A3 35 TFSI S Line 2020
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The A3 35 TFSI S Line 2020 trim enhances the sporty appeal of the base model with S Line exterior styling elements, sport suspension, and upgraded alloy wheels. Inside, it features a sport steering wheel, premium seating, and additional interior trim enhancements. This trim retains the powerful 1.5L turbocharged engine while providing a more dynamic driving experience and aesthetic appeal, making it an excellent choice for those seeking style and performance.
Hierarchy Order
2
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
A3 35 TFSI 2020
Model
Audi A3
Brand
Audi
Exterior
S Line Body Styling
The A3 35 TFSI S Line trim features an aggressive S Line exterior package that includes sportier front and rear bumpers, side skirts, and a unique grille design. This distinctive styling sets it apart from the standard A3, enhancing its sporty aesthetic. Compared to other trims, the S Line package provides a more dynamic and athletic appearance, appealing to those who prioritize style.
Matrix LED Headlights
Equipped with advanced Matrix LED headlights, the A3 35 TFSI S Line offers enhanced visibility and safety during nighttime driving. These headlights automatically adjust their intensity and direction based on traffic conditions, improving illumination without blinding other drivers. This feature is a step above typical halogen or standard LED headlights found in competing models, delivering superior performance.
18-inch Alloy Wheels
The A3 35 TFSI S Line comes standard with stylish 18-inch alloy wheels that enhance its sporty look while improving handling dynamics. These wheels are designed to reduce weight and increase performance compared to standard wheels found in lower trims. The aggressive design of the alloys complements the S Line package, making the vehicle stand out on the road.
Matrix LED Taillights
The S Line trim features Matrix LED taillights that not only provide a distinctive look but also improve visibility for following drivers. These taillights are designed to adapt based on the vehicle's speed and braking force, enhancing safety during nighttime driving. Compared to standard taillights, the Matrix LEDs offer a modern design and advanced functionality.
Front Fog Lights
The Front Fog Lights improve visibility in adverse weather conditions, such as fog, rain, or snow. Positioned lower on the front of the vehicle, they illuminate the road immediately in front of the car without causing glare for oncoming drivers. Compared to standard headlights, fog lights provide a wider, shorter beam of light that enhances safety during inclement weather, making them a valuable addition to the A3 35 TFSI S Line.
Interior
Sport Seats
The S Line trim includes specially designed sport seats that provide better lateral support and comfort during spirited driving. Upholstered in premium materials, these seats enhance the sporty feel of the cabin while ensuring comfort on long journeys. Compared to standard seats in lower trims, the sport seats are not only more visually appealing but also more functional for dynamic driving.
Leatherette Upholstery
The Audi A3 35 TFSI S Line features high-quality leatherette upholstery, offering a premium look and feel without the upkeep of genuine leather. This material is easy to clean and maintain, while also providing a comfortable seating experience. Compared to cloth upholstery found in lower trims, leatherette elevates the interior ambiance, aligning with the sporty and upscale character of the S Line trim.
LED Interior Lighting
The LED Interior Lighting package enhances the cabin ambiance with adjustable lighting that can be customized according to personal preferences. This feature not only adds a touch of luxury but also improves visibility inside the vehicle at night. Compared to standard interior lighting, the LED setup is more energy-efficient and longer-lasting, contributing to a modern aesthetic that aligns with Audi's brand identity.
Sport Steering Wheel
The A3 35 TFSI S Line includes a sport steering wheel wrapped in leather, featuring a flat-bottom design that enhances grip and adds a sporty aesthetic. This steering wheel not only improves handling and control, especially during dynamic driving situations, but also incorporates multifunction controls for audio, phone, and navigation, making it a functional feature that stands out against standard steering wheel designs in base trims.
Ambient Interior Lighting
This trim level is equipped with customizable ambient interior lighting that allows drivers to select from a range of colors to enhance the cabin atmosphere. This feature creates a more personalized environment and adds a touch of luxury, distinguishing the A3 35 TFSI S Line from other trims that may offer limited or no ambient lighting options.
Technology
Audi Virtual Cockpit
The A3 35 TFSI S Line features the Audi Virtual Cockpit, a fully digital instrument cluster that replaces traditional gauges with a customizable 12.3-inch display. Drivers can choose various layouts and information views, providing quick access to navigation, performance data, and media controls. This high-tech feature is a standout in its class, offering a blend of functionality and modern design that enhances the driving experience.
