Winter tires for a 2016 Audi S3
Winter tires for the 2016 Audi S3: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.0 L/100 km
- Body
- Subcompact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2016 Audi S3 for winter tires
- Body: subcompact cars (EPA size class).
2016 Audi S3: every figure
| Displacement | 2.0 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 23 |
| MPG highway (US) | 31 |
| MPG combined (US) | 26 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 31 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 283 L (10 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,150 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $3,150 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2016 Audi S3
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 14 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags (11), seats (4) and unknown or other (2). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V543000 | 2022-07-27 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, S3 Sedan, R8 Coupe, A3 Sedan, A3 Etron, A3 Cabriolet, 2016 Golf Sportwagen, Golf R, Golf GTI, Golf A7, and E Golf vehicles. During air bag deployment, the front passenger air bag may explode or deploy improperly. |
| 21V198000 | 2021-03-22 | air bags:sensor:occupant classification:front passenger | 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. |
| 19V474000 | 2019-06-19 | air bags:sensor:occupant classification | 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... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Winter tires for the 2016 Audi S3
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work, but for a winter tire change on the 2016 Audi S3 we arrange a trusted shop. Tires are swapped, balanced and checked for wear, and the shop sets its own price and time.
Before the shop sees your S3
Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. If you have the service history of your S3, have it ready for the shop. All-wheel drive cars are fussy about matching tires; replace them as a set when the shop advises it. The 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo with all-wheel drive is the powertrain to look at.
How we help
The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name.
A car while yours is in the shop
Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. Delivery starts at $75 plus distance; collecting the car yourself is free.
Car care, briefly
If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires. Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.
Questions to ask the shop
Ask whether the shop will check anything related while the car is there. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you.
Let us know
Send a request: the car, the problem and when suits you.
Request winter tires
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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