Audi A3 Saloon Specs & Dimensions

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Technical data

External dimensions

Audi A3 Saloon dimensions diagram 4,506 mm mm 1,425 mm
Values shown are maximum dimensions
Number of doors
4
Turning circle
11.1 m
Wheelbase
2.63 - 2.64 m

Internal dimensions

Number of seats
5
Boot (seats up)
325 - 425 L

Transmission and fuel

Transmission
Manual/Automatic
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Trims and engines

A3 Saloon

Photo is for illustrative purposes

A3 Saloon Sport

RRP £30,300

Carwow price from

£28,270

The A3 Saloon Sport is the standard model but it comes with a huge kit list as standard. It features 17" alloy wheels, a 5.8" screen, Audi Music Interface (iPod connections), bluetooth, DAB radio and voice control system. Inside you'll find sports seats in Rallye cloth, a 3 spoke leather sports steering wheel with multifunction controls, aluminium trim throughout and dual zone climate control. Lowered sports suspension is what this model comes with as standard, but at no cost you can opt for the more comfortable standard suspension. Also includes sat nav.

Sport standard equipment

  • Anti theft alarm
  • Immobiliser
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Electronically operated child locks
  • Front centre armrest
  • Heated front seats
  • Front and rear headrests
  • Seat side bolsters
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • Manually adjustable front seats
  • 60/40 split folding rear seat bench
  • 4 way electrically adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger
  • Front door sill trims with aluminium inlay
  • 3 spoke leather multifunction steering wheel
  • Steel grey cloth headlining
  • Manual boot compartment lid
  • 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Black front and rear floor mats
  • Routine cloth upholstery with front sports seats
  • 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning
  • Standard suspension
  • Trip computer
  • Lane departure warning system
  • Reversing camera
  • Service indicator
  • Adjustable speed limiter
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Automatic start/stop system with recuperation
  • Collision avoidance assistant
  • e-Call (emergency call)
  • Voice control system with natural language interaction
  • Audi drive select (Auto, Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency and Individual)
  • Electromechanical power speed sensitive steering
  • MMI Navigation Plus with high resolution 10.1" colour touch screen display
  • Audi virtual cockpit plus - 12.3" full HD resolution dynamic digital instrument cluster
  • Intersection assist
  • Park Assist with parking system Plus
  • Audi smartphone interface with app store includes wireless Apple carplay, Android auto and Amazon alexa integration
  • Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
  • Driver attention and fatigue detection with driver monitoring camera
  • Body colour exterior mirrors
  • Rear electric windows
  • Aluminium window trim
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Light and rain sensors
  • Electrically adjustable/heated/folding/auto dimming door mirrors with integrated LED indications + kerb view function for passenger side
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Front electric windows
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • Rear window, rear door windows and rear side windows in clear glass
  • Front side air inlets in grained matt black with silver frame
  • LED headlights and halogen rear lights
  • Acoustic glass windscreen
  • 3rd brake light
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear boot
  • Front radiator grill in high gloss dark chrome
  • Exterior model badging
  • Rear diffuser and grill in grained matt black with silver frame
  • DAB Digital radio
  • USB ports with charging function in the rear
  • Audi Phonebox light with wireless charging
  • Audi sound system - 10 loudspeakers including centre loudspeaker and subwoofer
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Pre-sense front with pedestrian and cyclist detection
  • First aid kit with warning triangle and 2 safety vests
  • Front side airbags with head airbags and interaction airbag
  • Black dashboard
  • Inlays in volcano grey fine paint finish
  • Aluminium interior elements pack - A3
  • LED interior lighting pack -A3

5 engines available with the Sport trim

A3 Saloon

Photo is for illustrative purposes

A3 Saloon S Line

RRP £32,580

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£30,391

The S-Line A3 Saloon sits above the Sport and comes with a bigger equipment list. Exterior upgrades over the Sport include 18" wheels, S-Line bumper, side sills and high gloss black grille. Xenon headlights are standard too.

Inside you get a cloth/leather interior with S-Line bading and silver stitching, black headlining, a flat bottom steering wheel and extra storage compartments and nets.

Just like the Sport, on the S-Line there is the option of either lowered sports suspension or the standard suspension. Includes sat-nav.

