Is the 2026 Audi S3 a good car?
Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 5 sedans
5thof 5
- No. Top half on 2 of 5 numbers.
- Cargo behind rear seats: 8.3 cu ft.
- 5th of 5 sedans close in size and price.
- Best: power (3rd of 7), mpg (4th of 7).
- Weakest: cargo (5th of 5).
- Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.
| Subject | Figure | Place | Beats | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $52,000 | 6th of 7 | 17% | |
| Best combined mpg | 26 mpg | 4th of 7 | 50% | |
| Most horsepower | 328 hp | 3rd of 7 | 67% | |
| Cargo behind rear seats | 8.3 cu ft | 5th of 5 | 0% | |
| Rear legroom | 35.1 in | 4th of 7 | 17% | |
| Max towing | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Roll call: cargo behind rear seats
- Honda Civic Type R 24.5 cu ft
- Hyundai Elantra N 14.2 cu ft
- Audi A3 10.9 cu ft
- Genesis G70 10.5 cu ft
- Audi S3 8.3 cu ft
No figure: Alfa Romeo Giulia, Audi RS 3.
Sedans in 2026: 71. The photo shows the 7 closest in size and price.
What this cannot tell you
Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.
Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree