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2023 Audi A3

The 2023 Audi A3 is a compact car, rated at 32 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.

2023 Audi A3
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Combined MPG
32
NHTSA safety
Not rated
Starting price
$35,000
Recalls
2

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Model year2023
Vehicle classCompact Car

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement2 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionAutomatic (AM-S7)
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG28
Highway MPG38
Combined MPG32
CO₂ tailpipe276 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$1950

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
A332 MPG combined
A3 quattro30 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City28 MPG
Highway38 MPG
Combined32 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

A332 MPG
Class average31.6 MPG

About 1% more efficient than the A3's class average.

Est. monthly payment
$616/mo
Amount financed
$31,500
Total interest
$5,480
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5-year fuel cost
$6,281

$1,256/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG32
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC

NHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.

Recalls (2)

  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS22V901000 · 2022-12-07

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S3, RS3, and A3 vehicles. The Safety Certification label on the B-pillar is missing weight capacity information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

    Remedy: Audi dealers will install an overlay label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 50ZZ.

  • AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER24V251000 · 2024-04-03

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S5 Cabriolet, A4 Allroad, Q5 Sportback, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, SQ7, TT Coupe, TT Roadster, RS5 Sportback, 2024 A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q8, RSQ8, 2023-2024 Q3, Q5, and Q7 vehicles. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and deactivate the front passenger air bag.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the passenger seat occupant detection system control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 8, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69GU.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2023 Audi A3?

The 2023 Audi A3 is EPA-rated at 32 MPG combined (28 city / 38 highway).

Is the 2023 Audi A3 reliable?

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2023 Audi A3. 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 2023 Audi A3?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2023 Audi A3 costs roughly $1,256 per year to fuel, or about $6,281 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2023 Audi A3?

The 2023 Audi A3 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