S Line standard equipment

  • Anti theft alarm
  • Immobiliser
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Electronically operated child locks
  • Heated front seats
  • Rear centre armrest with cupholder
  • Front and rear headrests
  • Black cloth headlining
  • Seat side bolsters
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • 3 spoke flat bottomed multi-function leather sport steering wheel
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • Manually adjustable front seats
  • 40/20/40 split folding rear seat bench
  • 4 way electrically adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger
  • Twin leather upholstery with front sports seats S embossed logo
  • Manual boot compartment lid
  • 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Stainless steel pedals and front footrest in black
  • Black front and rear floor mats
  • S badging on the steering wheel
  • 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning
  • Front and rear centre armrest in artificial leather with contrasting stitching on armrests and instrument panel
  • Sports suspension
  • Trip computer
  • Lane departure warning system
  • Reversing camera
  • Service indicator
  • Adjustable speed limiter
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Automatic start/stop system with recuperation
  • Collision avoidance assistant
  • e-Call (emergency call)
  • Voice control system with natural language interaction
  • Audi drive select (Auto, Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency and Individual)
  • Electromechanical power speed sensitive steering
  • MMI Navigation Plus with high resolution 10.1" colour touch screen display
  • Audi virtual cockpit plus - 12.3" full HD resolution dynamic digital instrument cluster
  • Intersection assist
  • Park Assist with parking system Plus
  • Audi smartphone interface with app store includes wireless Apple carplay, Android auto and Amazon alexa integration
  • Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
  • Driver attention and fatigue detection with driver monitoring camera
  • Body colour exterior mirrors
  • Rear electric windows
  • Chrome exhaust tailpipes
  • LED brake lights
  • Aluminium window trim
  • LED tail lights
  • LED rear number plate lights
  • Static Cornering lights
  • Light and rain sensors
  • Motorway light
  • S line bumpers
  • Electrically adjustable/heated/folding/auto dimming door mirrors with integrated LED indications + kerb view function for passenger side
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Front electric windows
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • Side S line emblems on front wings
  • LED headlights with LED rear lights and dynamic rear indicators
  • Acoustic glass windscreen
  • Privacy glass - dark tinted rear window, rear door and side windows
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • Illuminated door sills with aluminium inserts at the front with S logo
  • LED reverse light
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear boot
  • Rear diffuser and grill in grained matt black with inlay in dark liquid chrome
  • Front radiator grill in high gloss dark chrome
  • Exterior model badging
  • Side sill trim in dark liquid chrome
  • Front and rear side air inlets in grained matt black with dark liquid chrome frame
  • All weather light
  • Manoeuvring light
  • Intersection light
  • Automatic dynamic range control
  • Dipped beam, main beam, position light and turning light
  • LED daytime running x3
  • DAB Digital radio
  • USB ports with charging function in the rear
  • Audi Phonebox light with wireless charging
  • Audi sound system - 10 loudspeakers including centre loudspeaker and subwoofer
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Pre-sense front with pedestrian and cyclist detection
  • First aid kit with warning triangle and 2 safety vests
  • Front side airbags with head airbags and interaction airbag
  • Black dashboard
  • Inlay in dark aluminium spectrum
  • Aluminium interior elements pack - A3
  • Multi-coloured LED interior lighting package with Multi-coloured contour lighting of instrument panel - A3

5 engines available with the S Line trim

A3 Saloon

Photo is for illustrative purposes

A3 Saloon Black Edition

RRP £35,380

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£33,002

The Black Edition sits at the top of the A3 range and comprises of all the equipment of the lower trim levels but in a more sinister packaging. This is courtesy of the radiator grille, rear diffuser and other small highlights painted in black. The dark theme continues with privacy glass and unique for the model 18-inch alloy wheels in matt titanium look. Additionally, you also get an upgraded sound system with a subwoofer.

