help drivers avoid obstacles, enhancing safety and convenience. This feature is especially beneficial for new drivers or those who frequently navigate crowded urban environments.
Blind Spot Monitoring
The A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus features an advanced blind spot monitoring system that alerts the driver to vehicles in adjacent lanes. This safety feature enhances situational awareness, particularly during lane changes, and is essential for urban and highway driving. It is a valuable addition compared to standard safety features in other trims, providing an extra layer of security.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
This trim offers an optional rear cross traffic alert system, which detects approaching vehicles when reversing out of parking spaces. This feature significantly reduces the risk of accidents in busy parking lots and enhances overall safety, setting it apart from rivals that may not offer such advanced assistance in lower trims.
360-Degree Camera System
This feature provides a bird's-eye view of the surroundings, making parking and maneuvering in tight spaces much easier. The 360-degree camera system utilizes multiple cameras placed around the vehicle to create a comprehensive view of the area. This is especially beneficial compared to basic rear cameras found in some competitors, enhancing overall safety by reducing blind spots.
Comfort
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
The dual-zone automatic climate control system allows both the driver and passenger to set their preferred temperature independently. This feature enhances passenger comfort, especially on long journeys, and is a standard offering in this trim. It outperforms single-zone systems found in some competitors by providing a more personalized climate experience.
Panoramic Sunroof
This trim level includes an optional panoramic sunroof that extends across the front and rear seats, allowing natural light to flood the cabin. It enhances the sense of spaciousness and provides an open-air experience when desired. This feature is particularly attractive compared to fixed roofs in some competitors, offering added versatility for passengers.
Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control
The A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus features tri-zone automatic climate control, allowing individual temperature settings for the driver, front passenger, and rear passengers. This enhances comfort for all occupants, making it superior to dual-zone systems found in many competitors, ensuring a more personalized climate experience.
Heated Front Seats
Heated front seats in the A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus trim deliver additional comfort during colder months. With adjustable temperature settings, occupants can enjoy personalized warmth. This feature is a standard offering in this trim, providing an advantage over the base model, which may not include heated seats.
Heated Rear Seats (Optional)
Optional heated rear seats provide additional comfort for rear passengers during colder months. This feature elevates the luxury feel of the A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus, making it a more inviting environment. While not standard in all trims, it enhances the overall comfort level, particularly for families or those who frequently travel with passengers.
Convenience
Wireless Phone Charging
The A3 35 TFSI Premium Plus offers an optional wireless phone charging pad, allowing compatible smartphones to charge without the need for cables. This convenient feature supports a clutter-free interior and enhances the user experience, especially for tech-savvy individuals. It stands out among rivals that may still rely on traditional charging methods.
Keyless Entry and Start
Keyless entry and start allow drivers to unlock and start the vehicle without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature enhances convenience, especially when hands are full. Compared to traditional key systems, it streamlines the entry process and is a standard feature in the Premium Plus trim.
Remote Start (Optional)
The optional remote start feature allows drivers to start the engine from a distance, enabling the cabin to reach a comfortable temperature before entering the vehicle. This is especially beneficial in extreme weather conditions, improving convenience and comfort. This feature is typically not found in entry-level trims, making it a desirable option for those seeking added comfort.
Wireless Charging Pad
The wireless charging pad allows for effortless charging of compatible smartphones without the need for cables. Simply place your device on the pad, and it will begin charging automatically. This feature enhances convenience for tech-savvy users and keeps the cabin clutter-free compared to traditional charging methods. It's a standard feature in the Premium Plus trim, setting it apart from lower trims that may lack this capability.
Remote Garage Door Opener
The Remote Garage Door Opener allows the driver to open and close their garage door directly from the vehicle's control panel or key fob. This feature adds a layer of convenience, eliminating the need for a separate remote and enhancing the overall user experience, particularly for owners of homes with integrated garages.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-4
Engine Displacement
1,498 cc
Cylinders
4
Horsepower
201
Torque
221
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
6.6 sec
Quarter Mile Time
14.5 sec
Fuel Economy And Range
Fuel Economy City
28.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway
36.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Combined
31.0 mpg
Ev Efficiency
N/A
Ev Range
N/A
Emissions
Co2 Emissions
145.0 g/km
Emissions Rating
Euro 6
Exterior Dimensions
Length
176.6 mm
Width
71.5 mm
Height
56.2 mm
Wheelbase
103.5 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Cargo Volume
12.3 L
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
3,200.0 kg
Capability
Towing Capacity
0.0 kg
Drivetrain
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission Type
Automatic
Transmission Gears
7
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star NHTSA
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$36,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.67], [4, 0.6], [5, 0.54]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$45,000.00
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A