Audi South Africa confirms pricing of facelifted A3 range, including updated RS 3 halo model

Now available for order: the engine line-up and trim levels

For the time being, Audi South Africa will offer the standard A3 range with the lauded 1.4-litre 35 TFSI turbocharged petrol engine developing 110 kW and 250 Nm of torque. It’s coupled with a slick-shifting eight-speed tiptronic automatic transmission. Buyers can select either S line or Black Edition trim for the Sportback and Sedan models.

The RS 3 Sportback and Sedan, meanwhile, retain the legendary 2.5-litre TFSI five-cylinder engine producing 294kW and 500Nm. The RS 3 accelerates to 100km/h from standstill in just 3.8 seconds. Here, Audi South Africa offers the option of standard or Carbon Edition trim lines, the latter bespoke to our country.

 

 

Pricing

  •        A3 Sportback 35 TFSI S tronic S line / Black Edition: R808,200 / R834,500
  •        A3 Sedan 35 TFSI S tronic S line / Black Edition: R823,200 / R849,500

  •         RS 3 Sportback TFSI quattro S tronic / Carbon Edition: R1,498,200 / R1,591,900
  •         RS 3 Sedan TFSI quattro S tronic / Carbon Edition: R1,528,200 / R1,610,700

Like all other Audi models, the A3 and RS 3 are sold with a 5-year/100,000km Audi Freeway Plan comprehensive service and maintenance plan as standard.