Audi S3

Selected: S3 Sportback TFSI quattro • Price: R 1 091 100
Model range: R 1 091 100R 1 106 100
Body type
Hatchbacks
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Petrol
Drive
All
Power
245 kW
Torque
420 Nm
Fuel consumption
7.9 L/100km
Monthly fuel cost
R 2 630/month
Your monthly km driven
km/month
The entry-level option in the range, designed to keep monthly repayments and upfront costs lower.
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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
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APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 14 859

Estimated instalment based on a R 1 091 100 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.

Balloon due: R 381 885
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Estimated monthly premium
R 2 800 – R 3 600
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About the Audi S3

The Audi S3 is a performance-focused compact car that sits at the sportier end of Audi’s A3 range. In South Africa, it appeals to buyers who want noticeably stronger performance and sharper handling than a standard hatch or sedan, without stepping up to a larger or more aggressive performance model. The S3 combines turbocharged power with a refined interior and all-wheel-drive traction, making it well suited to both spirited driving and everyday use. While comfort and technology remain important, the focus is clearly on acceleration, grip, and driver engagement, so it’s worth comparing variants carefully if performance is your main priority.

Who is the S3 best for?

  • Drivers looking for a compact performance car with everyday usability
  • Buyers who want stronger acceleration and handling than a standard Audi A3
  • Enthusiasts who value all-wheel drive traction and confident on-road grip
  • Professionals wanting a sporty daily driver without moving to a full-size performance car
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S3 Sportback TFSI quattro
R 1 091 100
Monthly
R 14 859
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • Balloon plan