Audi · A3 · S3 Facelift 2000 (2000-2003)

Audi A3 S3 quattro

HatchbackPetrolManualAWDYear 2001G
225
Horsepower · 165 kW
6.6s
0–100 km/h
243
km/h top speed
9.4
l/100 km

The Audi A3 S3 quattro is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 225 hp (165 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.6 s and reaches a top speed of 243 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 9.4 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 226 g/km. Drive is routed to the all-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 2001 as part of the Audi S3 Facelift 2000 (2000-2003) generation, and is the only indexed variant in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Audi A3 S3 quattro?

The Audi A3 S3 quattro produces 225 hp (165 kW).

How fast does the Audi A3 S3 quattro accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Audi A3 S3 quattro accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.6 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Audi A3 S3 quattro?

The top speed of the Audi A3 S3 quattro is 243 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Audi A3 S3 quattro?

The Audi A3 S3 quattro has a combined fuel consumption of 9.4 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Audi A3 S3 quattro?

The Audi A3 S3 quattro emits 226 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Audi A3 S3 quattro have?

The Audi A3 S3 quattro is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Audi A3 S3 quattro front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Audi A3 S3 quattro sends power through the ALL WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Audi A3 S3 quattro?

The Audi A3 S3 quattro has a 1,781 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Audi A3 S3 quattro?

The Audi A3 S3 quattro produces 280 Nm of torque.

When was the Audi A3 S3 quattro introduced?

The Audi A3 S3 quattro was introduced in 2001.

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