SKU: 16-1760 | UPC: 889906000495
Power Stop 15-19 Audi A3 Front Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads
Power Stop Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads deliver powerful stopping for 2015-19 Audi A3 and compatible Volkswagen models including Golf, GTI, Jetta. Ceramic formula cuts brake dust and noise while providing reliable performance in daily driving. OE-style positive molding and scorched surface ensure quick break-in and even wear as a direct replacement.
Key Features
- Ceramic Friction Compound: Provides strong stopping power with minimal dust buildup and virtually no noise during braking
- Thermal Scorched Surface: Allows instant bed-in for immediate performance without extended break-in period
- OE Positive Mold Technology: Ensures uniform pad thickness and consistent wear for longer pad life
- Chamfered Edges and Slots: Reduces vibration and squeal while improving heat dissipation
- Hardware Included: Comes with all necessary clips and shims for straightforward OE replacement
Product Notes
- Designed as direct bolt-on replacement using factory hardware
- Pad wear indicators included for easy maintenance monitoring
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct fit for listed vehicles, no modifications required
- Compatible with OE calipers and rotors, includes all mounting hardware
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2020 | Audi | A3 | Premium |
| 2015-2020 | Audi | A3 | Premium Plus |
| 2015-2019 | Audi | A3 | Prestige |
| 2015-2016 | Audi | A3 | TDI Premium |
| 2015-2016 | Audi | A3 | TDI Premium Plus |
| 2015-2016 | Audi | A3 | TDI Prestige |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 | Titanium |
| 2015-2018 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Premium |
| 2015-2018 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Premium Plus |
| 2015-2018 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Prestige |
| 2016-2018 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | Premium |
| 2016-2018 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | Premium Plus |
| 2016-2018 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | Prestige |
| 2016-2021 | Audi | TT Quattro | Base |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Arteon | SE |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Arteon | SEL |
| 2015,2017 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Limited Edition |
| 2016-2019 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | SE |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | SEL Premium |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | Launch Edition |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | S |
| 2015-2016,2018-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | SE |
| 2015-2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | SEL |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | TDI S |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | TDI SE |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | TDI SEL |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Golf | TSi |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Golf | Value Edition |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf | Wolfsburg Edition |
| 2017-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | S |
| 2017-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | SE |
| 2017-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | SEL |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Limited Edition |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | S |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | SE |
| 2015-2018 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | SEL |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | TDI S |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | TDI SE |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | TDI SEL |
| 2015-2018 | Volkswagen | GTI | Autobahn |
| 2015-2018 | Volkswagen | GTI | S |
| 2015-2018 | Volkswagen | GTI | SE |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | GTI | Sport |
| 2019-2021 | Volkswagen | Jetta | R-Line |
| 2019-2022 | Volkswagen | Jetta | S |
| 2019-2022 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SE |
| 2019-2022 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL |
| 2019-2021 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL Premium |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sport |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Passat | Limited Edition |
| 2021-2022 | Volkswagen | Passat | R-Line |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Passat | S |
| 2021-2022 | Volkswagen | Passat | SE |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Taos | S |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Taos | SE |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Taos | SEL |
Why Choose Power Stop?
- Manufactured in ISO/TS 16949 certified facilities with rigorous dyno testing
- Carbon-fiber ceramic compound engineered for street performance and durability
- Precision fit guaranteed for thousands of vehicle applications
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will these fit my 2017 Volkswagen GTI SE?
A: Yes, Z16 pads 16-1760 fit 2015-2018 VW GTI SE, S, Autobahn models as direct replacement - Q: What is the friction material used?
A: Premium carbon-fiber infused ceramic compound for low dust, quiet braking, and high-temperature stability - Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Backed by Power Stop 3-year / 36,000-mile limited warranty for defects in material and workmanship
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact box measures 9.1 x 6.9 x 2.6 inches
- Weight: 4.85 lbs





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