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2026 AUDI A3

4 trims available · 28 MPG · 201 HP

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2026 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Premium

$40,100 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

Premium Plus

28 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Premium Plus

201 HP

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Trim Levels

ALL 2026 AUDI A3 TRIMS

quattro Premium, quattro Premium Plus w/ S Line Plus Pkg

Top Rated
MyCar Score™72.5

Body

Sedan

Drive

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

quattro Premium Plus

MyCar Score™72.5

Body

Sedan

Drive

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Premium Plus

MyCar Score™68.4

Body

Sedan

MPG

28

HP

201

Seats

5

MSRP

$43,000

Drive

all wheel drive

Premium

MyCar Score™68.4

Body

Sedan

MPG

28

HP

201

Seats

5

MSRP

$40,100

Drive

all wheel drive

At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan

MPG Range

28 MPG

HP Range

201 HP

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Drive Type

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

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

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2026 AUDI A3 4 DR N/A AWD

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

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

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

    2026 AUDI A3 FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2026 Audi A3 have?

    NHTSA recall data for the 2026 Audi A3 is being updated. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2026 Audi A3?

    The 2026 Audi A3 gets 28 MPG combined.

    What is the best 2026 Audi A3 trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the quattro Premium, quattro Premium Plus w/ S Line Plus Pkg trim scores highest at 72.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2026 Audi A3 a good used car?

    The 2026 Audi A3 has an average MyCar Score™ of 70 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2026 Audi A3 cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2026 Audi A3 ranged from $40,100 to $43,000. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition. Run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.

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