Black Edition standard equipment

  • Anti theft alarm
  • Immobiliser
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Electronically operated child locks
  • Heated front seats
  • Rear centre armrest with cupholder
  • Front and rear headrests
  • Black cloth headlining
  • Seat side bolsters
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • 3 spoke flat bottomed multi-function leather sport steering wheel
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • Manually adjustable front seats
  • 40/20/40 split folding rear seat bench
  • 4 way electrically adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger
  • Twin leather upholstery with front sports seats S embossed logo
  • Manual boot compartment lid
  • 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Stainless steel pedals and front footrest in black
  • Black front and rear floor mats
  • S badging on the steering wheel
  • 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning
  • Front and rear centre armrest in artificial leather with contrasting stitching on armrests and instrument panel
  • Sports suspension
  • Trip computer
  • Lane departure warning system
  • Reversing camera
  • Service indicator
  • Adjustable speed limiter
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Automatic start/stop system with recuperation
  • Collision avoidance assistant
  • e-Call (emergency call)
  • Voice control system with natural language interaction
  • Audi drive select (Auto, Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency and Individual)
  • Electromechanical power speed sensitive steering
  • MMI Navigation Plus with high resolution 10.1" colour touch screen display
  • Audi virtual cockpit plus - 12.3" full HD resolution dynamic digital instrument cluster
  • Intersection assist
  • Park Assist with parking system Plus
  • Audi smartphone interface with app store includes wireless Apple carplay, Android auto and Amazon alexa integration
  • Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
  • Driver attention and fatigue detection with driver monitoring camera
  • Rear electric windows
  • LED brake lights
  • LED tail lights
  • LED rear number plate lights
  • Static Cornering lights
  • Light and rain sensors
  • Motorway light
  • Electrically adjustable/heated/folding/auto dimming door mirrors with integrated LED indications + kerb view function for passenger side
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Front electric windows
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • LED headlights with LED rear lights and dynamic rear indicators
  • Acoustic glass windscreen
  • Privacy glass - dark tinted rear window, rear door and side windows
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • Illuminated door sills with aluminium inserts at the front with S logo
  • LED reverse light
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear boot
  • Audi beam uses LEDs to project the Audi logo onto the ground as you exit your A3
  • Rear diffuser and grill in grained matt black with inlay in dark liquid chrome
  • Front radiator grill in high gloss dark chrome
  • Black accents in the area of the Audi single frame grille
  • Black accents front and rear bumpers
  • Black accents window trims strips
  • Anthracite grey Audi rings (front and rear)
  • Exterior model badging
  • Side sill trim in dark liquid chrome
  • Front and rear side air inlets in grained matt black with dark liquid chrome frame
  • All weather light
  • Manoeuvring light
  • Intersection light
  • Automatic dynamic range control
  • Dipped beam, main beam, position light and turning light
  • LED daytime running x3
  • DAB Digital radio
  • USB ports with charging function in the rear
  • Audi Phonebox light with wireless charging
  • Audi sound system - 10 loudspeakers including centre loudspeaker and subwoofer
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Pre-sense front with pedestrian and cyclist detection
  • First aid kit with warning triangle and 2 safety vests
  • Front side airbags with head airbags and interaction airbag
  • Black dashboard
  • Aluminium interior elements pack - A3

4 engines available with the Black Edition trim

A3 Saloon

Photo is for illustrative purposes

A3 Saloon S3 Black Edition

RRP £48,400

Carwow price from

£45,226

The Black Edition is the more affordable of the S3’s two trim levels. So, you could describe it as entry-level but that doesn’t really do justice to the standard kit list. Your money buys 19-inch alloys in matt grey, S Sport suspension, progressive steering, Nappa leather upholstery, and sports seats in the front. A 10.1-inch infotainment system that’s compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto is also included in the price. You can add a panoramic sunroof, a 360-degree camera system, matrix LED headlights and electric front seats as part of the Technology Pack Pro.

S3 Black Edition standard equipment

  • Anti theft alarm
  • Immobiliser
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Electronically operated child locks
  • Heated front seats
  • Rear centre armrest with cupholder
  • Front and rear headrests
  • Black cloth headlining
  • Seat side bolsters
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • Manually adjustable front seats
  • 40/20/40 split folding rear seat bench
  • Fine Nappa leather upholstery with front sports seats S embossed logo
  • 4 way electrically adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger
  • Manual boot compartment lid
  • 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console
  • 3 spoke flat bottomed leather multifunction sport steering wheel with gear shift paddles
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Stainless steel pedals and front footrest in black
  • Black front and rear floor mats
  • S badging on the steering wheel
  • 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning
  • Front and rear centre armrest in artificial leather with contrasting stitching on armrests and instrument panel
  • Trip computer
  • Lane departure warning system
  • Reversing camera
  • Service indicator
  • Adjustable speed limiter
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Progressive steering
  • Emergency assist
  • Automatic start/stop system with recuperation
  • Collision avoidance assistant
  • e-Call (emergency call)
  • Voice control system with natural language interaction
  • Audi drive select (Auto, Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency and Individual)
  • MMI Navigation Plus with high resolution 10.1" colour touch screen display
  • Audi virtual cockpit plus - 12.3" full HD resolution dynamic digital instrument cluster
  • Intersection assist
  • Park Assist with parking system Plus
  • Audi smartphone interface with app store includes wireless Apple carplay, Android auto and Amazon alexa integration
  • Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
  • Driver attention and fatigue detection with driver monitoring camera
  • Rear electric windows
  • Light and rain sensors
  • Electrically adjustable/heated/folding/auto dimming door mirrors with integrated LED indications + kerb view function for passenger side
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Front electric windows
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • Black accents in front grille and frame
  • Black accents front and rear bumpers including air inlets
  • Privacy glass - dark tinted rear window, rear door and side windows
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • S3 front bumper with S specific air intake grilles
  • Illuminated door sills with aluminium inserts at the front with S logo
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear boot
  • S grille
  • Rear diffuser and grill in grained matt black with inlay in dark liquid chrome
  • Front radiator grill in high gloss dark chrome
  • Anthracite grey Audi rings (front and rear)
  • Exterior model badging
  • Side sill trim in dark liquid chrome
  • Front and rear side air inlets in grained matt black with dark liquid chrome frame
  • Audi Beam uses LEDs to project the rhombus S logo onto the ground as you exit your S3
  • Black accents in window trims
  • Tyre repair kit
  • DAB Digital radio
  • USB ports with charging function in the rear
  • Audi Phonebox light with wireless charging
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Pre-sense front with pedestrian and cyclist detection
  • First aid kit with warning triangle and 2 safety vests
  • Front side airbags with head airbags and interaction airbag
  • Black dashboard
  • Aluminium interior elements pack - A3
  • Storage package - A3 Saloon
  • Technology pack with Matrix LED headlights - A3
  • S sport suspension with spring damper adjustment and lowering by 15mm
  • quattro permanent all-wheel drive with torque splitter

