Audi A3 8V Limousine (from 2012) – batteries

Posted on July 31, 2022

Below are the specifications of the batteries that fit each engine.

Basic parameters of batteries that fit Audi A3 (2012-):

BACKGROUND	TERMINAL TYPES.	BASE MOUNT
0 – positive on the right side	1	B13

Audi A3 III (8V) Limousine – gasoline engines:
1.2 TFSI – with Start-Stop system.

BRAND AND SERIES	MODEL	CAPACITY	COLD STARTING CURRENT	DIMENSIONS	BASE MOUNT
Bosch S5 AGM	S5A 05	60 Ah	680 A	242x175x190 mm	B13
Exide AGM	EK600	60 Ah	680 A	242x175x190 mm	B13
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM	D52	60 Ah	680 A	242x175x190 mm	B13

Audi A3 III (8V) Limousine – gasoline engines:
1.4 TFSI – with Start-Stop system.
1.8 TFSI – with Start-Stop system
1.8 TFSI quattro – with Start-Stop system
S3 quattro – with Start-Stop system

BRAND AND SERIES	MODEL	CAPACITY	COLD STARTING CURRENT	DIMENSIONS	BASE MOUNT
Bosch S5 AGM	S5A 08	70 Ah	760 A	278x175x190 mm	B13
Exide AGM	EK700	70 Ah	760 A	278x175x190 mm	B13
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM	E39	70 Ah	760 A	278x175x190 mm	B13

Audi A3 III (8V) Limousine – diesel engines:
1.6 TDI – with Start-Stop system.
2.0 TDI – with Start-Stop system
2.0 TDI quattro – with Start-Stop system

BRAND AND SERIES	MODEL	CAPACITY	COLD STARTING CURRENT	DIMENSIONS	BASE MOUNT
Bosch S5 AGM	S5A 08	70 Ah	760 A	278x175x190 mm	B13
Exide AGM	EK700	70 Ah	760 A	278x175x190 mm	B13
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM	E39	70 Ah	760 A	278x175x190 mm	B13