2022 Audi S3 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.5s

90 sedans (2022). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2022 Audi S3: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
Trim	Engine	hp	Torque	Curb weight	hp per ton	lb per hp	0-60 and basis	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
Premium AWD	2.0L 4-cyl	306 hp	295 lb-ft	3,461 lb	177	11.3	4.5 sTested	7-speed DCT	AWD	$45,800
Premium Plus AWD	2.0L 4-cyl	306 hp	295 lb-ft	3,461 lb	177	11.3	4.5 sTested	7-speed DCT	AWD	$45,800
Prestige AWD	2.0L 4-cyl	306 hp	295 lb-ft	3,461 lb	177	11.3	4.5 sTested	7-speed DCT	AWD	$45,800

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
Engine	Trims	hp	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Price step	Fuel a year	Fuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl	3	306 hp	Premium AWD	$45,800	Base	$1,422	Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
Transmission	Trims	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Quickest 0-60
7-speed DCT	3	Premium Plus AWD	$45,800	4.5 s

Compared with the Premium Plus AWD: 306 hp, 27 mpg, $45,800. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2022 rivals with more hp and better mpg
Model	Trim	hp	mpg	MSRP	0-60
Volvo S60	Recharge Plug-In Hybrid T8 eAWD PHEV R-Design Expression Extended Range AWD	455 hp	31 mpg	$47,650	4.3 s

Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.

Most horsepower of any trim.

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

2022 Audi S3: 0.7 s quicker to 60.

Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.