The 2015 Audi S3 is documented here with 1 trim and full specifications. It belongs to the audi-s3-cabriolet-8v generation (2014–2016). Performance figures reach up to 300 hp, a top speed of 250 km/h, and 0–100 km/h in as little as 4.8 s. The most efficient trim returns 9.1 L/100 km combined.
2015 S3 at a glance
- Max power
- 300 hp
- Top speed
- up to 250 km/h
- 0–100 km/h
- from 4.80 sec
- Best fuel economy
- 9.1 L/100km combined
- Lowest CO₂
- 211 g/km
- Length
- 4434 mm
About the audi-s3-cabriolet-8v generation
2014–2016 | Cabriolet | length 4434 mm, width 1793 mm, height 1388 mm, wheelbase 2596 mm | Engines: 2.0 TFSI (300 Hp) quattro S tronic
Produced 2014–2016. See all generations →
Recalls & safety notices (2)
Source: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Applicable to US-market 2015 Audi S3 vehicles.
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21V198000 AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER 2021-03-22
Volkswagen 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. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may malfunction and switch off the passenger air bag even when the seat is occupied.
Consequence: A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the PODS sensor mat and update the PODS control module, free of charge. Owners letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69BY.
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19V474000 AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION 2019-06-19
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Audi S3 Sedan, 2015-2019 A3 Sedan and A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 A3 e-tron, and 2017-2019 RS3 vehicles. An improper electrical contact may cause the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) to falsely detect a malfunction and deactivate the passenger air bag.
Consequence: A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connector and reroute the cable, free of charge. The recall began September 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69Z4.
Frequently asked questions
How powerful is the 2015 Audi S3?
The 2015 Audi S3 produces up to 300 hp across its trims, with a top speed of 250 km/h.
Is the 2015 Audi S3 fuel efficient?
The most efficient 2015 S3 trim returns about 9.1 L/100 km in combined driving.
Are there recalls on the 2015 Audi S3?
Yes — 2 recall campaigns from the U.S. NHTSA are listed for the 2015 Audi S3 below, including the affected component and the official remedy.