Audi 80 (B3, Typ 89,89Q,8A) (1986–1990)

The Audi 80 (B3, Typ 89,89Q,8A) was offered with 24 engine versions (20 gasoline, 4 diesel), from 54 to 132 hp, built 1986–1990.

Audi 80 (illustrative photo) Enlarge
Production years1986–1990
Body styleSedan
Doors5
Length173.0 in (4,393 mm)
Width66.7 in (1,695 mm)
Height55.0 in (1,397 mm)
Cargo volume17.1 cu ft (485 l) – 8.1 cu ft (229 l)
Fuel tank18.0 gal (68 l) – 18.5 gal (70 l)

All Audi 80 (B3, Typ 89,89Q,8A) engines

EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombinedDrive
1.6 (75 hp)1986–1988Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)92 lb-ft (125 Nm)13.8 s106 mph (170 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.6 (75 hp) Automatic1986–1988Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)92 lb-ft (125 Nm)Front-wheel drive
1.6 CAT (70 hp)1986–1988Gasoline70 hp (51 kW)87 lb-ft (118 Nm)14.1 s104 mph (168 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.6 D (54 hp)1986–1988Diesel54 hp (40 kW)74 lb-ft (100 Nm)22 s95 mph (153 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.6 D (54 hp) Automatic1986–1989Diesel54 hp (40 kW)74 lb-ft (100 Nm)Front-wheel drive
1.6 TD (80 hp)1986–1988Diesel80 hp (59 kW)114 lb-ft (155 Nm)14.6 s115 mph (185 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.8 (113 hp) quattro1986–1988Gasoline113 hp (83 kW)118 lb-ft (160 Nm)11.2 s122 mph (196 km/h)All-wheel drive (4x4)
1.8 (88 hp) quattro1986–1988Gasoline88 hp (65 kW)105 lb-ft (142 Nm)12.3 s112 mph (180 km/h)All-wheel drive (4x4)
1.8 (90 hp) quattro1986–1990Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)111 lb-ft (150 Nm)12.3 s112 mph (180 km/h)All-wheel drive (4x4)
1.8 CAT (75 hp)1986–1990Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)103 lb-ft (140 Nm)13.7 s108 mph (174 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.8 CAT (75 hp) Automatic1986–1990Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)103 lb-ft (140 Nm)16 s104 mph (167 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.8 E (112 hp)1986–1990Gasoline112 hp (82 kW)118 lb-ft (160 Nm)9.6 s121 mph (194 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.8 E (112 hp) quattro1986–1990Gasoline112 hp (82 kW)118 lb-ft (160 Nm)9.9 s121 mph (194 km/h)All-wheel drive (4x4)
1.8 E (113 hp) Automatic1986–1988Gasoline113 hp (83 kW)118 lb-ft (160 Nm)11.2 s121 mph (195 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.8 E CAT (113 hp)1986–1988Gasoline113 hp (83 kW)118 lb-ft (160 Nm)10.5 s122 mph (196 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.8 S (88 hp)1986–1988Gasoline88 hp (65 kW)105 lb-ft (142 Nm)11.5 s112 mph (180 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.8 S (88 hp) Automatic1986–1988Gasoline88 hp (65 kW)105 lb-ft (142 Nm)Front-wheel drive
1.8 S (90 hp)1986–1988Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)103 lb-ft (140 Nm)12.2 s113 mph (182 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.8 S (90 hp) Automatic1986–1988Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)103 lb-ft (140 Nm)14.5 s111 mph (178 km/h)Front-wheel drive
2.3 (132 hp) quattro1987–1988Gasoline132 hp (97 kW)140 lb-ft (190 Nm)9 s128 mph (206 km/h)All-wheel drive (4x4)
2.0 (113 hp) quattro1988–1990Gasoline113 hp (83 kW)125 lb-ft (170 Nm)11.6 s122 mph (196 km/h)All-wheel drive (4x4)
2.0 E (113 hp)1988–1990Gasoline113 hp (83 kW)125 lb-ft (170 Nm)10.9 s122 mph (196 km/h)Front-wheel drive
2.0 E (113 hp) Automatic1988–1990Gasoline113 hp (83 kW)125 lb-ft (170 Nm)13.1 s119 mph (192 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.9 D (68 hp)1989–1990Diesel68 hp (50 kW)94 lb-ft (127 Nm)16.9 s103 mph (165 km/h)Front-wheel drive

Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.

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