Racingline lowering springs for Audi S3 8Y

Racingline lowering springs – Audi S3 (8Y) Sportback and Saloon (VWR3131S3)

Racingline Performance lowering springs are a direct replacement for the standard springs on the Audi S3 (8Y). They lower the vehicle by 20–25 mm front and rear, improve its appearance and contribute to better handling without unnecessarily affecting everyday comfort.

By lowering the centre of gravity and using a higher spring rate, they reduce body roll in corners and create a more stable, connected feel behind the wheel. The result is a noticeably faster suspension response, while the car retains the refined character that also makes the S3 suitable for everyday use.

The effect of the springs on your S3

• 20–25 mm lowering front and rear for a cleaner, sportier appearance.
• Less body roll for more confident cornering.
• More balanced handling compared with the standard setup.
• Excellent comfort is retained; on some versions, the ride can even feel more composed than with the standard suspension.
• The springs are designed to work in harmony with the original Audi dampers, so no other suspension modifications are required.

Realistic expectations

Racingline lowering springs are intended for drivers who want to improve the vehicle’s appearance and handling without the cost or complexity of a complete coilover kit. They are not intended for extreme lowering. If you want significantly more lowering or adjustable vehicle height, Racingline Performance coilovers are the more suitable choice.

Compatibility

The springs were developed specifically for the Audi S3 (8Y) chassis, for both the 5-door Sportback and 4-door Saloon versions, from model year 2020 onwards. They fit S3 TFSI quattro engines with the codes DNFB, DSFA, DNFF and DSFD.

Fitting instructions

Fitting must be carried out by a qualified technician. After fitting, four-wheel alignment is essential to ensure correct suspension geometry, even tyre wear and optimal handling.

Technical data

• Front and rear lowering: 20–25 mm
• Kit weight: 9.10 kg

Suitable for: Audi S3 IV (8Y).

Approval

This part has no TÜV certification (ABE, TTG or Teilegutachten).

Compatible vehicles (manufacturer data)

Before ordering, check that the product matches your vehicle (model, year and engine). If in doubt, write to us — we will check for you.