Audi S3
4 generations · 1999–presentThe Audi S3 has been built in 4 generations between 1999 and present. On the European used-car market it costs €32,813 on average across 74 listings — from €12,924 for the 8P to €43,602 for the 8Y.
Audi S3 generations
8Y2020–presentFourth generationAverage used price€43,60234 listings- Power
- 300–370 HP
- Body styles
- Hatchback · Sedan
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8V2013–2020Third generationAverage used price€25,98133 listings- Power
- 122–400 HP
- Body styles
- Convertible · Hatchback
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8P2006–2012Second generationAverage used price€12,9245 listings- Power
- 116–340 HP
- Body styles
- Hatchback
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8L1999–2003First generationAverage used priceNo price data- Power
- 150–256 HP
- Body styles
- Hatchback
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How the Audi S3 generations differ
| Generation | 8Y | 8V | 8P | 8L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production years | 2020–present | 2013–2020 | 2006–2012 | 1999–2003 |
| Average used price | €43,602 | €25,981 | €12,924 | — |
| Typical price range | €34,999 – €53,138 | €20,999 – €30,613 | €10,420 – €14,593 | — |
| Average mileage | 22,647 km | 106,445 km | 171,196 km | — |
| Listings | 34 | 33 | 5 | 2 |
| Power | 300–370 HP | 122–400 HP | 116–340 HP | 150–256 HP |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol · LPG | Petrol | Petrol · LPG |
| Gearbox | Automatic 100% | Automatic 95% · Manual 5% | Manual 65% · Automatic 35% | Manual 100% |
| Body styles | Hatchback · Sedan | Convertible · Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Length × width | 4.34 × 1.82 m | 4.34 × 1.79 m | 2.15 × 1.73 m | — |
| Wheelbase | 2.62 m | 2.63 m | 2.58 m | 2.51 m |
| Kerb weight | 1,578 kg | 1,535 kg | 1,560 kg | 1,483 kg |
| CO₂ (NEDC, median) | — | 156 g/km | 201 g/km | 222 g/km |
| Seats and doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 2 doors |
| Original list price | €79,752 | €65,433 | €57,037 | €52,090 |
| NL registrations | 613 | 1,464 | 287 | 190 |
Market prices are averages of live European listings. Factory figures (power, weight, CO₂, dimensions, original list price) come from the Dutch vehicle registry (RDW open data), combined across each generation's model years.
Which Audi S3 generation to pick
Prices and mileage by year
| Year | Average price | Average mileage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | €53,138 | 1,860 km | 4 |
| 2024 | €49,946 | 6,562 km | 9 |
| 2023 | €44,106 | 14,987 km | 8 |
| 2022 | €37,094 | 36,128 km | 6 |
| 2020 | €34,999 | 52,406 km | 7 |
| 2019 | €29,592 | 101,828 km | 5 |
| 2018 | €30,613 | 98,653 km | 4 |
| 2017 | €28,445 | 104,900 km | 2 |
| 2016 | €25,434 | 107,897 km | 7 |
| 2015 | €25,260 | 98,449 km | 7 |
| 2014 | €22,446 | 105,743 km | 5 |
| 2013 | €20,999 | 142,000 km | 3 |
| 2012 | €14,593 | 163,993 km | 3 |
| 2007 | €10,420 | 182,000 km | 2 |
| 2001 | €11,830 | 263,625 km | 2 |
Market prices are averages of live European listings. Factory data comes from the Dutch vehicle registry (RDW open data).