2020 Audi A3: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
10 builds left the factory as a 2020 A3, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $11,900–$25,300 today.
- 4 main configurations
- 5,176 vehicles built
- 115 for sale right now
- $11,900–$25,300 typical price range
Which A3 is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your A3
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Premium Plus · FWD WAUCUGFF-L2L 4-cyl, 184 hp, Automatic, Front-wheel drive. 381 built.
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Quattro Premium · AWD WAUBEGFF-L2L 4-cyl, 228 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 1,533 built.
$11,900 great deal $19,998 typical $24,999 top of market -
Most common — 44% of 2020 A3s
Premium · AWD WAUAUGFF-L2L 4-cyl, 184 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 2,275 built.
$12,050 great deal $17,985 typical $22,836 top of market -
Quattro Premium Plus · AWD WAUJEGFF-L2L 4-cyl, 228 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 955 built.
$15,900 great deal $20,443 typical $25,300 top of market
What actually differs
| Premium · AWD | Quattro Premium · AWD | Quattro Premium Plus · AWD | Premium Plus · FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 184 hp | 228 hp | 228 hp | 184 hp |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Typical price today | $17,985 | $19,998 | $20,443 | $16,890 |
| For sale right now | 49 | 39 | 20 | 7 |
| Vehicles built | 2,275 | 1,533 | 955 | 381 |
Same on every 2020 A3
- Engine 2L 4-cyl
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sedan
- Seats 5
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
157 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
3 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Watches your blind spot (optional)
What WAUCUGFF-L means
- WAU
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Audi registered — assembled in Germany
- CUGFF
- together encode the A3 line — Sedan, 2L 4cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Audi filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- L
- in position 10 — model year 2020
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
6 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- Quattro Technik 2L 4cyl Sedan WAUKEGFF-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Quattro Premium Plus 2L 4cyl Sedan WAUJEHFF-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Premium 2L 4cyl Sedan WAUAUHFF-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Quattro Premium 2L 4cyl Sedan WAUBEHFF-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Quattro Technik 2L 4cyl Convertible WAUWELFF-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Premium Plus 2L 4cyl Sedan WAUCUHFF-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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