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    2011 Audi A3

    Used from

    $35,500 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    4

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    4.5 - 7.6 L / 100km

    About the Audi A3

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2011 Audi A3 is a Small Luxury offered in 5D hatchback, 2D convertible and 3D hatchback body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $35,500 for the Attraction variant and topping out at $58,700 for the Ambition.

    There are 3 variants of the A3 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2011.

    Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel direct injection (103kW/320Nm), 1.8L turbo petrol direct injection (118kW/250Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (125kW/350Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (147kW/280Nm), 1.6L turbo diesel direct injection (77kW/250Nm), 1.6L multi-point injection (75kW/148Nm) and 1.4L turbo petrol direct injection (92kW/200Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, manual or 5-speed manual transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2011 A3 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    2011 Audi A3 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Audi A3

    Attraction

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Audio system
      • Brand Name: Manufacturer's Own
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Convertible rollover protection
      • Type: Fixed Hoop
    • Convertible roof
      • Glass Rear Window
      • Operation: Electric
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Lumbar Adjustment
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.6
      • Headroom Front: 970
      • Headroom Rear (in): 36.9
      • Headroom Rear: 938
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 54.4
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1381
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 52.8
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1342
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Side airbag
      • Head Protection
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Type: Manual
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 144
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable
      • Rain Sensor

    Ambition

    Adds to Attraction:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
    • Blind
      • Type: Manual
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Cd
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Type: Sports
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.2
      • Headroom Front: 1007
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    Removes from Attraction:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.6
      • Headroom Front: 970

    Limited Edition

    Adds to Ambition:
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 2
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Xenon
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front: 970
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    Removes from Ambition:
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
      • In-dash Cd
    • Convertible rollover protection
      • Type: Fixed Hoop
    • Convertible roof
      • Glass Rear Window
      • Operation: Electric
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Indicator Lights
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front: 1007
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Side airbag
      • Head Protection
    See all 2011 Audi A3 Specs

    2011 Audi A3 Fuel Economy

    There are 10 different fuel economy figures for the Audi A3

    The most fuel efficient Audi A3 is the Attraction with a 7 SP MANUAL which is powered by a 1.6L TURBO DIESEL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 4.5L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Audi A3 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Ambition with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 7.6L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Audi A3 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    See all Audi A3 Fuel Economy

    2011 Audi A3 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Audi A3?

    The Audi A3 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Audi A3 FAQs

    The cheapest Audi A3 is the Attraction that starts from $35,500.

    The most expensive Audi A3 is the Ambition that starts from $58,700.

    The best towing capacity of a Audi A3 is offered by the Ambition which can tow 1800 kg

    The largest Audi A3 is the Ambition which measures 1765mm wide, 4292mm in length and sits 1423mm tall.

    The most powerful Audi A3 is the Ambition which has 147kW of power from its 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

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    The heaviest Audi A3 is the Ambition which weighs 2015 kg (kerb weight).

    The Audi A3 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or diesel.