Article From Motor Trend Magazine
First Drive: 2006 Audi A3 2.0T
| 2006 Audi A3 2.0T |
| Base price incl dest | $26,860 |
| Price as tested $ | 29,585 |
| Vehicle layout | Front engine, FWD, 4-door, 5-pass hatch |
| Engine | 2.0L/200 hp/207 lb-ft, turbocharged DOHC 16 valve I-4 |
| Transmission | 6-speed auto-clutch manual |
| Curb weight, f/r dist | 3324, 60/40% |
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in |
| Length x Width x Height | 168.7 x 77.1 x 56.0 in |
| 0-60 mph | 6.2 sec |
| 1/4-mile | 14.6 sec @ 95.5 mph |
| Braking, 60-0 mph | 128 ft |
| 600-foot slalom | 64.2 mph avg |
| Lateral acceleration | 0.81 g avg |
| MT Figure EIGHT | 27.4 sec @ 0.62 g avg |
| EPA city/hwy econ | 24 / 30 mpg (mfr est) |
| On sale | Currently |