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2026 Audi S3

Vehicle Details

VINWAUG5DGY0TA030159
TrimBase
Exterior ColorBlack
Drivetrain4WD
Engine2.0L I4
TransmissionAutomatic
Fuel TypePremium Unleaded
Inventory Typenew
MSRP$60,740
Days on Lot134

2026 Audi S3

Base

Fair Price
$57,240Mileage not verified

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Is this 2026 Audi S3 Base a good deal?

OAV verdict: Fair Price

Why: Listed at $57,240, comparable market range $52,490–$62,110, based on 17 comparable listings. Days on lot: 134 days (market average 104 days).

Market price position

52,490
62,110
57,240

$57,240 · within market range

$52,490comparable$62,110
Regional range
$52,490 – $62,110
vs. market
$4,750 above low · $4,870 below high
Comparable vehicles
17
Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data
High Demand

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 113 days.

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  • This listing has been on market about 10.3x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 1–13 days; this one is at 134). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges refresh daily.

Local Range$52,490 – $62,110
Regional Range$52,161 – $62,110

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About This 2026 Audi S3

Listing updated: May 21, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Costa Mesa, CA · On lot for 134 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This new 2026 Audi S3 Base is listed at $57,240 by a franchise dealer in Costa Mesa, CA 92626. It has 16 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Black. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 2.0L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced at market value. Based on 17 similar vehicles in the Costa Mesa market, the estimated market range is $52,490 to $62,110. The local market range in CA is $52,490 to $62,110.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 134 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Costa Mesa, CA sedans market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2026 Audi S3 against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Costa Mesa, CA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN WAUG5DGY0TA030159 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2026 Audi S3 Market in CA

Comparable Vehicles

285

Average Price

$55,545

Price Range

$42,991–$62,355

Avg Days on Lot

104

Based on 285 comparable 2024-2028 Audi S3 listings in CA, the average asking price is $55,545. This listing at $57,240 is $1,695 above average (3% above market). Comparable prices in CA range from $42,991 to $62,355. Similar vehicles spend an average of 104 days on dealer lots in this market.

Similar Audi S3 Listings in CA

8 comparable vehicles within ±2 model years and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: Base — compare trims below)