STREETEC × KW Automotive × Continental

STREETEC FAHRWairK
Air Suspension Kit
Audi A3 8V

Name: V1 / 55mm / Rigid / 10 mm STREETEC FAHRWairK — Air Suspension Kit for Audi A3 8V (2012-2020) TÜV Approved
SKU: 501 003 05
Price: 2999.0 EUR
Availability: InStock

KW V1/V2/V3 Stainless Steel Continental Air Springs TÜV §19 included 1050 engines

from €2,999

All taxes included · depending on version & diameter

⚠️ Air management required — not included

This kit requires a supplementary air management system to operate (compressor, tank, valves, control). Air management must be ordered separately from our dedicated catalog.

1050

Compatible engines

KW × Conti

Shock absorbers + boots

4 corners

Complete front + rear kit

TÜV §19

Certificate included

Kit contents

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2× Front KW shock absorbers

Specific to Audi A3 8V, stainless steel, co-developed with KW Automotive.

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2× Front air springs

Continental boots.

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2× Rear KW shock absorbers

Dedicated rear mounts.

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2× Rear air springs

Continental boots.

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Included flexibles

Front axle hoses.

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Air fittings available

6mm · 10mm · 1/4" · 3/8" (variant)

Technology & design

KW Automotive

KW Stainless Steel Shock Absorbers

Developed with KW, calibrated for Audi A3 8V. Stainless steel canister.

Continental

Continental springs

Tier 1 supplier air boots. Durable sealing.

Versions

V1 / V2 / V3

Multiple damping levels and leg diameters depending on your setup.

Application

Fine-tuned A3 8V

Optimized kinematics and travel for Audi A3 8V.

FAHRWairK versions — which one to choose?

V1 — KW V1 shock absorbers with fixed damping, road calibrated. Entry-level FAHRWairK, same KW × Continental quality.

V2 — KW V2 shock absorbers with adjustable damping (rebound): manually adjust the comfort / handling balance.

V3 — KW V3 shock absorbers with dual independent adjustment: TVR-A (rebound) + TVC-A (compression). The most versatile.

Air fitting diameter — select below

6 mm

10 mm

1/4"

3/8"

Compatibility — Audi A3 8V

Body styles and engines covered for the Audi A3 8V (2012-2020). Check your version below.

A3 (8V1, 8VK)

Body / version	Years	Engine
1.0 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2016–2017	85 kW / 115 hp · 999 cm³ 3 cyl.
1.2 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2015	77 kW / 105 hp · 1197 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.2 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2014–2016	81 kW / 110 hp · 1197 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2014	90 kW / 122 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2016	103 kW / 140 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2014–2016	92 kW / 125 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2014–2017	110 kW / 150 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.5 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2017–2017	110 kW / 150 hp · 1498 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2015	77 kW / 105 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2017	81 kW / 110 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2017–2020	85 kW / 115 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.8 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2016	132 kW / 180 hp · 1798 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.8 TFSI quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2016	132 kW / 180 hp · 1798 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2020	105 kW / 143 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2017	110 kW / 150 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2016	81 kW / 110 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2017	135 kW / 184 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2016	100 kW / 136 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2017	110 kW / 150 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2017	135 kW / 184 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2016–2017	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TFSI quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2016–2017	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2014	206 kW / 280 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2016	221 kW / 300 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2014–2016	210 kW / 286 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2016–2017	228 kW / 310 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2016–2017	213 kW / 290 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.

A3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE)

Body / version	Years	Engine
1.4 TFSI (Convertible)	2013–2014	103 kW / 140 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI (Convertible)	2014–2016	92 kW / 125 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI (Convertible)	2016–2020	85 kW / 115 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TSI (Convertible)	2014–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.5 TFSI (Convertible)	2017–2018	110 kW / 150 hp · 1498 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI (Convertible)	2014–2020	81 kW / 110 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI (Convertible)	2017–2020	85 kW / 115 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.8 TFSI (Convertible)	2013–2016	132 kW / 180 hp · 1798 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.8 TFSI (Convertible)	2014–2020	125 kW / 170 hp · 1798 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.8 TFSI quattro (Convertible)	2014–2016	132 kW / 180 hp · 1798 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Convertible)	2013–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Convertible)	2014–2016	135 kW / 184 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Convertible)	2013–2016	100 kW / 136 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI quattro (Convertible)	2014–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI quattro (Convertible)	2014–2020	135 kW / 184 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TFSI (Convertible)	2016–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TFSI quattro (Convertible)	2014–2020	162 kW / 220 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TFSI quattro (Convertible)	2016–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
35 TFSI (Convertible)	2018–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1498 cm³ 4 cyl.
40 TFSI (Convertible)	2018–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
40 TFSI quattro (Convertible)	2018–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Convertible)	2014–2020	221 kW / 300 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Convertible)	2014–2016	210 kW / 286 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Convertible)	2016–2020	228 kW / 310 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Convertible)	2016–2020	213 kW / 290 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
35 TFSI (Convertible)	2018–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1498 cm³ 4 cyl.
40 TFSI (Convertible)	2018–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
40 TFSI quattro (Convertible)	2018–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Convertible)	2014–2020	221 kW / 300 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Convertible)	2014–2016	210 kW / 286 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Convertible)	2016–2020	213 kW / 290 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.

