2012-2013 Audi A3 Wagon
Compact Luxury Wagon
This generation of the Audi A3 is one of the few luxury sports cars to be offered as a compact five-person, five-door hatchback. This doesn't just stop at a premium brand name, the Consumer Reports recommended car is versatile with options like all-wheel drive and a 42 mpg highway turbo diesel motor made available during its production run. Audi still makes A3s, but it moved into the compact luxury sedan class staring in 2014.


The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (6)
2.0T Premium
96,67,158,59,207,62,117,152,95,154,49,56,1512.0T Premium Plus
241,1572.0T Premium
472.0T Premium Plus
241,1572.0T Premium
2.0T Premium Plus
241,157Available packages (6)
COLD WEATHER PKG
heated front seats heated windshield washer nozzles heated exterior mirrorsBLUETOOTH VALUE PKG
preparation for mobile phone pwr front driver seat 4-way pwr driver lumbar support 4-spoke multifunction leather steering wheel18" SPORT PKG
sport seats sport suspension 18" 5-tri-spoke alloy wheels 225/40R18 summer performance tiresCONVENIENCE PKG
auto-dimming interior mirror w/compass rain/light sensor Bose premium sound system rear acoustic parking sensorsTITANIUM SPORT PKG
18" 5-rotor-design alloy wheels in titanium finish 225/40R18 summer performance tires black grille surround Alcantara seat inserts S line embossed logo black headliner piano black interior trim S line door sill inlays sport seats sport suspensionPREMIUM PLUS PACKAGE
17" 10-spoke alloy wheels w/225/45R17 all-season tires illumination pkg spoke multifunction leather-wrapped steering wheel w/shift paddles pwr front driver seat w/ way pwr lumbar aluminum "Medial" belt line trim storage pkg preparation for mobile phone xenon plus headlights w/LED daytime running lightsAvailable drive chains
All Wheel Drive Front Wheel DriveAvailable engines
4 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automatic manualAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend