2003–2012





The second-generation A3 that elevated the premium hatchback into a genuine alternative to compact executive sedans.
History
The 8P introduced the Sportback five-door body and a sedan variant, broadening the A3's appeal. The S3's 265-hp turbocharged four with Quattro was a benchmark for the segment.
Production & Heritage
DesignerWalter de Silva
Production Period2003–2012
Estimated Value$5K–$14K
Value estimates are editorial assessments based on recent auction results and market trends.
Technical Specifications
Engine2.0L Inline-4 TFSI
Power200 hp
Transmission6-speed manual
DrivetrainFWD
Weight1,350 kg
Engine Details
Displacement2.0L (1,984 cc)
Performance
Weight-to-Power6.8 kg/hp
















