Trim Report

Audi A3 e-tron Premium Plus2012

Includes:A3|e-tron Premium Plus
$6,000
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Where to Find Audi A3 e-tron Premium Plus

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.

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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)

e-tron Premium Plus Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2012 Audi A3 e-tron Premium Plus

How does the e-tron Premium Plus compare to other Audi A3 trims?

with 25 listings tracked, the e-tron Premium Plus sits in a specific spot in the 2012 Audi A3 lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2012 Audi A3 page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2012 Audi A3 e-tron Premium Plus?

The e-tron Premium Plus shares its core mechanicals with other Audi A3 trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for air bags issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. The 2012 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Audi A3 e-tron Premium Plus?

The best model year for the Audi A3 e-tron Premium Plus comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Audi A3 overview.

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