Fuel Economy of Audi A3 Cars
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Audi A3 cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.
Table 1. Fuel Economy of Audi A3 e-tron
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 A3 e-tron | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 36 | 34 | 39 | $2,078 | $2,494 |
| 2017 A3 e-tron | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 34 | 33 | 36 | $2,187 | $2,625 |
| 2016 A3 e-tron | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 35 | 33 | 37 | $2,162 | $2,594 |
Table 2. Fuel Economy of Audi A3 Cabriolet
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 A3 Cabriolet | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 29 | 26 | 35 | $2,550 | $3,060 |
| 2018 A3 Cabriolet | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 28 | 25 | 33 | $2,672 | $3,207 |
| 2017 A3 Cabriolet | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 28 | 25 | 34 | $2,642 | $3,171 |
| 2016 A3 Cabriolet | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 28 | 24 | 35 | $2,683 | $3,219 |
| 2015 A3 Cabriolet | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 28 | 24 | 35 | $2,683 | $3,219 |
Table 3. Fuel Economy of Audi A3
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 A3 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 32 | 28 | 38 | $2,361 | $2,833 |
| 2022 A3 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 32 | 29 | 38 | $2,310 | $2,772 |
| 2020 A3 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 30 | 27 | 36 | $2,465 | $2,958 |
| 2019 A3 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 29 | 26 | 35 | $2,550 | $3,060 |
| 2018 A3 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 29 | 26 | 35 | $2,550 | $3,060 |
| 2017 A3 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 29 | 26 | 35 | $2,550 | $3,060 |
| 2016 A3 | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 27 | 23 | 33 | $2,816 | $3,379 |
| 2015 A3 | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 27 | 23 | 33 | $2,816 | $3,379 |
| 2015 A3 | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 35 | 31 | 41 | $2,153 | $2,584 |
| 2013 A3 | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 30 | $3,089 | $3,707 |
| 2013 A3 | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 24 | 21 | 28 | $3,169 | $3,803 |
| 2013 A3 | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 32 | 29 | 37 | $2,334 | $2,801 |
| 2012 A3 | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 32 | 29 | 37 | $2,334 | $2,801 |
| 2012 A3 | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 30 | $3,089 | $3,707 |
| 2012 A3 | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 24 | 22 | 28 | $3,080 | $3,696 |
| 2011 A3 | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 30 | $3,089 | $3,707 |
| 2011 A3 | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 24 | 22 | 28 | $3,080 | $3,696 |
| 2011 A3 | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 32 | 29 | 37 | $2,334 | $2,801 |
| 2010 A3 | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 30 | $3,089 | $3,707 |
| 2010 A3 | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 24 | 22 | 28 | $3,080 | $3,696 |
| 2010 A3 | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 32 | 29 | 37 | $2,334 | $2,801 |
| 2009 A3 | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 30 | $3,089 | $3,707 |
| 2009 A3 | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 24 | 22 | 28 | $3,080 | $3,696 |
| 2008 A3 | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 25 | 22 | 29 | $3,038 | $3,646 |
| 2008 A3 | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 24 | 20 | 29 | $3,226 | $3,871 |
| 2007 A3 | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 29 | $3,128 | $3,753 |
| 2007 A3 | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 25 | 22 | 29 | $3,038 | $3,646 |
| 2006 A3 | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 29 | $3,128 | $3,753 |
| 2006 A3 | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 25 | 22 | 29 | $3,038 | $3,646 |
Table 4. Fuel Economy of Audi A3 Cabriolet quattro
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 A3 Cabriolet quattro | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2019 A3 Cabriolet quattro | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2018 A3 Cabriolet quattro | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2017 A3 Cabriolet quattro | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2016 A3 Cabriolet quattro | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 26 | 23 | 32 | $2,848 | $3,417 |
| 2015 A3 Cabriolet quattro | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 26 | 23 | 32 | $2,848 | $3,417 |
Table 5. Fuel Economy of Audi A3 e-tron ultra
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 A3 e-tron ultra | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 39 | 37 | 41 | $1,938 | $2,325 |
Table 6. Fuel Economy of Audi A3 quattro
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 A3 quattro | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 30 | 27 | 35 | $2,492 | $2,990 |
| 2022 A3 quattro | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 31 | 28 | 36 | $2,410 | $2,892 |
| 2020 A3 quattro | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2019 A3 quattro | Automatic (AM-S7) | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2018 A3 quattro | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 27 | 24 | 31 | $2,807 | $3,368 |
| 2017 A3 quattro | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 27 | 24 | 31 | $2,807 | $3,368 |
| 2016 A3 quattro | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 27 | 24 | 33 | $2,741 | $3,289 |
| 2015 A3 quattro | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 27 | 24 | 33 | $2,741 | $3,289 |
| 2013 A3 quattro | Automatic (AM-S6) | 4 | 24 | 21 | 28 | $3,169 | $3,803 |
| 2012 A3 quattro | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 24 | 21 | 28 | $3,169 | $3,803 |
| 2011 A3 quattro | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 24 | 21 | 28 | $3,169 | $3,803 |
| 2010 A3 quattro | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 24 | 21 | 28 | $3,169 | $3,803 |
| 2009 A3 quattro | Automatic (S6) | 4 | 24 | 21 | 28 | $3,169 | $3,803 |
| 2009 A3 quattro | Automatic (S6) | 6 | 21 | 18 | 25 | $3,641 | $4,370 |
| 2008 A3 quattro | Automatic (S6) | 6 | 21 | 18 | 25 | $3,641 | $4,370 |
| 2007 A3 quattro | Automatic (S6) | 6 | 21 | 18 | 25 | $3,641 | $4,370 |
| 2006 A3 quattro | Automatic (S6) | 6 | 21 | 18 | 25 | $3,641 | $4,370 |
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