2008 Audi A3 fuel consumption

2 versions rated. Official figures from the Australian Government’s Green Vehicle Guide.

Fuel use, combined

6.6–6.7 L/100km

lower is better

Cost to run a year

$1,857–$1,885

at 14,000km

CO₂ from the exhaust

153–159 g/km

per kilometre

Uses 22% less fuel than the typical 2008 car, which averaged 8.5 L/100km.

Every 2008 Audi A3 version

Version	Engine	Fuel use	City	Highway	Cost/year	CO₂
1.8T FSI Ambition S-Tronic Hatch Auto	1.8L 4cyl Turbo Petrol 95RON	6.6	8.9	5.3	$1,857	153 Slightly better than average
1.6 Attraction Hatch Auto	1.6L 4cyl Petrol 95RON	6.7	9.4	5.1	$1,885	159 Slightly better than average

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Figures come from a standardised laboratory test, so every car is measured the same way. Your own fuel use will differ with traffic, load, tyre pressure and how you drive. Running costs assume 14,000km a year at recent average fuel prices.