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2017 AUDI A3

12 trims available · 28–29 MPG · 186–220 HP

Standout Trims

2017 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

2.0 TFSI Premium

$31,200 MSRP

MyCar Score™65.6Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

2.0 TFSI Premium

29 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

2.0 TFSI Premium quattro

220 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2017 Audi A3?

2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2017 AUDI A3 TRIMS

2.0 TFSI Premium

Top Rated
MyCar Score™65.6

Body

Sedan

MPG

29

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$31,200

Drive

front wheel drive

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2.0 TFSI Premium quattro

MyCar Score™64.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

29

HP

220

Seats

5

MSRP

$34,200

Drive

all wheel drive

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2.0 TFSI Premium Plus

MyCar Score™64.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

29

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$34,450

Drive

front wheel drive

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2.0 TFSI Premium Plus quattro

MyCar Score™64.3

Body

Sedan

MPG

29

HP

220

Seats

5

MSRP

$37,450

Drive

all wheel drive

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2.0 TFSI Prestige

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

Sedan

MPG

29

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$40,150

Drive

front wheel drive

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2.0 TFSI Prestige quattro

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

Sedan

MPG

29

HP

220

Seats

5

MSRP

$43,150

Drive

all wheel drive

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2.0 TFSI Premium

MyCar Score™64

Body

Convertible

MPG

28

HP

186

Seats

4

MSRP

$37,600

Drive

front wheel drive

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2.0 TFSI Prestige

MyCar Score™63.9

Body

Convertible

MPG

28

HP

186

Seats

4

MSRP

$46,550

Drive

front wheel drive

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2.0 TFSI Premium Plus

MyCar Score™63.9

Body

Convertible

MPG

28

HP

186

Seats

4

MSRP

$40,850

Drive

front wheel drive

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2.0 TFSI Premium quattro

MyCar Score™63.9

Body

Convertible

MPG

28

HP

220

Seats

4

MSRP

$40,300

Drive

all wheel drive

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2.0 TFSI Premium Plus quattro

MyCar Score™63.9

Body

Convertible

MPG

28

HP

220

Seats

4

MSRP

$43,550

Drive

all wheel drive

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2.0 TFSI Prestige quattro

MyCar Score™63.9

Body

Convertible

MPG

28

HP

220

Seats

4

MSRP

$49,250

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan, Convertible

MPG Range

28–29 MPG

HP Range

186–220 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

premium unleaded (recommended)

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2017 Audi A3 4 DR FWD

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

2 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

4 yr./ unlimited mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Common Questions

    2017 AUDI A3 FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2017 Audi A3 have?

    The 2017 Audi A3 has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2017 Audi A3?

    The 2017 Audi A3 gets 28–29 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2017 Audi A3 trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the 2.0 TFSI Premium trim scores highest at 65.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2017 Audi A3 a good used car?

    The 2017 Audi A3 has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

    How much does a 2017 Audi A3 cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2017 Audi A3 ranged from $31,200 to $49,250. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.