Audi A3 IV (8Y) gallery (2020–present)

The fourth-generation Audi A3 (8Y) delivers expressive exterior design, mild-hybrid TFSI engines, and cutting-edge cockpit digital infotainment.

Audi A3 IV (8Y), sedan, yellow, front three-quarter view — photo 207304 1280 x 960 Audi S3 Sedan [US] (2025)
sedan A modern bright yellow four-door sedan with a black front grille and multi-spoke alloy wheels parked against a rocky mountain backdrop.
Audi A3 IV (8Y), sedan, yellow, rear three-quarter view — photo 207303 1920 x 1440 Audi S3 Sedan [US] (2025)
sedan A compact yellow sports sedan shown from the rear three-quarter angle on an asphalt road against a rocky cliff. Features segmented LED taillights, quad exhaust tips, black rear diffuser, and multi-spoke alloy wheels.
Audi A3 IV (8Y), sedan, red, front three-quarter view — photo 207302 1280 x 960 Audi S3 Sedan [US] (2025)
sedan A bright red sedan in the foreground at a front three-quarter angle, with a yellow sedan behind it on an open paved area against mountains.

Introduced in early 2020, the fourth-generation Audi A3 (8Y) is offered as a five-door Sportback and a sleek four-door Sedan. The exterior design adopts a distinctly aggressive posture with a broad honeycomb Singleframe grille, sculpted flanks, and Matrix LED headlights featuring customizable digital light signatures. The cabin features an angular, driver-centric cockpit layout with integrated air vents and a compact shift-by-wire gear selector replacing traditional levers.

Engine options for the 8Y include TFSI gasoline engines equipped with 48V mild-hybrid (MHEV) technology, efficient TDI diesels, and advanced TFSI e plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models capable of electric ranges up to 65 kilometers. With standard digital instrument cluster displays, head-up projection, and connected vehicle services, the 8Y generation continues to define modern luxury standards within the premium compact segment. The model fully reflected the premium status of the automaker and its commitment to technological leadership in its class.