Audi S3 Horsepower & Torque (2015 - 2025): How Much Power Does A S3 Have?

The Audi S3, introduced in 1999, is a compact performance benchmark known for blending practicality with impressive power and all-wheel-drive capability.

From 2015 to 2025, the S3's 2.0L turbocharged engine delivered consistent power increases, starting at 288 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque in 2020 and reaching 328 horsepower and 310 lb-ft by 2025.

Equipped with Audi's quattro (all-wheel drive) system, it offered 6-speed or 7-speed auto-shift manual transmissions, ensuring dynamic performance throughout its evolution.

These advancements underscore Audi's dedication to enhancing the S3's powertrain over the years.

Scroll down to explore detailed horsepower and torque data for each model year.

Check out the Horsepower And Torque specifications for other makes and models.

Third Generation: 2013-2020

2020 Audi S3 Horsepower

The 2020 Audi S3 is equipped with a 2.0L engine that produces 288 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque.

This model features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system and a 7-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive.

2019 Audi S3 Horsepower

The 2019 Audi S3 is equipped with a 2.0L engine that produces 288 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque.

This model features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system and a 7-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive.

Both the S3 Prestige and Premium Plus trims share these performance specifications.

2018 Audi S3 Horsepower

The 2018 Audi S3 is equipped with a 2.0L engine that produces 292 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque.

This vehicle features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system and is paired with a 7-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive.

2017 Audi S3 Horsepower

The 2017 Audi S3 is equipped with a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine, producing 292 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque.

This model features an all-wheel-drive system and utilizes a 6-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive.

2016 Audi S3 Horsepower

The 2016 Audi S3 is equipped with a 2.0L inline-4 engine, producing 292 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque.

This vehicle features an all-wheel-drive system and utilizes a 6-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive.

2015 Audi S3 Horsepower

The 2015 Audi S3 is equipped with a 2.0L inline-4 engine, producing 292 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque.

This model features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system and utilizes a 6-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive.

Engine displacement remains consistent across the range, with all configurations maintaining the same power and torque output.

Fourth Generation: 2020-2020

2020 Audi S3 Horsepower

The 2020 Audi S3 is equipped with a 2.0L engine that produces 288 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque.

This model features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system and a 7-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive.