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2017 Audi RS 3
2017 Audi RS 3 Rebates and Incentives
Prices and Incentives
Dealer Price:
$54,500 - $54,500
Original MSRP:
$50,686 - $50,686
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NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS
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| Overall Safety Rating | N/A |
2017 Audi RS 3 Review
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Warranty Information
| Basic: | 4 Years/50,000 Miles |
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Recalls Issued
| US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID | 21V198000 |
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| Mfg's Report Date | MAR 21, 2021 |
| Component | AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY |
| Number of Units Affected | 153152 |
| Summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Audi S3 Sedan, A3 Sedan, 2016-2018 A3 Etron, 2017-2020 RS3 Sedan, and 2015-2019 A3 Cabriolet vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may malfunction and switch off the passenger air bag even when the seat is occupied. |
| Consequence | A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash. |
| Remedy | Dealers will replace the PODS sensor mat and update the PODS control module, free of charge. Owners letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69BY. |
| Manufacturer Recall Number | 69BY |
2017 Audi RS 3 Models & Prices
2017 Audi RS 3 BASE
| Dealer Price | Dealer Invoice Pricing | Estimated Payments | ||
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| 2.5 TFSI S Tronic *Ltd Avail* | $54,500 | $50,686 | $826 / Month* | |
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2017 Audi RS 3 Features and Standard Equipment
EXTERIOR Features
| BASE | |
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| Aluminum Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Driver Auto Dimming, Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator | • |
| Aluminum Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim | • |
| Black Grille w/Aluminum Surround | • |
| Body-Colored Door Handles | • |
| Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Aluminum Bumper Insert | • |
| Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Aluminum Bumper Insert | • |
| Clearcoat Paint | • |
| Cornering Lights | • |
| Express Open/Close Sliding And Tilting Glass 1st Row Sunroof w/Sunshade | • |
| Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster | • |
| Front And Rear Fog Lamps | • |
| Front License Plate Bracket | • |
| Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip | • |
| Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels | • |
| LED Brakelights | • |
| Light Tinted Glass | • |
| Lip Spoiler | • |
| Perimeter/Approach Lights | • |
| Programmable Projector Beam Led Low/High Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Washer and Delay-Off | • |
| Rocker Panel Extensions | • |
| Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Jets | • |
| Tire Mobility Kit | • |
| Tires: P235/35R19 Summer Performance | • |
| Trunk Rear Cargo Access | • |
| Wheels: 19" 5-Arm-Blade-Design Silver Finish | • |
INTERIOR Features
| BASE | |
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| 10-Way Driver Seat | • |
| 10-Way Passenger Seat | • |
| 2 Seatback Storage Pockets | • |
| 3 12V DC Power Outlets | • |
| 40-20-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat | • |
| Air Filtration | • |
| Analog Appearance | • |
| Cargo Area Concealed Storage | • |
| Cargo Features -inc: Tire Mobility Kit | • |
| Cargo Space Lights | • |
| Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim | • |
| Compass | • |
| Cruise Control | • |
| Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror | • |
| Delayed Accessory Power | • |
| Driver And Passenger Door Bins | • |
| Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror | • |
| Driver Foot Rest | • |
| Driver Information Center | • |
| Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning | • |
| Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting | • |
| Fine Nappa Leather Seat Trim -inc: RS embossing and contrast diamond stitching | • |
| Fixed Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints | • |
| FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access | • |
| Front And Rear Map Lights | • |
| Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest w/Pass-Thru w/Storage | • |
| Front Cupholder | • |
| Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats | • |
| Full Cloth Headliner | • |
| Full Floor Console w/Storage and 3 12V DC Power Outlets | • |
| Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Level, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer | • |
| Heated S Sport Front Seats -inc: manual adjustment w/4-way power lumbar adjustment | • |
| HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts | • |
| Illuminated Locking Glove Box | • |
| Immobilizer IV Immobilizer | • |
| Interior Trim -inc: Aluminum Instrument Panel Insert, Aluminum Door Panel Insert and Aluminum/Metal-Look Interior Accents | • |
| Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column | • |
| Outside Temp Gauge | • |
| Perimeter Alarm | • |
| Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down | • |
| Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature | • |
| Power Fuel Flap Locking Type | • |
| Power Rear Windows | • |
| Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start | • |
| Rear Cupholder | • |
| Redundant Digital Speedometer | • |
| Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button | • |
| Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access | • |
| Simulated Suede Door Trim Insert | • |
| Simulated Suede/Aluminum Gear Shifter Material | • |
| Sport Leather/Simulated Suede Steering Wheel | • |
| Trip Computer | • |
| Valet Function | • |
MECHANICAL Features
| BASE | |
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| 14.5 Gal. Fuel Tank | • |
| 140 Amp Alternator | • |
| 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake | • |
| 4.06 Axle Ratio | • |
| 60-Amp/Hr 320CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection | • |
| Audi magnetic ride Magnetic Fluid-Filled Shock Absorbers | • |
| Automatic w/Driver Control Ride Control Sport Tuned Adaptive Suspension | • |
| Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher | • |
| Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering | • |
| Engine Oil Cooler | • |
| Engine: 2.5 TFSI 5 Cylinder 400 HP -inc: direct-injection DOHC | • |
| Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars | • |
| Full-Time All-Wheel | • |
| Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs | • |
| Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs | • |
| Transmission w/Oil Cooler | • |
| Transmission: 7-Speed S tronic -inc: dual-clutch | • |
SAFETY Features
| BASE | |
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| ABS And Driveline Traction Control | • |
| Airbag Occupancy Sensor | • |
| Audi pre sense basic | • |
| Back-Up Camera | • |
| Collision Warning-Front | • |
| Driver And Passenger Knee Airbag | • |
| Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags | • |
| Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags | • |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | • |
| Front And Rear Parking Sensors | • |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | • |
| Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners | • |
| Rear Child Safety Locks | • |
| Side Impact Beams | • |
| SIDEGUARD Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags | • |
ENTERTAINMENT Features
| BASE | |
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| 2 LCD Monitors In The Front | • |
| Audio Theft Deterrent | • |
| Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System | • |
| Radio: Audi Sound System -inc: 7.0" TFT color center infotainment display w/800 x 480 pixel resolution, Audi smartphone interface (Apple CarPlay and Google Android Auto integration via USB connection displaying smartphone content directly on MMI display, Integration of navigation, telephone, music and select third-party applications conveniently controlled through MMI controller),10 speakers, single CD player, MP3 playback capability, HD radio technology, SiriusXM satellite radio w/90-day trial subscription (All Access plan), SD card slot w/32 GB operating capacity, Bluetooth streaming audio for compatible devices and Bluetooth wireless technology preparation for compatible mobile phones | • |
| Regular Amplifier | • |
| Window Grid Diversity Antenna | • |
2017 Audi RS 3 Options and Addition Equipment
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT Options
| BASE | |
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| DELETES FRONT LICENSE PLATE HOLDER -inc: For states without license plate requirements, Replaces license plate holder | • |
| DYNAMIC PACKAGE -inc: Wheels: 19" 5-Arm-Blade-Design Titanium Finish, Staggered, Sport Exhaust System w/Black Tips, Tires: P255/30R19 Fr & P235/35R19 Rr, Summer performance, Red Brake Calipers, RS logo on front brakes | • |
| DYNAMIC PLUS PACKAGE -inc: Carbon Engine Cover, 174 mph Top Speed Limiter, RS Fixed Sport Suspension, Deletes Audi magnetic ride, Direct Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Anthracite Gray Front Ceramic Brakes, black rear calipers | • |
| REAR SIDE AIRBAGS | • |
| RS CARBON INLAY | • |
| TECHNOLOGY PACKAGE -inc: Audi MMI Navigation Plus w/MMI Touch, handwriting-recognition technology, Audi Side Assist, rear cross traffic assist, Audi Connect PRIME & PLUS 6 Month Trial, MIB-2 hardware and embedded SIM card, Audi Virtual Cockpit, 12.3" LCD fully digital instrument cluster w/1,440 x 540 pixel resolution and visual mode selection, Bang & Olufsen Sound System, 14 speakers and 705 watts | • |
| TIRES: P255/30R19 FR & P235/35R19 RR -inc: Summer performance | • |
| WHEELS: 19" 5-ARM-BLADE-DESIGN TITANIUM FINISH -inc: Staggered | • |
NOTE Options
| BASE | |
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| ** THIS VEHICLE IS NO LONGER FACTORY ORDERABLE - SEE DEALER FOR CURRENT AVAILABILITY ** | • |
PAINT SCHEME Options
| BASE | |
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| STANDARD PAINT | • |
PORT INSTALLED OPTIONS Options
| BASE | |
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| AUDI BEAM-QUATTRO -inc: lower door trim LED light displaying quattro (PIO) | • |
| AUDI BEAM-RINGS -inc: lower door trim LED light displaying Audi logo (4 rings) (PIO) | • |
| AUDI CARGO BOX -inc: Collapsible fabric storage box for trunk w/Audi rings logo (PIO) | • |
| AUDI FIRST AID KIT (PIO) | • |
| CARBON FIBER MIRROR CAPS (PIO) | • |
| USB CABLES -inc: 1 lightning and 1 micro USB straight head cable (PIO) | • |
PRIMARY PAINT Options
| BASE | |
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| ARA BLUE CRYSTAL EFFECT | • |
| CATALUNYA RED METALLIC | • |
| DAYTONA GRAY PEARL EFFECT | • |
| FLORETT SILVER METALLIC | • |
| GLACIER WHITE METALLIC | • |
| MYTHOS BLACK METALLIC | • |
| NARDO GRAY | • |
SEAT TRIM Options
| BASE | |
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| BLACK W/CRESCENDO RED, FINE NAPPA LEATHER SEAT TRIM -inc: RS embossing and contrast diamond stitching | • |
| BLACK W/ROCK GRAY, FINE NAPPA LEATHER SEAT TRIM -inc: RS embossing and contrast diamond stitching | • |
| BLACK W/ROCK GRAY, FINE NAPPA LEATHER SEAT TRIM -inc: RS embossing and contrast diamond stitching Build Out:05/03/2017 | • |
2017 Audi RS 3 Technical Specifications
Brakes
| BASE | |
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| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 14.6 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 12.2 |
Cargo Area Dimensions
| BASE | |
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| Trunk Volume (ft) | 10 |
Engine
| BASE | |
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| Displacement | 2.5 L/151 |
| Engine Type | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-5 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 400 @ 5850 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 354 @ 1700 |
Exterior Dimensions
| BASE | |
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| Height, Overall (in) | 55 |
| Length, Overall (in) | 176.3 |
| Wheelbase (in) | 103.6 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | 70.7 |
Fuel Tank
| BASE | |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | 14.5 |
Steering
| BASE | |
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| Steering Type | Rack-Pinion |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | 36.1 |
Suspension
| BASE | |
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| Suspension Type - Front | Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Multi-Link |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | Multi-Link |
Tires
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | P235/35YR19 |
| Rear Tire Size | P235/35R19 |
Transmission
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive |
| Trans Description Cont. | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD |
| Trans Type | 7 |
Vehicle
| BASE | |
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| Front Head Room (in) | 39.6 |
| Front Leg Room (in) | 41.2 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) | 54.8 |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Second Head Room (in) | 36.4 |
| Second Leg Room (in) | 35.1 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) | 53 |
Weight Information
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) | 3593 |
2017 Audi RS 3 Safety Features
Safety Features
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) |
| ABS And Driveline Traction Control |
| Side Impact Beams |
| Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags |
| Front And Rear Parking Sensors |
| Audi pre sense basic |
| Collision Warning-Front |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning |
| Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags |
| SIDEGUARD Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags |
| Airbag Occupancy Sensor |
| Driver And Passenger Knee Airbag |
| Rear Child Safety Locks |
| Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners |
| Back-Up Camera |
News Reports & Reviews
| NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS | N/A |
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