2 engines available with the S3 Black Edition trim

A3 Saloon

Photo is for illustrative purposes

A3 Saloon S3 Vorsprung

RRP £53,540

Carwow price from

£50,006

S3 Vorsprung standard equipment

  • Anti theft alarm
  • Immobiliser
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Electronically operated child locks
  • Heated front seats
  • Rear centre armrest with cupholder
  • Front and rear headrests
  • Black cloth headlining
  • Seat side bolsters
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • 40/20/40 split folding rear seat bench
  • Fine Nappa leather upholstery with front sports seats S embossed logo
  • 4 way electrically adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger
  • Manual boot compartment lid
  • 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console
  • 3 spoke leather multifunction steering wheel with gear shift paddles
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Stainless steel pedals and front footrest in black
  • Black front and rear floor mats
  • S badging on the steering wheel
  • 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning
  • Front and rear centre armrest in artificial leather with contrasting stitching on armrests and instrument panel
  • Trip computer
  • Service indicator
  • Adjustable speed limiter
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Progressive steering
  • Automatic start/stop system with recuperation
  • Collision avoidance assistant
  • e-Call (emergency call)
  • Voice control system with natural language interaction
  • Audi drive select (Auto, Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency and Individual)
  • MMI Navigation Plus with high resolution 10.1" colour touch screen display
  • Audi virtual cockpit plus - 12.3" full HD resolution dynamic digital instrument cluster
  • Audi smartphone interface with app store includes wireless Apple carplay, Android auto and Amazon alexa integration
  • Driver attention and fatigue detection with driver monitoring camera
  • Rear electric windows
  • Light and rain sensors
  • Carbon door mirror housings
  • Electrically adjustable/heated/folding/auto dimming door mirrors with integrated LED indications + kerb view function for passenger side
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Front electric windows
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • Black accents in front grille and frame
  • Black accents front and rear bumpers including air inlets
  • Privacy glass - dark tinted rear window, rear door and side windows
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • S3 front bumper with S specific air intake grilles
  • Audi Beam uses LEDs to project Vorsprung onto the ground as you exit your S3
  • Illuminated door sills with aluminium inserts at the front with S logo
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear boot
  • S grille
  • Rear diffuser and grill in grained matt black with inlay in dark liquid chrome
  • Front radiator grill in high gloss dark chrome
  • Anthracite grey Audi rings (front and rear)
  • Exterior model badging
  • Side sill trim in dark liquid chrome
  • Front and rear side air inlets in grained matt black with dark liquid chrome frame
  • Black accents in window trims
  • Tyre repair kit
  • DAB Digital radio
  • USB ports with charging function in the rear
  • Audi Phonebox light with wireless charging
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Pre-sense front with pedestrian and cyclist detection
  • First aid kit with warning triangle and 2 safety vests
  • Front side airbags with head airbags and interaction airbag
  • Black dashboard
  • Inlays in carbon atlas structure
  • Aluminium interior elements pack - A3
  • Storage package - A3 Saloon
  • Extended ambient lighting package Pro with Multi-coloured contour lighting of instrument panel - S3
  • Technology pro pack with Matrix LED headlights - A3
  • S suspension with damper control
  • quattro permanent all-wheel drive with torque splitter

One engine available with the S3 Vorsprung trim