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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2017 Audi S3

Same parts as every 2017–2019 S3, showing 2017. See the 2017–2019 page

Bilstein lists 11 parts for the 2017 Audi S3, across 8 lines from the B4 OE Replacement to the Motorsport. Lowered setups are listed too.

Front, extended
493–528 mm19.4–20.8 in
Front, collapsed
382–425 mm15.0–16.7 in
Rear, extended
606–625 mm23.8–24.6 in
Rear, collapsed
400–400 mm15.7–15.7 in
Lowering options
0–50 mm

Narrow it to your S3

Submodel

Good, better, best

One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.

Front

Struts
GoodB4 OE Replacement

22-266750

B4 OE Replacement Strut Assembly

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Without Electronic Suspension
BetterB6 Performance

35-229872

B6 Performance Strut Assembly

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Without Electronic Suspension

Rear

Shocks
RecommendedB6 Performance

24-229890

B6 Performance Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Without Electronic Suspension

Front & rear

Complete kits

Check fitment with us before ordering: Bilstein's notes decide which one fits.

RecommendedB14 coilovers

47-342941

EVO S Suspension Kit

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Front Lowered Height: 10-30mm
  • Rear Lowered Height: 0-30mm
  • Without Electronic Suspension

11 parts for the 2017 Audi S3

Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.

Front

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

Rear

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

Front and rear

Best B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline

46-261212 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Front Lowered Height: 10mm, up to 1090kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 10mm, up to 1060kg Axle Load
  • Without Electronic Suspension
  • With 55mm Outside Strut Diameter
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B14 coilovers

47-251588 B14 PSS Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm
  • Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm
  • Without Electronic Suspension
  • With 55mm Outside Strut Diameter
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

47-342941 EVO S Suspension Kit

Sold each

  • Front Lowered Height: 10-30mm
  • Rear Lowered Height: 0-30mm
  • Without Electronic Suspension
  • With 55mm Outside Strut Diameter
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B16 coilovers

48-251570 B16 PSS10 Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm
  • Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm
  • Without Electronic Suspension
  • With 55mm Outside Strut Diameter
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Component Motorsport

89-313022 EVO R Suspension Kit

Sold each

  • Front Lowered Height: 10-30mm
  • Rear Lowered Height: 0-30mm
  • Without Electronic Suspension
  • With 55mm Outside Strut Diameter
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Fits this vehicle

Component B1 Components & hardware

Not sure which one is right?

Tell us how you use the S3 and we'll pick with you.

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