Ownership Cost for 2016 Audi A3 (1.8 TFSI Premium)
Estimated: $39982 over the next 5 years
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total
Depreciation
$3615
$1735
$1518
$1374
$1229
$9471
Insurance
$2090
$2163
$2239
$2317
$2398
$11207
Fuel
$1393
$1435
$1485
$1544
$1614
$7471
Maintenance
$1198
$1300
$1016
$1321
$1571
$6406
Repairs
$394
$602
$676
$805
$959
$3436
Taxes & Fees
$1343
$1343
$1343
$1343
$1343
$1990
Total Ownership Costs
$10033
$7388
$7129
$7486
$7945
$39982
Air Bag Loc Curtain: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Front: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Body Class: Sedan/Saloon
Displacement CC: 1800.0
Displacement CI: 109.84273937051
Displacement L: 1.8
Doors: 4
Engine Cylinders: 4
Engine HP: 170
Engine KW: 126.7690
Engine Manufacturer: Audi
Fuel Type Primary: Gasoline
Make: AUDI
Manufacturer: AUDI
Manufacturer Id: 1149
Model: A3
Model Year: 2016
Other Engine Info: Fuel: Gas (50-St); Emissions Certification Test Group: GVGAV02.0APA; Federal/California Emission Standard: PZEV II / Bin 2
Other Restraint System Info: Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass; Airbag - Dr/Pass; Advanced Front Airbags
Plant City: Gyor
Plant Country: Hungary
Series: Premium
TPMS: Indirect
Transmission Style: Automatic
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2010
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
WHILE DRIVING ON TO A FREE WAY ON RAMP AT ABOUT 25-30MPH, THE ENGINE INDICATOR COME ON AND STARTED TO FLASH, ALMOST IMMEDIATELY THE CAR STALL IN THE MIDDLE OF MOVING TRAFFIC. I DID MY BEST TO STEER THE CAR INTO A SAFE AREA WITH NO POWER STEERING BEFORE IT CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. I TRIED CRANKING THE ENGINE A COUPLE OF TIMES BUT IT WOULD NOT RESTART. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION TO BE IN, WITH FAST MOVING VEHICLES PASSING BY AT HIGH SPEED, I WAS LUCKY ENOUGH THAT I DID NOT GET REAR ENDED OR CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. TOWED THE CAR TO AUDI OF LOS ANGELES BUT IT WAS ALREADY CLOSED. THEY LOOKED AT IT THE NEXT MORNING AND FOUND METAL SHAVINGS IN THE DIESEL FILTER POD. THEY TOLD ME THAT THE PUMP MIGHT GAVE OUT, THEY HAVE TO SEND FUEL SAMPLES TO GET IT ANALYZE. THIS CAR IS ONLY A YEAR OLD, HOW CAN THE PUMP,FAIL ALREADY? *TR