The towing capacity shown below include the braked and unbraked towing capacity. Unbraked is when the trailer being towed does not have its own braking system. Braked is when the trailer being towed has its own braking system. The braked 2017 Audi A3 towing capacity is between 630 kg (0.63 tonnes) and 1600 kg (1.6 tonnes).
| Variant | Unbraked Capacity | Braked Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 Tfsi Sportback 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 630kg | 1300kg |
| 1.6 Tdi Sportback 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 630kg | 1300kg |
| 1.4 Tfsi Sportback Cod 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 630kg | 1300kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi Sportback 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 630kg | 1300kg |
| 1.0 Tfsi Sportback 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 630kg | 1300kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi Qttro Slne S/B Blk Ed 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 630kg | 1300kg |
| 1.4 Tfsi Sportback Cod Blk Ed 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 630kg | 1300kg |
| 1.4 Tfsi Sportback Cod 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 630kg | 1300kg |
| 1.6 Tdi Sportback 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 630kg | 1300kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi Sportback 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 630kg | 1300kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi Sportback Black Edit 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 750kg | 1600kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi Quattro Sport 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 750kg | 1600kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi Quattro S Line S/Back 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 750kg | 1600kg |
| Variant | Unbraked Capacity | Braked Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 Tfsi 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 660kg | 1500kg |
| 1.4 Tfsi Cod 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 660kg | 1500kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 660kg | 1500kg |
| 1.4 Tfsi Cod 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 660kg | 1500kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi Black Edition 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 660kg | 1500kg |
| 1.4 Tfsi Cod Black Edition 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 660kg | 1500kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi Quattro S Line Blk Ed 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 750kg | 1600kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi Quattro S Line 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 750kg | 1600kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi Quattro S Line 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 750kg | 1600kg |
| Variant | From Max Torque | From Max Power |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 Tfsi Cod 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 250nm @ 1500rpm | 110kw @ 5000rpm |
| 1.4 Tfsi Cod Black Edition 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 250nm @ 1500rpm | 110kw @ 5000rpm |
| 1.4 Tfsi Cod 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 250nm @ 1500rpm | 110kw @ 5000rpm |
| 2.0 Tfsi 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 320nm @ 1500rpm | 140kw @ 4200rpm |
| 2.0 Tfsi Quattro S Line 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 320nm @ 1500rpm | 140kw @ 4200rpm |
| 2.0 Tfsi Quattro S Line 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 320nm @ 1500rpm | 140kw @ 4200rpm |
| 2.0 Tfsi 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 320nm @ 1500rpm | 140kw @ 4200rpm |
| 2.0 Tfsi Quattro S Line Blk Ed 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 320nm @ 1500rpm | 140kw @ 4200rpm |
| 2.0 Tfsi Black Edition 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 320nm @ 1500rpm | 140kw @ 4200rpm |
| Variant | Unbraked Capacity | Braked Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 Tfsi S Tronic Cod 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 730kg | 1500kg |
| 1.4 Tfsi S Tronic Cod 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 730kg | 1500kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi Sport S Tronic Sport 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 730kg | 1500kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi S Tronic Sport 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 730kg | 1500kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi S Tronic Quattro Sprt 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 750kg | 1600kg |
| 2.0 Tfsi S Tronic Quattro Sprt 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 750kg | 1600kg |
| Variant | From Max Torque | From Max Power |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 Tfsi S Tronic Cod 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 250nm @ 1500rpm | 110kw @ 5000rpm |
| 1.4 Tfsi S Tronic Cod 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 250nm @ 1500rpm | 110kw @ 5000rpm |
| 2.0 Tfsi S Tronic Sport 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 320nm @ 1500rpm | 140kw @ 4200rpm |
| 2.0 Tfsi Sport S Tronic Sport 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 320nm @ 1500rpm | 140kw @ 4200rpm |
| 2.0 Tfsi S Tronic Quattro Sprt 8V My17 Auto S-Tronic | 320nm @ 1500rpm | 140kw @ 4200rpm |
| 2.0 Tfsi S Tronic Quattro Sprt 8V My18 Auto S-Tronic | 320nm @ 1500rpm | 140kw @ 4200rpm |
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