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth Connectivity in the A3 35 TFSI S Line allows for hands-free phone calls and audio streaming from compatible devices. This feature enhances safety by enabling drivers to keep their hands on the wheel while accessing their phone's functions. Compared to older systems, the Bluetooth integration in the A3 is user-friendly and supports a wide range of devices, ensuring compatibility with most modern smartphones.
Wireless Smartphone Integration
The A3 35 TFSI S Line 2020 features wireless smartphone integration, allowing users to connect their mobile devices seamlessly via Apple CarPlay or Android Auto without the need for cables. This functionality enhances convenience and accessibility, enabling drivers to access navigation, music, and applications directly from the vehicle’s infotainment system, offering a more integrated driving experience compared to competitors that require wired connections.
12.3-inch Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus
An upgraded version of the Audi Virtual Cockpit, this 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster provides customizable displays, including navigation maps, performance metrics, and media information. The graphics are sharp and modern, enhancing the driver experience. Compared to standard displays in competitor vehicles, it offers a more immersive and informative experience, putting essential data directly in the driver’s line of sight.
Audi Connect Services
Audi Connect Services provide a suite of connected features, including real-time traffic updates, weather information, and navigation assistance. This system enhances the driving experience by offering convenience and connectivity, allowing users to access services through a smartphone app. While many vehicles offer connectivity, Audi's system integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's infotainment system, providing a more intuitive user experience.
Comfort
Dual-Zone Climate Control
This trim level offers dual-zone automatic climate control, allowing both the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperature settings independently. This feature enhances comfort during drives, catering to individual preferences. Compared to single-zone systems, dual-zone climate control is a significant upgrade, especially in varying weather conditions.
Front and Rear Floor Mats
The A3 35 TFSI S Line comes standard with premium front and rear floor mats designed to protect the vehicle's interior while enhancing its overall aesthetic. These mats are tailored to fit the specific contours of the A3’s flooring, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. Compared to competitors that might offer generic mats, Audi's custom mats provide a more refined touch.
S Line Floor Mats
The S Line floor mats feature a unique design and are made from high-quality materials, providing enhanced durability and a sporty aesthetic. They are specifically designed to fit the A3's interior perfectly, offering protection against dirt and wear. These mats are a step up from standard floor mats, adding an element of style and practicality to the cabin.
Power Adjustable Lumbar Support
The Power Adjustable Lumbar Support feature allows drivers and front passengers to customize their seating position for optimal comfort, especially during long drives. This feature is particularly advantageous in the A3 35 TFSI S Line, as it provides superior back support compared to standard seats found in many competing models. The adjustments can be made easily using controls located on the side of the seat.
Heated Front Seats
Heated Front Seats ensure a cozy driving experience, particularly in colder climates. This feature heats the seat surface to provide warmth and comfort during winter months. Unlike many competitors, the A3 35 TFSI S Line offers this feature as standard, enhancing comfort for both the driver and front passenger from the moment they enter the vehicle.
Entertainment
Bang & Olufsen Sound System
The A3 35 TFSI S Line offers an optional Bang & Olufsen premium sound system, delivering an immersive audio experience with 14 speakers and 705 watts of power. This high-end audio system features advanced technology for rich sound quality, making it ideal for audiophiles. Compared to standard sound systems, this option elevates in-car entertainment to a new level of sophistication.
Safety
Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control is included in the A3 35 TFSI S Line, allowing the vehicle to maintain a set speed while automatically adjusting to the speed of the car ahead. This enhances safety and convenience during highway driving. Compared to traditional cruise control, this feature significantly reduces driver fatigue on long trips by minimizing the need for constant speed adjustments.
Rear Parking Sensors
The S Line trim includes rear parking sensors that assist drivers when reversing by detecting obstacles and providing audio alerts. This feature enhances safety in urban environments and tight parking situations. While many vehicles offer parking sensors, the A3’s system is particularly responsive and integrated seamlessly into the design, providing a sophisticated driving experience.
Rearview Camera
The Rearview Camera provides a clear view of the area behind the vehicle when reversing, assisting drivers in avoiding obstacles and enhancing safety. This feature is particularly beneficial in urban environments or tight parking situations. Compared to vehicles without a backup camera, the A3 35 TFSI S Line offers increased confidence and visibility, reducing the risk of accidents when maneuvering in reverse.
