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Audi A3 8P (2003 to 2012)
The Audi A3 8P was built from 2003 to 2012. Choose your engine: each page gives the engine, the output and what to know for servicing.
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Engines
1.6: EA113 1.6, 102 hp (75 kW), 2003 to 2012 1.4 TFSI: EA111 1.4 TFSI, 125 hp (92 kW), 2007 to 2012 1.8 TFSI: EA888 1.8 TFSI, 160 hp (118 kW), 2007 to 2012 2.0 FSI: EA113 2.0 FSI, 150 hp (110 kW), 2003 to 2007 2.0 TFSI: EA113 2.0 TFSI, 200 hp (147 kW), 2004 to 2012 3.2 V6 quattro: VR6 3.2, 250 hp (184 kW), 2003 to 2009 S3 quattro: EA113 2.0 TFSI, 265 hp (195 kW), 2006 to 2012 1.9 TDI: 1.9 TDI PD, 105 hp (77 kW), 2003 to 2009 1.6 TDI: EA189 1.6 TDI, 105 hp (77 kW), 2009 to 2012 2.0 TDI: 2.0 TDI, 140 hp (103 kW), 2003 to 2012 2.0 TDI: 2.0 TDI, 170 hp (125 kW), 2006 to 2012
Maintenance
Two schemes depending on the car: LongLife (flexible) service, where the indicator calculates the oil change from use, up to about 30,000 km or 2 years with VW 504 00 (petrol) or 507 00 (diesel) oil; or fixed service, with an oil change every 15,000 km or 1 year. Brake fluid: after 3 years the first time, then every 2 years.