Audi S3 Sportback Specs & Dimensions

Technical data

External dimensions

4,354 mm 1,816 mm 1,415 mm
Values shown are maximum dimensions
Number of doors
5
Turning circle
11.1 m
Wheelbase
2.63 m

Internal dimensions

Number of seats
5
Boot (seats up)
325 L
Boot (seats down)
1,145 L

Transmission and fuel

Transmission
Automatic

Trims and engines

S3 Sportback

Photo is for illustrative purposes

S3 Sportback S3 Black Edition

RRP £46,925

Carwow price from

£43,953

Sitting as the start point for Audi's S3 Sportback line-up, the Black Edition offers driver's LED headlights, 19-inch matt grey alloy wheels, a host of safety kit and wireless phone charging. It also has twin 10.3-inch infotainment and dashboard screens, dual-zone climate control and heated front seats, while the Black Edition also brings some detailing including black badging to combine with the S3's bodykit that differentiates the car from regular A3s.

S3 Black Edition standard equipment

  • Anti theft alarm
  • Immobiliser
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Remote control central locking
  • Electronically operated child locks
  • Heated front seats
  • Front/rear floor mats
  • Front and rear headrests
  • Black cloth headlining
  • Seat side bolsters
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Manually adjustable front seats
  • 40/20/40 split folding rear seat bench
  • Fine Nappa leather upholstery with front sports seats S embossed logo
  • 4 way electrically adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger
  • Manual boot compartment lid
  • 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console
  • 3 spoke flat bottomed leather multifunction sport steering wheel with gear shift paddles
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Stainless steel pedals and front footrest in black
  • Front and rear centre armrest in artificial leather
  • S badging on the steering wheel
  • 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning
  • Rear wiper
  • Rear electric windows
  • Headlight washers
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Light and rain sensors
  • Electrically adjustable/heated/folding/dimming door mirrors with kerb view includes integrated LED indications + kerb view function for passenger side
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Front electric windows
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • Black accents in front grille and frame
  • Black accents front and rear bumpers including air inlets
  • LED headlights with LED rear lights and dynamic rear indicators
  • Privacy glass - dark tinted rear window, rear door and side windows
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • S3 front bumper with S specific air intake grilles
  • S3 roof spoiler
  • Illuminated door sills with aluminium inserts at the front with S logo
  • Rear side wing doors
  • S grille
  • Black accents window trims strips
  • Anthracite grey Audi rings (front and rear)
  • Exterior model badging
  • Audi Beam uses LEDs to project the rhombus S logo onto the ground as you exit your S3
  • Trip computer
  • Tailgate
  • Lane departure warning system
  • Service indicator
  • Audi drive select
  • Adjustable speed limiter
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Progressive steering
  • Automatic start/stop system with recuperation
  • Collision avoidance assistant
  • e-Call (emergency call)
  • Voice control system with natural language interaction
  • Electromechanical power speed sensitive steering
  • MMI Navigation Plus with high resolution 10.1" colour touch screen display
  • Audi virtual cockpit plus - 12.3" full HD resolution dynamic digital instrument cluster
  • Park Assist with parking system Plus
  • Audi smartphone interface with app store includes wireless Apple carplay, Android auto and Amazon alexa integration
  • Distraction and Fatigue warning
  • DAB Digital radio
  • USB ports with charging function in the rear
  • Audi Phonebox light with wireless charging
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Pre-sense front with pedestrian and cyclist detection
  • First aid kit with warning triangle and 2 safety vests
  • Front side airbags with head airbags and interaction airbag
  • Aluminium interior elements pack - A3 Sportback
  • Technology package - A3
  • Storage package - A3
  • Extended ambient lighting pack Pro - A3
  • S sport suspension with spring damper adjustment and lowering by 15mm
  • Inlays in black dynamica microfibre

2 engines available with the S3 Black Edition trim

S3 Sportback

Photo is for illustrative purposes

S3 Sportback S3 Vorsrpung

RRP £52,400

Carwow price from

£49,154

Over and above the already well-kitted Black Edition, Audi's S3 Vorsprung gets 19-inch gloss black diamond-cut alloy wheels, Matrix LED headlights, LED rear lights, a panoramic sunroof, carbon door mirror housings, powered tailgate, electric front seats, keyless entry, adaptive cruise dcontrol and a 360-degree camera. The digital dash display is a 12-3-inch full HD affair, and the Vorsprung even gets a light projection of the Audi logo onto the ground when you open the door.

S3 Vorsrpung standard equipment

  • Anti theft alarm
  • Immobiliser
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Remote control central locking
  • Electronically operated child locks
  • Heated front seats
  • Front/rear floor mats
  • Front and rear headrests
  • Black cloth headlining
  • Seat side bolsters
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • 40/20/40 split folding rear seat bench
  • Fine Nappa leather upholstery with front sports seats S embossed logo
  • 4 way electrically adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger
  • Manual boot compartment lid
  • 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console
  • 3 spoke leather multifunction steering wheel with gear shift paddles
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Stainless steel pedals and front footrest in black
  • Front and rear centre armrest in artificial leather
  • S badging on the steering wheel
  • 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning
  • Rear wiper
  • Rear electric windows
  • Headlight washers
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Panoramic roof
  • Light and rain sensors
  • Carbon door mirror housings
  • Electrically adjustable/heated/folding/dimming door mirrors with kerb view includes integrated LED indications + kerb view function for passenger side
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Front electric windows
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • Black accents in front grille and frame
  • Black accents front and rear bumpers including air inlets
  • Privacy glass - dark tinted rear window, rear door and side windows
  • S3 front bumper with S specific air intake grilles
  • S3 roof spoiler
  • Audi Beam uses LEDs to project Vorsprung onto the ground as you exit your S3
  • Illuminated door sills with aluminium inserts at the front with S logo
  • 3rd brake light
  • Rear side wing doors
  • S grille
  • Black accents window trims strips
  • Anthracite grey Audi rings (front and rear)
  • Exterior model badging
  • Trip computer
  • Tailgate
  • Lane departure warning system
  • Service indicator
  • Audi drive select
  • Adjustable speed limiter
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Progressive steering
  • Automatic start/stop system with recuperation
  • Collision avoidance assistant
  • e-Call (emergency call)
  • Voice control system with natural language interaction
  • Electromechanical power speed sensitive steering
  • MMI Navigation Plus with high resolution 10.1" colour touch screen display
  • Audi virtual cockpit plus - 12.3" full HD resolution dynamic digital instrument cluster
  • Park Assist with parking system Plus
  • Audi smartphone interface with app store includes wireless Apple carplay, Android auto and Amazon alexa integration
  • Distraction and Fatigue warning
  • DAB Digital radio
  • USB ports with charging function in the rear
  • Audi Phonebox light with wireless charging
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Pre-sense front with pedestrian and cyclist detection
  • First aid kit with warning triangle and 2 safety vests
  • Front side airbags with head airbags and interaction airbag
  • Aluminium interior elements pack - A3 Sportback
  • Storage package - A3
  • Extended ambient lighting pack Pro - A3
  • Technology package pro - A3 S Tronic
  • S suspension with damper control
  • Dash & door inlays in carbon atlas structure
  • 19" Multi spoke S design gloss turned alloy wheels in anthracite black

One engine available with the S3 Vorsrpung trim