Audi : 100 / 200 (C3)

Model Introduction

With its flush glass, smooth lines, and low drag coefficient, the C3 Audi 100 looked futuristic when it arrived. It offered a refined drive, solid build quality, and strong performance in 200 form.

Magazine Articles

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    '90s Breakthrough : Audi 100

    New Audi 100

    CAR · October 1982
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    Scoop!

    New Audi 100 Avant

    CAR · March 1983
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    Audi Unleashed

    Audi's super-efficient 100, free at last of the planners, engineers and wind-tunnel boffins that gave it life, shows its true purpose dashing through the West Country

    CAR · May 1983
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    Newcomers : Avant : Audi 100 Holdall

    Audi's new Avant five-door has neither the 100's low drag or a true estate capacity. But it works

    CAR · June 1983
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    Scoop!

    Audi 200 Turbo - The world's fastest saloon car!

    CAR · July 1983
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    Audi's Ultimatum

    This 143mph Audi 200 Turbo is the wizard engineers of Ingolstadt's grand challenge to every other fast saloon car maker - 'match our performance, or our efficiency'.

    CAR · August 1983
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    Giant Test

    BMW 520i v Audi 100CD v Citroen CX GTi

    CAR · December 1983
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    Class Dispute

    After several hours behind the wheel of an Audi 100, Georg Kacher comes face-to-face with an R25 for the first time

    CAR · April 1984
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    Generic breeding

    Audi 200 Turbo Quattro

    Fast Lane · August 1985
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    Test Match

    Audi 100 quattro v BMW 528i SE v Ford Granada Scorpio

    Fast Lane · August 1985
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    Fast Freight

    Audi Avant 200 Quattro v Mercedes-Benz 300TE v Volvo 740 Turbo

    Performance Car · March 1987
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    Audi 100 goes sport

    A sports suspension package Audi 100 has been developed specially for the UK to meet demand for discreetly sporting executive saloons

    Performance Car · March 1988
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    Impressions: Audi 100/200

    Lately, Audi's 100 and 200 models have started to show their age. With the more advanced 80 and 90 stealing the limelight and the sales, Audi have decided to give their top-of-the-range an extensive revamp

    Performance Car · March 1988
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    Impressions : Audi 200 quattro

    The new Audi 200 quattro has changed some since the original but the look is still somewhat dated.

    Performance Car · April 1989