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    2018 Audi S3

    Used from

    $63,900 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.6 - 7.2 L / 100km

    About the Audi S3

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2018 Audi S3 is a Small Luxury offered in 5D hatchback, 2D convertible and 4D sedan body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $63,900 for the Base variant and topping out at $73,000 for the Base.

    There is 1 variant of the S3 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in August of 2017.

    The Audi S3 is only available with an null motor that produces 213kW and 380Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The 2018 S3 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    2018 Audi S3 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Audi S3

    Base

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 5
      • Number Of: 7
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Activates Seat Belts
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Driver Monitor
      • Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 1
      • Colour Screen
      • Digital Media Card
      • Digital Radio
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Manufacturer's Name: Audi Side Assist
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Convertible rollover protection
      • Type: Concealed System
    • Convertible roof
      • Glass Rear Window
      • Operation: Electric
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 1
      • Media Type: Dvd
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Alloy
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
      • Includes Steering
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 8
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Thigh Support Type: Electric
      • Type: Sports
    • Head rests
      • Number: 2
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Fog Light Function
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Instrument cluster
      • Reconfigurable
    • Internal Memory /HD
      • Storage Capacity (gb): 10.00
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.4
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.6
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.2
      • Headroom Front: 1000
      • Headroom Front: 1006
      • Headroom Front: 1021
      • Headroom Rear (in): 36.3
      • Headroom Rear (in): 36.4
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.6
      • Headroom Rear: 921
      • Headroom Rear: 924
      • Headroom Rear: 955
      • Hip Room Front (in): 54.8
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57.2
      • Hip Room Front: 1392
      • Hip Room Front: 1453
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 45.7
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.0
      • Hip Room Rear: 1162
      • Hip Room Rear: 1422
      • Hip Room Rear: 1423
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 54.8
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 57.8
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1392
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1468
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 47.4
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 52.9
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 53.0
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1203
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1344
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1345
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
      • On Gearknob: Leather
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Auto
      • Apple Carplay
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Knobs/touch Buttons
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Traffic Info
    • Paint
      • Type: Black
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Folding: 50/50
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 4
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+2
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 10
      • Number Of: 9
      • Subwoofer
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    See all 2018 Audi S3 Specs

    2018 Audi S3 Dimensions

    1404mm
    1785mm
    4322mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2018 Audi S3 Dimensions

    2018 Audi S3 Towing Capacity

    YearBraked Capacity fromBraked Capacity to
    20131500Kg1500Kg
    20121500Kg1500Kg
    See all Audi S3 Towing Capacity

    2018 Audi S3 Fuel Economy

    There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Audi S3

    The most fuel efficient Audi S3 is the Base with a 7 SP MANUAL which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 6.6L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Audi S3 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Base with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 7.2L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Audi S3 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    See all Audi S3 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Audi S3?

    The Audi S3 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2018 Audi S3 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Audi S3?

    The Audi S3 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Audi S3 FAQs

    The cheapest Audi S3 is the Base that starts from $63,900.

    The most expensive Audi S3 is the Base that starts from $73,000.

    The best towing capacity of a Audi S3 is offered by the Base which can tow null kg

    The largest Audi S3 is the Base which measures 1796mm wide, 4466mm in length and sits 1392mm tall.

    The most powerful Audi S3 is the Base which has 213kW of power from its 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

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    The heaviest Audi S3 is the Base which weighs 2060 kg (kerb weight).

    The Audi S3 uses premium unleaded.