The new Audi A3 Sportback A truly contemporary car

The new Audi A3 Sportback A truly contemporary car
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Technology

The motor sports heritage of the new Audi A3 Sportback is emphasised by a range of race-developed driving features, from quattro four-wheel drive to S tronic transmission and servotronic steering. And the improved array of in-car equipment, such as two-stage airbags, crash sensor systems and intelligent climate control, makes the A3 Sportback a triumph of poise, power and technical prowess.

Technology Features

S tronic
Innovative S tronic transmission is a significant new option for the A3 range. Pioneered in motor sport, adapted for the road, it’s specifically designed to make ultra-fast, seamless gear changes without disrupting the power flow.
DSG®
quattro®
quattro® permanent four-wheel drive distributes the power across all four wheels when and where it’s needed. It provides exceptional grip for sporty cornering, excellent roadholding on practically any surface, and high traction when accelerating.
quattro
Parallel Park Assist
Available for the first time ever on an Audi, Parallel Park Assist uses a system of ultrasonic sensors to search for suitable parking spots along the side of the road, calculate the ideal path for reversing into one, then execute the steering manoeuvre virtually all by itself.
Parallel Park Assist