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Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente

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Top 51% of 1,670 Hatchback Diesel models in this price class.

HatchbackDieselAutomaticFWDYear 2008G

170

Horsepower · 125 kW

7.6s

0–100 km/h

224

km/h top speed

5.6

l/100 km

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The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente is a hatchback powered by a diesel engine delivering 170 hp (125 kW).

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com

Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente 2008 hatchback front view

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.6 s and reaches a top speed of 224 km/h. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 5.6 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 147 g/km.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 2008 as part of the Audi A3 Facelift 2008 (2008-2012) generation, and sits alongside 266 other variants in this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

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Overview

BodyHatchback
FuelDiesel
TransmissionAutomatic
DrivetrainFWD

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Performance

Power125 kW (168 hp)
0–100 km/h7.6 s
km/h top speed224 km/h (139 mph)
CO₂147 g/km

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Efficiency

Consumption5.6 l/100km (50.4 mpg UK · 42.0 mpg US)
CO₂147 g/km
EnergyG

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Quick answers

What is the engine power of the Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente?

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente produces 170 hp (125 kW).

How fast does the Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.6 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente?

The top speed of the Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente is 224 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente?

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente has a combined fuel consumption of 5.6 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente?

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente emits 147 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente have?

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente sends power through the FWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente?

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente has a 1,968 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente?

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente produces 350 Nm of torque.

When was the Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente introduced?

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170hp Ambiente was introduced in 2008.

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