2018 Audi S3 Prestige
WAUF1GFF4J1003097
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Market price range
Based on 4 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 3, 2026Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Huffman Honda of Frankfort | Frankfort, KY 40601 | $31,850 | 72 mi | 2024-01-06 |
Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($24,758)
This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $24,758 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.
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 WAUF1GFF4J1003097Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 25 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2018 Audi S3 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2018 Audi S3 has 1 recall campaign as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 25 MPG.
Tested configuration: 2018 Audi S3 4 DR AWD
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AIR BAGSVolkswagen 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
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 2018 Audi S3 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2018 Audi S3 over the last 6 months — the market softened $882 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $23,980 |
| April 2026 | $22,104 |
| May 2026 | $22,299 |
| June 2026 | $21,144 |
| July 2026 | $21,995 |
| August 2026 | $23,098 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Audi S3 Prestige (this car) | $24,758 | 4 | — |
| 2017 Toyota Camry | $14,022 | 4 | −$10,736 |
| 2017 Honda Civic | $18,228 | 4 | −$6,530 |
| 2019 Honda Accord | $18,990 | 3 | −$5,768 |
| 2019 Lexus ES | $28,949 | 3 | +$4,191 |
| 2016 Chevrolet Cruze | $6,924 | 2 | −$17,834 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 1 · 2015–presentWhat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 255 | $58,905 | 100% | — |
| 2025 | 20 | $45,250 | 77% | 11,677 mi |
| 2024 | 38 | $40,568 | 69% | 20,750 mi |
| 2023 | 74 | $37,162 | 63% | 29,318 mi |
| 2022 | 17 | $34,998 | 59% | 40,375 mi |
| 2020 | 13 | $27,718 | 47% | 62,262 mi |
| 2019 | 14 | $26,537 | 45% | 65,422 mi |
| 2018 | 19 | $21,990 | 37% | 80,541 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
