2019 Audi RS 3
The 2019 Audi RS 3 is a compact car, rated at 22 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 22
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- —
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Audi |
|---|---|
| Model | RS 3 |
| Model year | 2019 |
| Vehicle class | Compact Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2.5 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 5 |
| Transmission | Automatic (AM-S7) |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 19 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 28 |
| Combined MPG | 22 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 397 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $3500 |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 19 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 28 MPG |
| Combined | 22 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 30% below the class average.
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- Amount financed
- $21,600
- Total interest
- $3,758
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≈ $1,827/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
Estimate monthly payments and 5-year fuel cost using the tools in the sidebar. Figures use EPA fuel economy and current U.S. energy prices from EIA.
Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (1)
- AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION19V474000 · 2019-06-19
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Audi S3 Sedan, 2015-2019 A3 Sedan and A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 A3 e-tron, and 2017-2019 RS3 vehicles. An improper electrical contact may cause the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) to falsely detect a malfunction and deactivate the passenger air bag.
Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connector and reroute the cable, free of charge. The recall began September 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69Z4.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2019 Audi RS 3?
The 2019 Audi RS 3 is EPA-rated at 22 MPG combined (19 city / 28 highway).
Is the 2019 Audi RS 3 reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2019 Audi RS 3. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Audi RS 3?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2019 Audi RS 3 costs roughly $1,827 per year to fuel, or about $9,136 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2019 Audi RS 3?
The 2019 Audi RS 3 is classified as a compact car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC