This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $14,220 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$253

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,422 down

Amount financed

$12,798

Total interest

$2,382

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for WAU6ULFF3H1023450

Trim

Premium

Engine

2.0L · V4

Horsepower

186

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic

Body

Convertible/Cabriolet

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2017

Full factory specs for this build →

✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$1,600 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 29 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2017 Audi A3 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $2,619

Fuel $8,000

Insurance $8,925

Maintenance & repairs $8,250

Total, 5 years $27,794

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2017 Audi A3 has 2 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 29 MPG.

2 recall campaigns on this model year

Check accident & title history →

AIR BAGS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Audi S3 Sedan, A3 Sedan, 2016-2018 A3 Etron, 2017-2020 RS3 Sedan, and 2015-2019 A3 Cabriolet vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 21V198000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain front-wheel drive 2015-2020 Audi A3 Sedan, 2015-2019 Audi A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI, 2018…

NHTSA campaign 24V110000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2017 Audi A3 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2017 Audi A3 over the last 6 months — the market firmed $950 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
April 2026	$13,662
May 2026	$13,499
June 2026	$13,270
July 2026	$13,500
August 2026	$13,922
September 2026	$14,612

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car

Model	Median price	For sale nearby	vs this car
2017 Audi A3 Premium (this car)	$14,220	5	—
2018 Ford Mustang	$16,590	27	+$2,370
2016 Chevrolet Corvette	$49,990	7	+$35,770
2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class	$22,990	6	+$8,770
2016 Chevrolet Camaro	$25,622	6	+$11,402
2015 Mercedes-Benz E-Class	$26,292	4	+$12,072

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 2 · 2015–2020

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year	Units for sale	Median price	vs newest	Avg mileage
2020	127	$18,895	100%	65,385 mi
2019	99	$16,799	89%	70,624 mi
2018	180	$15,598	83%	80,361 mi
2017	155	$13,500	71%	87,939 mi
2016	305	$10,988	58%	97,746 mi
2015	369	$9,990	53%	101,159 mi