Trim Report

Audi A3 3.22012

Includes:A3|3.2
$3,595
Starting From
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 3 active dealer listings as of

Min $3,595
Max $6,290
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3.2 Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$1,000
$1K–$14K
18 listings102,778 avg miles
1.8T Premium
From$2,550
119 listings|$3K–$15K
1.8T Premium Plus
From$6,995
22 listings|$7K–$21K
2.0T
From$2,290
22 listings|$2K–$12K
2.0T Premium
From$3,500
1,427 listings|$4K–$51K
2.0T Premium Plus
From$2,300
702 listings|$2K–$49K
2.0T Prestige
From$1,975
9 listings|$2K–$31K
2.0T Titanium
From$7,400
16 listings|$7K–$22K
3.2
From$3,595
3 listings|$4K–$6K
TDI Premium
From$1,000
9 listings|$1K–$11K
TDI Premium Plus
From$6,495
19 listings|$6K–$20K
e-tron Premium
From$6,495
20 listings|$6K–$18K
e-tron Premium Plus
From$6,000
25 listings|$6K–$20K

2012 Audi A3 3.2 Pricing

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Where to Find Audi A3 3.2

Location data for all 2012 Audi A3 trims combined

33States

Florida has the most inventory at 12%, with options spread across 33 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Audi A3 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2012 Audi A3 trims

Elevated

The 2012 Audi A3 has a elevated safety risk profile with 1 recall campaigns and 43 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

1
Recalls
43
Complaints
1
Crashes
2
Fires
Recall Findings
16V0790002016-10-02
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2006 Volkswagen Passat sedans and wagons, 2005-2013 Audi A3, and 2006-2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 43 owners have filed complaints about the 2012 Audi A3. AIR BAGS issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Air Bags31
02Fuel/propulsion System4
03Electrical System,exterior Lighting4
04Exterior Lighting1
05Electrical System,electronic Stability Control (esc)1
43 total across 1 model years (2012–2012)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Audi A3 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2012 Audi A3 trims

24–32mpg combined
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21-29city
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28-37hwy
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$1,750-$2,400/yr

Across 4 configurations, the 2012 Audi A3 returns 24–32 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
A3 - Automatic (S6)
32mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel DriveDiesel
29 city37 hwy~$1,750/yr-1/10 Poor
A3 - Manual 6-spd
24mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city30 hwy~$2,400/yr-1/10 Poor
A3 quattro - Automatic (S6)
24mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
21 city28 hwy~$2,400/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2012 Audi A3 3.2 FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the 3.2 compare to other Audi A3 trims?

The 3.2 occupies a distinct position in the Audi A3 range. See how it stacks up on the 2012 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2012 Audi A3 3.2?

Budget for standard 3.2 maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2012 has 1 recall on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Audi A3 3.2?

For the 3.2, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Audi A3 buyer's guide.

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