Traffic Jam Assist
The A3 35 TFSI S Line includes Traffic Jam Assist, a semi-autonomous driving feature that helps manage stop-and-go traffic. This system uses adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assistance to reduce the stress of driving in congested conditions. Compared to standard cruise control features, Traffic Jam Assist enhances safety and convenience, making it easier for drivers to navigate tight traffic situations.
Audi Pre Sense Front
Audi Pre Sense Front is a proactive safety feature included in the A3 35 TFSI S Line that detects potential collisions and can initiate braking to prevent or mitigate impacts. This system uses radar and camera technology for accurate detection of vehicles and pedestrians in front of the vehicle. Compared to basic safety systems in competitor vehicles, it offers an advanced level of protection, emphasizing Audi's commitment to safety.
Performance
Drive Select with Dynamic Steering
The A3 35 TFSI S Line includes the Drive Select system that allows drivers to adjust vehicle handling characteristics based on personal preference. With options for Comfort, Auto, Dynamic, and Individual settings, this feature enhances driving pleasure. The inclusion of dynamic steering further refines handling, offering responsive feedback that is superior to systems found in many competitors.
S Line Sport Suspension
The S Line Sport Suspension lowers the vehicle's ride height, enhancing handling and stability while providing a sportier driving experience. Compared to standard suspension setups, this feature improves cornering performance and gives the A3 35 TFSI S Line a more dynamic feel on the road. The sport-tuned dampers provide a balance between comfort and responsiveness, making it suitable for both daily driving and spirited journeys.
Quattro All-Wheel Drive (Optional)
The optional Quattro all-wheel-drive system provides enhanced traction and stability in various driving conditions, making it ideal for dynamic driving enthusiasts. It effectively distributes power to all four wheels, improving grip on wet or slippery roads. This system is a competitive advantage over front-wheel-drive models, offering better performance and confidence in challenging conditions.
Sport-tuned Exhaust System
The sport-tuned exhaust system on the A3 35 TFSI S Line enhances the vehicle's performance and auditory experience. It provides a more pronounced engine note compared to standard exhaust systems, giving drivers a sportier feel while driving. This feature is particularly appealing to enthusiasts who value the sound of their vehicle as part of the overall driving experience.
High-Performance Tires
The A3 35 TFSI S Line is equipped with High-Performance Tires that are specifically designed to enhance grip and handling. These tires provide better traction on both dry and wet surfaces compared to standard tires found in other trims or competitors. This feature contributes to a sportier driving experience, making it ideal for enthusiasts who appreciate dynamic driving.
Convenience
Keyless Entry and Start
The Keyless Entry and Start system allows for seamless access to the vehicle without needing to remove the key fob from your pocket or bag. Simply approach the car, and the doors will unlock automatically. This system enhances convenience, particularly in situations where your hands might be full. Compared to traditional key systems, it streamlines entry and ignition processes, making daily use more efficient.
Dual USB Charging Ports
This trim level features dual USB charging ports located in the front center console, allowing convenient charging for multiple devices simultaneously. This feature enhances convenience for both the driver and passengers, especially during long journeys. Compared to vehicles that may only offer one charging port, the A3 35 TFSI S Line ensures that all occupants can keep their devices powered.
Wireless Charging Pad
This feature allows for easy and cable-free charging of compatible smartphones by simply placing them on the designated pad within the center console. It enhances convenience for drivers who rely on their devices for navigation and connectivity, eliminating the clutter of wires. Compared to traditional charging methods, it adds a modern touch to the vehicle's interior.
Digital Key Technology
The digital key technology allows owners to unlock and start their Audi A3 using their smartphone. This feature eliminates the need for a physical key, providing a modern and convenient way to access the vehicle. Compared to traditional key fobs, the digital key offers enhanced convenience and security, as it can be shared with trusted individuals via an app.
Remote Engine Start (Optional)
The remote engine start feature allows the driver to start the vehicle from a distance using the key fob or a mobile app. This feature is particularly useful in extreme weather conditions, enabling the cabin to reach a comfortable temperature before entering. Compared to vehicles without this feature, the A3 offers enhanced convenience and comfort for its owners.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-4
Engine Displacement
1,498 cc
Cylinders
4
Horsepower
150
Torque
184
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
7.2 sec
Quarter Mile Time
15.5 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
176.6 mm
Width
70.7 mm
Height
56.0 mm
Wheelbase
103.5 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
3,200.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
12.3 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
0.0 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
7
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star NHTSA
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$35,000.00
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
130.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
28.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
31.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
36.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A