Electromechanical steering with speed-dependent power assistance
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)
36.5 ft
Suspension
Front suspension type
Mcpherson strut front axle
Rear suspension type
Four-link rear suspension
Tires
Tire size
225/45 R17 91H all-season
Transmission
Final drive ratio
4.167 / 3.125
Transmission speeds
7
Transmission type
S-tronic
Weights
Curb weight (minimum)
3461 lbs
Wheels
Wheel diameter
17 in
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kit
Safety2 std · 0 opt
Anti-Lock Braking System Standard, All Four Wheels, with Electronic Brake Force Distribution
Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Interior11 std · 0 opt
Base MSRP (USD)
Comprehensive Warranty: 4 year / 50,000 mi whichever occurs first
Destination and Delivery (USD): $1,395
EPA Class: Midsize Car AWD
Headroom, Front (in.)
Headroom, Rear (in.)
Legroom, Front (in.)
Legroom, Rear (in.)
Seating: 5
Shoulder Room, Front (in.)
Shoulder Room, Rear (in.)
Exterior9 std · 2 opt
Curb Weight (lbs.)
Drag Coefficient (Cd.)
Height (in.)
Length (in.)
Overall Width with Mirrors (in.)
Overall Width without Mirrors (in.)
Tires (Standard)
Wheelbase (in.)
Wheels (Standard)
Tires (Optional)optional
Wheels (Optional)optional
Powertrain23 std · 0 opt
quattro® all-wheel drive
0-100 km/h (secs.) Est.
0-60 mph (secs.) Est.
Bore (mm): 82.5
Compression Ratio :1
Cylinder Head: Aluminum alloy
Drivetrain Configuration: Transverse
EPA Estimated MPG (City)
EPA Estimated MPG (Combined)
EPA Estimated MPG (Highway)
Engine Type: 2.0L TFSI 4 cyl / 2.5L TFSI 5 cyl
Fuel Capacity (gal.): 14.5
Gear Ratios :1
Peak Power (HP)
Peak Torque (lb.-ft)
Powertrain Warranty: 4 year / 50,000 mi whichever occurs first
Recommended Fuel: Premium
Stroke (mm): 92.8
Top Track Speed (km/h)
Top Track Speed (mph)
Total Displacement (cc)
Transmission: 7-speed S-tronic® transmission
Valvetrain: 16-valve DOHC with Audi valvelift and variable timing
Chassis9 std · 0 opt
Body Construction: Unitary steel
Front Brakes
Front Suspension: Mcpherson strut front axle
Parking Brake: Electro-mechanical
Rear Brakes
Rear Suspension: Four-link rear suspension
Steering Ratio :1
Steering Type: Electromechanical steering with speed-dependent power assistance
Turning Circle (ft. Curb-to-Curb)
Cargo1 std · 0 opt
Cargo Volume, with seatbacks fixed (cu. ft.): 8.3
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 A3. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the A3 quattro
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits
How much is the 2026 Audi A3 A3 quattro?
The manufacturer lists $40,100 for the 2026 Audi A3 A3 quattro. It is the cheapest trim of this model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.