2022 Audi A3 Sedan to be previewed in Malaysia at Audi Centre Setia Alam this week, October 9 to 10

The second-generation Audi A3 Sedan seems set for its Malaysian market arrival quickly, because the Audi Centre Setia Alam Instagram profile has introduced {that a} particular preview shall be held at its location this week, from October 9 to 10, 2022.

Initially having made its debut in April 2020, the compact sedan’s preview arrival in Malaysia this month will come roughly three and a half years after the first-generation facelift arrived regionally, when it was launched in sole 1.4 TSI guise, priced at RM239,900 on-the-road on the time.

The preview announcement for the second-generation A3 Sedan has but to disclose technical particulars for the Malaysian market providing, although it may be anticipated to comply with conference in providing a turbocharged petrol powertrain; for the present era, this may be anticipated to be the 35 TFSI petrol variant that packs the 1.5 litre turbocharged petrol inline-four cylinder engine rated at 150 PS and 250 Nm of torque.

Whereas a six-speed guide is obtainable in its native European market, the A3 Sedan for Malaysia will nearly actually get the two-pedal transmission, which is the S tronic seven-speed dual-clutch computerized. In both guise, the 35 TFSI does 0-100 km/h in 8.4 seconds and a high pace of 232 km/h.

The second-generation A3 Sedan has grown in comparison with its predecessor, now measuring 4,500 mm lengthy (40 mm longer), 1,820 mm broad (20 mm wider) and 1,430 mm tall (10 mm taller), whereas wheelbase has remained unchanged at 2,637 mm. Inside, entrance headroom has elevated by 10 mm, whereas baggage capability continues to be 425 litres.

Mechanically, the A3 Sedan employs a four-link rear suspension configuration as commonplace whereas the A3 Sportback hatch makes use of a torsion beam for lower-specification variants, and European specification gives sports activities suspension with adaptive dampers.

Additionally provided on the A3 Sedan is the Audi pre sense driver help suite that features collision avoidance help as commonplace, whereas optionally available equipment consists of ahead collision mitigation, adaptive cruise help, cross-traffic help, and surround-view cameras.

Extra shall be recognized in regards to the Malaysian-market second-generation Audi A3 Sedan at its preview at Audi Centre Setia Alam. What’s your most well-liked flavour of A3, pricey readers – Sedan, or Sportback?

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