Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 Tfsi E Sport STronic
£23,995
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Year
- 2021
- Mileage
- 26,000 mi
- Fuel
- Hybrid
- Body
- Hatchback
- Colour
- Blue
Overview
This 2021 Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI E hybrid combines efficiency with everyday practicality. With just 26,000 miles, it features the sophisticated Audi Virtual Cockpit digital display, MMI Navigation Plus with 10.1" touchscreen, and comprehensive safety tech including collision avoidance and lane departure warning. Audi drive select offers multiple driving modes, while dual-zone climate control and leather multifunction steering wheel enhance comfort. LED headlights, electrically adjustable heated mirrors, and smartphone integration round out this well-equipped hybrid hatchback.
Key Features
- ✓Audi drive select (Auto
- ✓Comfort
- ✓Dynamic
- ✓Efficiency and Individual)
- ✓Audi smartphone interface
- ✓Audi Virtual Cockpit - 10.25" digital and colour instrument cluster
- ✓Automatic start/stop system with recuperation
- ✓Bluetooth interface
- ✓Camera based traffic sign recognition
- ✓Collision avoidance assistant
From the Dealer
- •Audi Virtual Cockpit 10.25" digital instrument cluster with MMI Navigation Plus 10.1" touchscreen
- •Multiple Audi drive select modes: Auto, Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency and Individual
- •Comprehensive safety package: collision avoidance, lane departure warning, pre-sense front with pedestrian detection
- •LED headlights with adaptive features, heated/folding door mirrors with integrated LED indications
- •Audi smartphone interface and voice control with natural language interaction
About the Audi A3
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The Audi A3 is a premium compact car that sits at the accessible end of the Audi range. It competes directly with the BMW 1 Series and Mercedes-Benz A-Class, offering a more upmarket alternative to mainstream rivals like the VW Golf. The current generation (B9, introduced 2012, refreshed 2020) features a modern interior with Audi's MMI infotainment system, efficient engines, and a well-built cabin that justifies its premium positioning. The A3 appeals to buyers seeking premium brand appeal without the size or cost of larger models, though it offers less interior space than non-premium equivalents. It's available as a saloon, sportback (fastback), and cabriolet, suiting different lifestyle needs.
Pros
- +Premium interior quality and materials throughout
- +Efficient engines with good fuel economy
- +Responsive handling and engaging drive
- +Strong infotainment system and tech integration
- +Reliable powertrain and solid build quality
Watch out for
- −Higher purchase and running costs than VW Golf
- −Rear seat and boot space relatively tight
- −Premium positioning feels incremental versus competitors
- −Depreciation steeper than some rivals
Common issues
- !DSG gearbox judder on early models
- !Mechatronic clutch problems on DSGs
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Key features: - Audi drive select (Auto - Comfort - Dynamic - Efficiency and Individual) - Audi smartphone interface - Audi Virtual Cockpit - 10.25" digital and colour instrument cluster - Automatic start/stop system with recuperation - Bluetooth interface - Camera based traffic sign recognition - Collision avoidance assistant - e-Call (emergency call) - Electromechanical power speed sensitive steering - Lane departure warning system - MMI Navigation Plus with high resolution 10.1" colour touch screen display - Service indicator - Trip computer - Voice control system with natural language interaction - 2xUSB-C connection with data and charging functions - 6 passive loudspeakers - DAB Digital radio - 3rd brake light - Acoustic glass windscreen - Aluminium window trim - Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror - Body colour exterior mirrors - Body colour roof spoiler - Electrically adjustable/heated/folding/auto dimming door mirrors with integrated LED indications + kerb view function for passenger side - Front electric windows - LED daytime running lights - LED headlights and halogen rear lights - Light and rain sensors - Rear electric windows - Rear side wing doors - Rear window - rear door windows and rear side windows in clear glass - Rear wiper - 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console - 3 seat bench in 2nd row - 3 spoke leather multifunction steering wheel with paddle shift - 4 way electrically adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger - 60/40 split folding rear seat bench - Dual zone electronic climate control - Front and rear headrests - Front centre armrest - Front door sill trims with aluminium inlay - Front/rear floor mats - Height and reach adjustable steering wheel - Interior lighting - Front and rear roof module including reading lights - glove compartment light and right hand side - Interior lighting - glove compartment light and right hand side - Luggage compartment floor covering - Manual boot compartment lid - Manually adjustable front seats - Routine cloth upholstery with front sports seats - Seat side bolsters - Single front passenger seat - Steel grey cloth headlining - 3x3 point rear seat belts - Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation - Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS - ASR and EDL - First aid kit with warning triangle and 2 safety vests - Front side airbags with head airbags and interaction airbag - Pre-sense front with pedestrian and cyclist detection - Seatbelt monitoring - Tyre pressure loss indicator - Anti theft alarm - Anti-theft wheel bolts - Electronically operated child locks - Immobiliser - Remote control central locking - Inlays with silk effect paint in platinum grey - Tool kit - Tyre repair kit
