A3 40 TFSI quattro
Engine: 2.0L, Trans: AM7, Fuel: Z
$40,500
Base trim
- Powertrain
- Gas
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Fuel
- 8.5 L/100 km
- Cargo
- 340L
AWDHUDWireless CarPlay
Compact Luxury Sedan trim ladderUpdated April 2026
2026 Audi A3
The 2025-2026 Audi A3 is a compact luxury sedan offering a blend of performance, style, and technology. With a base price of $40,500, it provides a solid entry into the luxury market. Its gas engine delivers a combined fuel economy of 8.4 L/100km, making it a practical choice for daily commuting and longer drives.
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Buyer verdict
The Audi A3 is a sensible choice for those seeking a compact luxury sedan that balances performance and efficiency. Its competitive pricing and respectable fuel economy make it an appealing option for urban drivers and those who appreciate a refined driving experience.
Trim ladder snapshot
The shape of the ladder in under a minute — where the price and efficiency bands land.
MSRP band
$40,500 — $40,500
Fuel band
8.5 L/100 km — 8.5 L/100 km
Cheapest entry
A3 40 TFSI quattro
$40,500
Feature routes
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Trim tiers
Full feature matrix
| Feature | A3 40 TFSI quattro |
|---|---|
All-wheel drive | ✓ |
Hybrid powertrain | — |
Heated front seats | — |
Heated steering wheel | — |
Ventilated front seats | — |
Wireless Apple CarPlay | ✓ |
Wireless Android Auto | — |
360-degree camera | — |
Power liftgate | — |
Panoramic roof | — |
Head-up display | ✓ |
Common questions
What is the towing capacity of the Audi A3?
The Audi A3 is not typically designed for towing. It's best to consult the owner's manual or dealership for specific capabilities.
Does the Audi A3 offer all-wheel drive?
Yes, the Audi A3 is available with Audi's Quattro all-wheel-drive system, providing enhanced traction and stability.
What safety features are included in the base model?
The base model of the Audi A3 includes standard safety features such as airbags, stability control, and a rearview camera. Additional features are available in higher trims.