Audi A3 (2008 - 2012) - Real MPG

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REAL MPG:

Audi A3 (2008 - 2012)

000570

20–71

Real MPG

44.1

Average

Good choice of engines. Some petrol engines now chain cam. Comfortable and well built interior. cheap to run 1.6 TDI. Feels very refined especially on the motorway.

Golf with Audi cachet. Doesn't handle as well as some other premium hatchbacks. All diesels remain belt cam.

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Select engine for more Real MPG information:

Engine	Official MPG	Real MPG Avg.	Real MPG %
1.2 TFSI	51.4 mpg	43.4 mpg	84%
1.2 TFSI S tronic	53.3 mpg	43.4 mpg	81%
1.4 TFSI	49.6 mpg	41.2 mpg	83%
1.4 TFSI S tronic	53.3 mpg	45.2 mpg	85%
1.6	39.2–42.2 mpg	34.5 mpg	85%
1.6 FSI	42.8 mpg	37.0 mpg	87%
1.6 S tronic	42.2 mpg	34.4 mpg	82%
1.6 TDI	68.9–74.3 mpg	51.6 mpg	72%
1.6 TDI S tronic	67.3 mpg	55.2 mpg	82%
1.8 TFSI	42.8 mpg	36.0 mpg	84%
1.8 TFSI S tronic	43.5 mpg	39.8 mpg	92%
1.9 TDI	54.3–55.4 mpg	51.6 mpg	94%
1.9 TDIe	62.8 mpg	59.2 mpg	94%
2.0 FSI	35.8–38.2 mpg	32.6 mpg	88%
2.0 TDI	60.1 mpg	49.6 mpg	83%
2.0 TDI 140	64.2 mpg	52.4 mpg	82%
2.0 TDI 140 S tronic	57.6 mpg	45.8 mpg	79%
2.0 TDI quattro	47.1–54.3 mpg	42.9 mpg	85%
2.0 TDI S tronic	57.6 mpg	46.6 mpg	81%
2.0 TFSI	39.8 mpg	29.0 mpg	73%
2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic	37.7 mpg	27.7 mpg	73%
2.0 TFSI S tronic	39.2 mpg	29.0 mpg	74%
3.2 V6 quattro	26.9 mpg	26.9 mpg	100%
S3 2.0 TFSI quattro	33.2 mpg	27.5 mpg	83%
S3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic	34.0 mpg	25.0 mpg	74%
S3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro	33.2 mpg	26.5 mpg	80%
S3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic	33.6 mpg	25.7 mpg	77%

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Audi A3 (2008 - 2012)
Good choice of engines. Some petrol engines now chain cam. Comfortable and well built interior. cheap to run 1.6 TDI. Feels very refined especially on the motorway.