Audi A3 Sportback g-Tron

The Audi A3 Sportback g-Tron is a small wagon with natural gas drive, was unveiled at the Geneva Auto Show and arrived in the summer of 2013 in the trade. The new Audi A3 Sportback g-Tron particularly the compact class to be conquered with a natural gas car and address cost-conscious buyers here. It should be on the road even cleaner and cheaper than a comparable TDI diesel engine and emit less than 30 grams of CO ² per kilometer in the best case, the Audi A3 Sportback g-Tron. Under the bonnet of the Audi A3 Sportback g-Tron operates a modified four-cylinder with 1.4 liter displacement and turbocharger, which can be run alongside natural gas and gasoline. The resulting 110 horsepower enough for 190 km / h top speed and accelerate the Audi A3 Sportback g-Tron from the state in 11 seconds at highway speed. Purely by natural gas, the combination is to let go of over 400 kilometers of track, then no gas station, the fuel for further 900 km sufficient. The technology of the Audi A3 Sportback g-Tron is used in parallel in the new or used VW Golf TGI than the sedan and Variant (estate) is available.

Tech details

Year	2010 - 2012	2012	2012	2013
Body type	Station Wagon	Station Wagon	Station Wagon	Station Wagon
Engine	Gasoline, 1197cm³, 105HP	Gasoline, 1395cm³, 122HP	Gasoline, 1798cm³, 180HP	Diesel, 1598cm³, 105HP
Drive	front	front	front	front
Gearbox	automatic	automatic	automatic	automatic
Top speed (km/h)	192	203	232	195
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (s)	10.8	9.3	7.3	10.9
Seats	5	5	5	5
Doors	5	5	5	5
Emissions	CO2 123g/km Euro 5	CO2 116g/km Euro 5	CO2 130g/km Euro 5	CO2 102g/km Euro 5
Consumption (l/100km) city/highway/mixed	6.5 / 4.6 / 5.3	6.1 / 4.3 / 5	7 / 4.8 / 5.6	4.8 / 3.4 / 3.9
Dimensions (mm) length/width/height	4290 / 1760 / 1420	4310 / 1780 / 1420	4310 / 1780 / 1420	4310 / 1780 / 1420
Payload	485kg 370l	380l	560kg 380l	380l
Insurance class	16 HF / 16 TK / 16 VK	16 HF / 17 TK / 18 VK	15 HF / 22 TK / 19 VK	18 HF / 23 TK / 19 VK