Model year guide

2016 Audi a3 e-tron

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2016 Audi a3 e-tron is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 77 on record.

2016 Audi a3 e-tron at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Combined35 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2016 Audi a3 e-tron recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2016 Audi a3 e-tron.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 7 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2016 Audi a3 e-tron MPG & running costs

Combined35 mpg
City33 mpg
Highway37 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$2,350
EPA size classCompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (AM-S6)
Electric range380 mi
Charge time (240V)2.5 hours
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Engine start-stopYes
Passenger volume89 cu ft
Cargo volume14 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$3,000 less

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2016 Audi a3 e-tron costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$11,750
Fuel only$11,750
Per mile$0.16

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2016 Audi a3 e-tron trims & engines on record

Trims
Prestige, Technik (Canada) · Plus
Engines
1.4L 4-cyl 204 hp

2016 Audi a3 e-tron vehicles on record

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2016 Audi a3 e-tron — frequently asked questions

Does the 2016 Audi a3 e-tron have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2016 Audi a3 e-tron. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What gas mileage does the 2016 Audi a3 e-tron get?

The 2016 Audi a3 e-tron has a U.S. EPA estimate of 35 mpg combined (33 city / 37 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.