Audi has formally unveiled a complete mid-cycle replace for the A3 lineup. Main highlights embrace a extra progressive and dynamic exterior design, considerably upgraded inside appointments, expanded digital capabilities, and the addition of a brand new crossover mannequin known as the A3 Allstreet.

For now, Audi has solely revealed pricing and a few specs for the Euro-Spec A3 and A3 Allstreet, although, given the standard delay between Euro and U.S. launch, we should always see extra data concerning the U.S.-spec 2025 A3 earlier than the top of Fall 2024.

The A3’s New Exterior Look

On the surface, the A3 Sportback and Sedan fashions undertake Audi’s newest Singleframe grille that’s wider and flatter, together with sharper strains and sculpted surfaces impressed by the model’s RS efficiency fashions when geared up with the S line exterior package deal. There are even new metallic coloration choices, like District Green and Progressive Red, the latter of which simply could be a modern-day tackle “pull-me-over-red.”

The distinctive LED headlights can now show as much as 4 selectable daytime operating mild signatures, which may be modified with the press of a button by way of the MMI infotainment system. Minor adjustments to the rear finish deliver a contemporary look, whereas not straying too far from the design launched in 2020.

The A3 Allstreet: An A3 With Crossover Ambitions

The most attention-grabbing takeaway is the introduction of the brand new A3 Allstreet, which is – primarily – a raised A3 hatchback, although it’s being thought-about a crossover. The floor clearance has been raised by 3 CM or about 1.18 inches, 15 mm of which comes from the brand new model-specific springs and shock absorbers. According to Stephan Fahr-Becker, Team Leader of exterior design at Audi AG, “The Audi A3 Allstreet stands out from the remainder of the A3 household from the very first impression.”

“As a crossover in the premium compact class, it has a completely unique look. The aim was to use specific design elements to emphasize the vehicle’s higher ground clearance even more clearly.”

The remainder of the Allstreet’s exterior is differentiated by various contemporary or distinctive parts:

• Flared wheel arches
• Underbody safety parts
• New octagonal grille
• 17-inch commonplace wheels
• 18- and 19-inch wheels obtainable as a paid possibility

On the Inside, the A3 Allstreet options an elevated seat peak that Audi claims will make ingress and egress simple whereas on the identical time providing a “better command of the road.” Beyond this, the remainder of the inside is essentially the identical, together with upgraded supplies like laser-cut illuminated cloth accents on the door panels and sustainable microfiber inlays.

In the rear, the A3 Allstreet, regardless of being billed as a crossover, options the identical cargo capability because the A3 Sportback at 380 liters in regular configuration or 1,200 liters with the rear seats folded.

A3 Allstreet Options

• Electric tailgate
• Removable tow hitch
• Storage and trunk package deal (contains nets for the entrance seat backs and a internet for the rear cargo space)

Overall, the A3 Allstreet is actually a raised A3 Sportback that’s tailor-made to look extra prefer it belongs within the Q lineup than the A lineup. This isn’t a nasty factor, and it actually screams Allroad to us.

2025 Audi A3 Interior Design

On the within, crucial bits are, arguably, the laser-cut illuminated cloth accents on the door panels and sustainable microfiber inlays. However, the redesigned shift lever and revised heart console are additionally price mentioning.

New Standard Features

• 10.1-inch touchscreen
• Audi’s Virtual Cockpit digital instrument cluster
• Wireless telephone charging
• 3-spoke leather-based steering wheel
• Revised ambient lighting
• 3D sound from Sonos sound system

On the tech entrance, larger personalization is enabled by way of Audi’s new built-in app retailer that offers you the flexibility to put in third-party apps and providers to the automobile’s infotainment system. Functions on Demand makes updating or upgrading a breeze with the flexibility to allow choices like navigation, smartphone mirroring, and driver help options at any time after buy – primarily permitting you to vary your thoughts later, ought to you may have regrets about not marking a sure possibility field.

Advanced driver aids like adaptive cruise help with assisted lane change, park help, rear cross-traffic alert, and Audi’s pre sense entrance security suite come commonplace or non-obligatory relying on the mannequin.

European Specs Only…For Now

The refreshed 2025 Audi will launch on the European market with the selection of a 1.5-liter gasoline engine or a 2.0-liter diesel engine. Both engines are stated to be good for 150 horsepower, although the diesel engine ought to have a bit of additional torque. No specs outdoors of this have been revealed in the intervening time, nonetheless, each engines will likely be paired with a seven-speed DCT and a plug-in hybrid ought to be part of the lineup earlier than the top of 2024.

There’s no phrase on U.S. availability for the 2025 Audi A3 or A3 Allstreet simply but, however the order books for Europe open this month. On that aspect of the world, the A3 Sportback begins at €35,650 in Germany, whereas the brand new A3 Allstreet instructions a bit extra at €37,450. Audi has but to reveal precisely when the A3 will begin arriving in dealerships, however has stated it would occur “in the coming months.”