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2024 Audi S3 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.5s

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S3: 4.5 s1.9 s10.8 sQuicker on the left
80 sedans (2024). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

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

2024 Audi S3: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Premium AWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid306 hp295 lb-ft3,538 lb17311.64.5 sTested7-speed DCTAWD$47,400
Premium Plus AWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid306 hp295 lb-ft3,538 lb17311.64.5 sTested7-speed DCTAWD$47,400
Prestige AWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid306 hp295 lb-ft3,538 lb17311.64.5 sTested7-speed DCTAWD$47,400

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.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl hybrid3306 hpPremium AWD$47,400Base$1,477Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

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

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
7-speed DCT3Premium Plus AWD$47,4004.5 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Premium Plus AWD: 306 hp, 26 mpg, $47,400. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2024 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Volvo S60Recharge Plug-In Hybrid T8 eAWD PHEV Core Dark Theme AWD455 hp31 mpg$51,9504.3 s
Toyota CrownPlatinum AWD340 hp30 mpg$53,3705.7 s

S3 by year

4.2 s4.3 s4.4 s4.5 s4.6 s4.7 s201520172019202220242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
0100200300400201520172019202220242026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

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

Compare with

2024 Audi S3: 0.7 s quicker to 60.

2024 Audi S34.5 s2024 Audi A4 Allroad5.2 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2024 Audi S3 and 2024 Audi A4 Allroad
Measure2024 Audi S32024 Audi A4 Allroad
TrimPremium AWDA4 S line 45 TFSI Premium AWD
0-604.5 s5.2 s
BasisTestedTested
Horsepower306 hp261 hp
Curb weight3,538 lbN/A
hp per ton173N/A
lb per hp11.6N/A
MSRP$47,400N/A

What this cannot tell you

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

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked