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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 repairs by problem area
Engine (39%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (7%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)
Other (3%)
Chart based on 1436 repairs.
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 repair cost distribution
$2500+ (3%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (17%)
$100 - $499 (34%)
< $100 (36%)
Chart based on 786 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 problems by year
before 2005 (0%)
2006 - 2008 (69%)
2009 - 2013 (18%)
2015 - 2016 (10%)
2017 - 2020 (2%)
Chart based on 1449 repair trips.
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Personal Experiences of the Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Personal Experiences: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The first car I drove is VW Passat full 2006 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 review |
| 2006 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
I have owned a number of VAG products in the past and have been very happy with them. I had also driven a previous model A3 in Europe and liked it there. full 2006 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 review |
| 2006 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Loved my previous S4s, had great experience with reliability full 2006 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 review |
| Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Personal Experiences: Neutral | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2016 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 292hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
Love this car full 2016 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 review |
