Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 8P Honeycomb Front Grille – Gloss Black with Chrome Surround

Upgrade the front of your Audi A3, S3 or RS3 8P with this RS3-style honeycomb front grille, featuring a gloss black mesh design with a contrasting chrome surround.

Manufactured from ABS plastic, the grille features a full honeycomb mesh design and is supplied with a removable number plate holder, parking sensor brackets and two black dummy inserts for vehicles without front parking sensors.

The removable X-UK badge allows you to retain the branded appearance or remove it for a cleaner, more understated front-end look.

Key Features

• RS3-style honeycomb mesh design
• Gloss black honeycomb mesh with chrome surround
• Compatible with Audi A3 / S3 8P facelift models from 2009–2012
• Compatible with the original Audi RS3 8P Sportback from 2011–2012
• ABS plastic construction
• Full honeycomb front grille design
• Removable number plate / licence plate holder
• Parking sensor brackets
• Two black dummy inserts for vehicles without front parking sensors
• Removable X-UK badge
• Aftermarket replacement grille

Vehicle Fitment

Designed for the following Audi 8P applications:

• Audi A3 SE 8P – 2009–2012 – Hatchback / Sportback / Convertible
• Audi A3 S line 8P – 2009–2012 – Hatchback / Sportback / Convertible
• Audi S3 8P – 2009–2012 – Hatchback / Sportback / Convertible
• Audi RS3 8P – 2011–2012 – Sportback

For A3 and S3 applications, this product is intended for the facelift-generation 8P front end and is not intended for pre-facelift 8P vehicles.

If your vehicle is close to a model-year changeover or you are unsure about compatibility, please contact XUK LTD with your vehicle details before ordering.

What’s Included

• 1 × RS3-style honeycomb front grille
• 1 × removable number plate / licence plate holder
• 2 × black dummy parking-sensor inserts
• 1 × removable X-UK badge

Material and Finish

Material: ABS plastic
Mesh finish: Gloss black
Surround finish: Chrome
Grille style: Full honeycomb mesh
Position: Front / upper grille
Vehicle platform: Audi 8P

Installation

Installation requires removal of the front bumper to access and remove the original grille.

Once the bumper has been removed, the original grille can be released from its mounting points. The replacement grille can then be positioned and secured before the bumper is refitted.

Any parking sensor connections or other electrical equipment attached to the bumper should be disconnected and reconnected carefully during installation.

Professional installation is recommended if you are not experienced with exterior body and trim components.

XUK LTD also offers a fitting service. Please contact us for further information.

Delivery

Worldwide delivery is available.

Standard UK delivery information, dispatch times and international shipping details can be found in the XUK LTD Shipping Policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this grille fit an Audi A3 8P?

Yes. It is designed for the Audi A3 8P facelift applications listed above for model years 2009–2012.

It should not be ordered for a pre-facelift A3 8P without confirming compatibility first.

Will this grille fit an Audi S3 8P?

Yes. It is designed for compatible Audi S3 8P facelift models from 2009–2012 as listed above.

Will this grille fit an original Audi RS3 8P?

Yes. This aftermarket replacement grille is compatible with the original Audi RS3 8P Sportback from 2011–2012.

Is this a genuine Audi OEM grille?

No. This is an aftermarket replacement grille designed to fit the compatible Audi A3, S3 and original RS3 8P applications listed above.

What colour is the grille?

The honeycomb mesh is finished in gloss black with a contrasting chrome outer surround.

Is the chrome surround removable?

The supplied product specification confirms a chrome surround, but does not establish that the surround is designed to be removed separately. Contact XUK LTD before ordering if this is important for your intended installation.

What material is the grille made from?

The grille is manufactured from ABS plastic.

Does it include a number plate holder?

Yes. A removable number plate / licence plate holder is included.

What happens if my Audi does not have front parking sensors?

The grille includes two black dummy inserts that can be used to cover the parking sensor openings when sensors are not fitted.

Does it include Audi rings or an RS3 badge?

No Audi or RS3 OEM logos are supplied. The product includes a removable X-UK badge.

Does the front bumper need to be removed for installation?

Yes. Removal of the front bumper is required to access the rear of the grille and complete the installation.