Audi A3 1.6 FSI Direct injection (gas) engine

[JShadzi at aol.com]

Jim, the # designations don't signify "progress" as much as they refelct model size, the A3 being smaller than the A4 but bigger than the A2, etc.

Javad

>Hi All,
>
>Perhaps this is a dumb comment provoking a question.  Why would Audi
>introduce a new model, called A3, when they've already used up to A8?  Am I
>missing something or is it the conservation of numbers to go back and use a
>number that hasn't been used.  In my mind an A3 would/should precede an A4.
>Is that flawed?
>
>TIA.
>
>Cheers!
>
>Jim Jordan
>
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