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2009 Audi A3 and 2011 Mini Hardtop Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
| Model | Audi A3 | Mini Hardtop | |
| Engine | 3.2L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6300 236 lb-ft@2800 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 97.1 in | 4.4 in |
| Length | 168.7 in | 145.6 in | 23.1 in |
| Width | 69.5 in | 66.3 in | 3.2 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 55.4 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3660 lb. | 2668 lb. | 992 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 4.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 38.8 in | -0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 50.3 in | 4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.4 in | -0.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 37.6 in | -0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 44.7 in | 8.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 29.9 in | 4.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 4.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 5.7 ft3 | 7.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 24.0 ft3 | 30.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Audi A3
| 2009 Audi A3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
A lot less leg room when compared to the GTI, but the rear hatch space is bigger. see full Audi A3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Really just a 4 place vehicle...3 across in the rear is not comfortably possible. see full Audi A3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Slightly too close to each other in arm room. see full Audi A3 review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mini Hardtop
| 2011 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Small children, petite women and Hobbits may sit in the back on short trips. Otherwise, forget it. It's a MINI! see full Mini Hardtop review |
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