Audi fans, the 2026 model year is here, and it ushers in an exciting array of updates for the much-loved A3, S3, and RS3 models. These compact models have been significantly overhauled, featuring new standard features and enhanced trim levels that take the driving experience to new heights. Whether you crave cutting-edge technology, premium comfort, or exciting performance, Audi's latest offerings are poised to exceed your expectations.
Audi A3
The Audi A3 now features an impressive suite of standard features. There's a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, built-in navigation, and traffic sign recognition. There's also a three-year subscription to Audi Connect Plus, which unlocks access to the Audi App store for you to customize your driving experience like never before.
For those seeking an extra touch of luxury, the A3 Premium Plus trim elevates the bar even higher. A 360-degree camera system is included- meanwhile, Park Assist Plus takes the stress out of parallel and perpendicular parking by automatically steering the car into tight spaces.
Audi S3
Craving a more exhilarating driving experience? Step up to the Audi S3, now featuring the coveted Technology package as standard equipment. With a powerful turbocharged engine, quattro all-wheel drive, and a lightning-fast S tronic dual-clutch transmission, the S3 delivers an adrenaline rush every time you get behind the wheel. A sport suspension with magnetic ride control keeps the car planted while enabling breathtaking agility through the curves.
RS3
Then there's the formidable Audi RS3, a high-performance masterpiece engineered to dominate the road. For 2026, the RS3 incorporates all the groundbreaking features previously found in the RS technology package as standard equipment. With a ferocious five-cylinder engine producing a staggering 401 horsepower and 369 lb.-ft of torque, the RS3 catapults from 0-60 mph in a mere 3.6 seconds.
Purchase a New Compact Audi
Want to experience the excitement of Audi's enhanced A3, S3, and RS3 lineup for yourself? Start by visiting Audi Tysons Corner. Our team is here to help you find the perfect model to ignite your passion for driving. Stop by our showroom anytime to explore the full range of 2026 Audi models and start writing your next chapter behind the wheel of a luxury icon.
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