Audi A3 prices by year
That's the median of 50 active 2027 dealer listings. Typical prices across all 18 model years run $4,995 (2006) to $46,602 (2027), from 3,338 active listings. The 2026 runs $4,038 less than the 2027.
◷ Updated October 29, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed daily
Audi A3 price by model year
Each bar spans the middle half of that year's asking prices; the tick marks the median. Newest year first — pick a year for its full price report.
Every Audi A3 year as a table
| Year | Typical price | Full price range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $46,602 | $42,316–$49,793 | 50 |
| 2026 | $42,564 | $31,972–$48,140 | 770 |
| 2025 | $31,494 | $26,731–$42,468 | 127 |
| 2024 | $22,998 | $18,946–$41,170 | 378 |
| 2023 | $24,350 | $17,694–$29,998 | 347 |
| 2022 | $21,900 | $15,474–$26,974 | 155 |
| 2020 | $18,495 | $10,260–$23,658 | 121 |
| 2019 | $16,757 | $10,828–$23,600 | 97 |
| 2018 | $15,977 | $7,999–$21,933 | 201 |
| 2017 | $12,990 | $7,683–$21,038 | 149 |
| 2016 | $10,990 | $5,088–$18,477 | 364 |
| 2015 | $9,995 | $5,000–$17,276 | 437 |
| 2013 | $8,995 | $4,519–$13,500 | 31 |
| 2012 | $8,991 | $4,650–$13,688 | 39 |
| 2011 | $7,000 | $2,961–$12,052 | 33 |
| 2009 | $6,700 | $3,214–$8,934 | 12 |
| 2007 | $5,994 | $2,760–$7,889 | 12 |
| 2006 | $4,995 | $2,349–$9,993 | 15 |
Bars use the 25th–75th percentile of live dealer asking prices, excluding the top and bottom 2% to reduce extreme values; this does not verify title status or condition. National figures, updated October 29, 2026.
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Live Audi A3 listings, priced by VIN
Every VIN links to a full market report: decode, active listings and the local price band. Each delta compares the asking price against the median for that car's own model year.
Audi A3 prices: common questions
How much does a Audi A3 cost?
As of October 29, 2026, the typical asking price for a 2027 Audi A3 is $46,602, based on 50 active dealer listings. Across every model year we can price (2006–2027) we track 3,338 active listings.
Which Audi A3 model year is cheapest?
The 2006 model year has the lowest typical asking price at $4,995, from 15 active listings. These are asking prices, not condition-adjusted values — an older year with high mileage can still cost more to own than a newer one.
Do older Audi A3 years always cost less?
Yes for this model. Every older model year we can price asks less than the 2027, down to $4,995 for the 2006.
How current are these prices?
They come from 3,338 listings that were active on dealer sites when we last refreshed this page, October 29, 2026. We exclude the top and bottom 2% of prices to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify vehicle condition. These are dealer asking prices, not final sale prices, and exclude taxes and fees.
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