Audi A3 8V - Mk1 - 2012 - 2016 S3 2.0 TFSI 300hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the S3 2.0 TFSI 300hp engine in the Audi A3 8V - Mk1 - 2012 - 2016.

The Audi A3 8V - Mk1 - 2012 - 2016 S3 2.0 TFSI 300hp is one of the engines we work on regularly — here's what a stage remap typically changes for it.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard300380
Stage 1360480
Stage 2380500
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Generation
8V - Mk1 - 2012 - 2016
Engine
S3 2.0 TFSI 300hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Audi A3 8V - Mk1 - 2012 - 2016 S3 2.0 TFSI 300hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the S3 2.0 TFSI 300hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 300 HP / 380 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 360 HP / 480 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Audi A3 8V - Mk1 - 2012 - 2016 S3 2.0 TFSI 300hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the S3 2.0 TFSI 300hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.