Performance & Efficiency The 1.6 TDI engine delivers 110bhp, achieving a 0–62mph time of 10.5 seconds and a top speed of 124mph. It's efficient, with combined fuel economy around 68.9 mpg, translating to low running costs . Interior & Technology The Sport trim offers a well-crafted cabin with features like dual-zone climate control, MP3 connectivity, and an advanced stereo system. While the dashboard is stylish, some users find it slightly disorganised . Safety Features Equipped with twin front, side, and curtain airbags, electronic stability control, and electronic brake force distribution, the A3 has a 5-star NCAP rating, ensuring high safety standards . Value for Money Priced around £7,995, the A3 offers premium features at a competitive price point. Its strong resale value and low running costs make it a cost-effective choice . Considerations The rear seats are best suited for children, and taller drivers might find the centre console strut uncomfortable. Additionally, some users have reported that the stop-start system with the automatic transmission can be less responsive