2025 Audi A3 and S3: pricing and specifications 2025 Audi A3/S3: pricing and specifications

The Audi A3 hatch/sedan differ is trading label increases for extra aspects and sportier looks, plus more performance for the S3 sizzling-hatch.

A simplified A3 line-up arrives in early 2025 without the outmoded mid-differ 40TFSI to walk away proper the 35TFSI entry mannequin and the S3 that stays the sole all-wheel-pressure variant equipped.

A3 pricing now begins from $54,800, a $4200 extend for the entrance-pressure 35TFSI hatch, whereas the sedan version rises $4700 to $57,800 earlier than on-road costs.

This compares with a starting up costs of $56,500 for the recent BMW 118 and $56,900 for the Mercedes A200.

Entry to the sporty S3 additionally increases by about a thousand dollars, with the ‘Sportback’ hatch and sedan costing from $78,800 and $81,800, respectively.

S3 merchants, nevertheless, are treated to some stunning upgrades that encompass extra vitality and torque for the 2.0-litre turbo four-cylinder – up 17kW and 20Nm to 245kW/420Nm. The S3 additionally good points the torque splitter feature from the RS3 that can presumably maybe divert all torque to the rear axle after which distribute to the wheel with the most realistic possible traction, plus greater entrance brakes.

Without reference to the price extend, the S3 hatch stays below the $82,500 decal for its latest rival, the BMW M135 that has a limited bit decrease outputs of 233kW and 400Nm.

An updated RS3 flagship will apply in mid 2025.

The A3 35TFSI remains to be powered by a 110kW/250Nm four-cylinder petrol engine with gentle-hybrid aid, even though Audi has additionally elevated its comparable old equipment – including an S-line interior kit that includes sports activities seats (with electric driver regulate) and perforated leather steerage wheel (with ‘S’ emblem) that become beforehand an choice.

The 35TFSI additionally good points the next, 12.3-scramble digital driver cluster.

Originate changes are otherwise subtle, with the A3 adopting sportier entrance and rear bumpers and recent-seek data from four-rings emblem, and each and each A3 and S3 that features a reprofiled grille.

Audi A3/S3 2025: costs in Australia

All costs listed are earlier than on-road costs.

A3 differ

• Sportback 35 TFSI S Line: $54,800
• Sedan 35 TFSI S Line: $57,800

S3 differ

• Sportback: $78,800
• Sedan: $81,800