A3 Sedan (8VS, 8VM)

Body / version	Years	Engine
1.0 TFSI (Sedan)	2016–2020	85 kW / 115 hp · 999 cm³ 3 cyl.
1.2 TFSI (Sedan)	2013–2015	77 kW / 105 hp · 1197 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.2 TFSI (Sedan)	2014–2016	81 kW / 110 hp · 1197 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI (Sedan)	2013–2020	90 kW / 122 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI (Sedan)	2013–2016	92 kW / 125 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI (Sedan)	2013–2016	103 kW / 140 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TSI (Sedan)	2014–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.5 TFSI (Sedan)	2017–2018	110 kW / 150 hp · 1498 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI (Sedan)	2013–2015	77 kW / 105 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI (Sedan)	2014–2020	81 kW / 110 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI (Sedan)	2017–2020	85 kW / 115 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI quattro (Sedan)	2015–2016	81 kW / 110 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.8 TFSI (Sedan)	2013–2016	132 kW / 180 hp · 1798 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.8 TFSI (Sedan)	2013–2020	125 kW / 170 hp · 1798 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.8 TFSI quattro (Sedan)	2013–2016	132 kW / 180 hp · 1798 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan)	2013–2020	105 kW / 143 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan)	2013–2020	81 kW / 110 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan)	2013–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan)	2013–2016	100 kW / 136 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan)	2014–2018	135 kW / 184 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI quattro (Sedan)	2013–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI quattro (Sedan)	2014–2018	135 kW / 184 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TFSI (Sedan)	2015–2020	162 kW / 220 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TFSI (Sedan)	2016–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TFSI quattro (Sedan)	2016–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
30 TDI (Sedan)	2018–2020	85 kW / 115 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
30 TFSI (Sedan)	2018–2020	85 kW / 115 hp · 999 cm³ 3 cyl.
35 TDI (Sedan)	2018–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
35 TFSI (Sedan)	2018–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1498 cm³ 4 cyl.
40 TDI quattro (Sedan)	2018–2019	135 kW / 184 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
40 TFSI (Sedan)	2018–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
40 TFSI quattro (Sedan)	2018–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
RS3 quattro (Sedan)	2017–2020	294 kW / 400 hp · 2480 cm³ 5 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan)	2013–2020	221 kW / 300 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan)	2013–2014	206 kW / 280 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan)	2014–2016	210 kW / 286 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan)	2014–2020	215 kW / 292 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan)	2016–2020	228 kW / 310 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan)	2016–2020	213 kW / 290 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.

A3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF)

Body / version	Years	Engine
1.0 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2016–2020	85 kW / 115 hp · 999 cm³ 3 cyl.
1.2 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2015	77 kW / 105 hp · 1197 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.2 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2014–2016	81 kW / 110 hp · 1197 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2020	90 kW / 122 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2014	103 kW / 140 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2014–2016	92 kW / 125 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI e-tron (Sedan (hatchback))	2014–2020	150 kW / 204 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TFSI g-tron (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2020	81 kW / 110 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.4 TSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2014–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.5 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2017–2018	110 kW / 150 hp · 1498 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2016	77 kW / 105 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2020	81 kW / 110 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2017–2020	85 kW / 115 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.6 TDI quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2015–2016	81 kW / 110 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.8 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2016	132 kW / 180 hp · 1798 cm³ 4 cyl.
1.8 TFSI quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2016	132 kW / 180 hp · 1798 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2020	81 kW / 110 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2020	105 kW / 143 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2018	135 kW / 184 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2016	100 kW / 136 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2018	135 kW / 184 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TDI quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2016–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
2.0 TFSI quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2016–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
30 g-tron (Sedan (hatchback))	2018–2020	96 kW / 131 hp · 1498 cm³ 4 cyl.
30 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2018–2020	85 kW / 115 hp · 1598 cm³ 4 cyl.
30 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2018–2020	85 kW / 116 hp · 999 cm³ 3 cyl.
35 TDI (Sedan (hatchback))	2018–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
35 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2018–2020	110 kW / 150 hp · 1498 cm³ 4 cyl.
40 e-tron (Sedan (hatchback))	2018–2020	150 kW / 204 hp · 1395 cm³ 4 cyl.
40 TDI quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2018–2020	135 kW / 184 hp · 1968 cm³ 4 cyl.
40 TFSI (Sedan (hatchback))	2018–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
40 TFSI quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2018–2020	140 kW / 190 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
RS3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2015–2016	270 kW / 367 hp · 2480 cm³ 5 cyl.
RS3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2017–2020	294 kW / 400 hp · 2480 cm³ 5 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2012–2020	221 kW / 300 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2013–2016	206 kW / 280 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2014–2016	210 kW / 286 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2016–2020	228 kW / 310 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.
S3 quattro (Sedan (hatchback))	2016–2020	213 kW / 290 hp · 1984 cm³ 4 cyl.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the kit include air management?

No, suspension kit only. See our air management kits.

Which fitting diameter to choose?

Depending on your air management: 6mm (entry-level), 1/4" (standard Accuair/Air Lift), 3/8" (high performance).

Is the kit approved?

Yes, this kit has a TÜV §19 certificate (Teilegutachten) — to be presented at technical inspection. Registration may be required depending on your country.

Difference between versions (V1 / V2 / V3)?

See the "FAHRWairK Versions" section above: each version differs by shock absorber type (fixed, adjustable, dual adjustment TVR-A/TVC-A, or DDC controlled).

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