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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 and Acura TSX Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

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Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
41 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 34100 miles driven

Redesigned for this model year.2015		 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
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  41 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 34100 miles driven

Redesigned for this model year.

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Acura TSX Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 and Acura TSX reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Audi A3 / S3 / RS3s and Acura TSXs with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Audi A3 / S3 / RS3s and Acura TSXs that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 and Acura TSX lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 and Acura TSX have been recently.

To see how frequently Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 and Acura TSX problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD		 Audi has highest German-made value retention. Buy a 1-year old certified pre-owned and save the 20% depreciation in the first year. see full Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 review
2007 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD		 Audi is well known for their engineering prowess, and that was a big plus for me. They may not be the best-knwon luxury make, but they are making a big push in the U.S. market for brand awareness. At the dealer, customer treatment is extraordinary! see full Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 review
2006 4dr Hatch turbocharged 105hp 1.9L I4 Diesel
5-speed manual FWD		 The Audis are known have reliable engines (except maybe for 2.0TDI) and offer a very well balanced ride. Also the finishing, materials and styling in the interior are of high quality. see full Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 review
2006 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD		 I love pulling into a parking lot and having the nicest car. Audi brings respect. see full Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 review
2006 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD		 Owned three - all bulletproof, best interiors in the business, high safety margin see full Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 review
2006 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD		 Reputation for quality influenced decision to buy. see full Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 review
2006 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD		 Premium small car with big car features, well built with good handling see full Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Acura TSX

Acura TSX Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed manual FWD		 Solid Honda reputation. see full Acura TSX review
2009 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Its and Acura. Its a Honda from a reliability standpoint. Yet, its an Acura (though its almost a Honda in other countries). see full Acura TSX review
2007 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Acura is known for making quality cars with lasting style. Their cars do not depreciate quickly. They are also well known for taking care of their customers with class. They have lived up to the hype so far. see full Acura TSX review
2006 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Acura is one of if not the most reliable luxury car brand out there. It was hard to find a single negative review out there! see full Acura TSX review
2006 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Honda makes Acura vehicles and I have had a Honda for 16 years. I trust the brand and they are very reliable and long lasting vehicles as long as you take proper care of them. see full Acura TSX review
Acura TSX Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Luxury cars have a snooty image attached to them see full Acura TSX review
2006 4dr Sedan 205-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 it is not quite perceived as nice as a brand as lexus and the new designs are killing its brand see full Acura TSX review