How much more stopping power do these pads offer compared to stock?

Hawk's HPS compound is designed to provide approximately 20 to 40 percent more stopping power than standard factory brake pads. This translates to a more responsive and confident braking experience.

Will these pads create a lot of brake dust?

These HPS Street pads are formulated to generate less brake dust than many performance or standard pads. This helps keep your wheels looking cleaner for longer periods.

Are these pads noisy during operation?

The HPS Street compound is designed for virtually noise-free operation. You should experience smooth and quiet braking performance, even with the increased stopping power.

Hawk Performance HPS Front Brake Pads HB779F.740

Name: Hawk 15-16 Audi S3 HPS Street Front Brake Pads
Brand: Hawk Performance
SKU: hawk-performance-hawk-15-16-audi-s3-hps-street-front-brake-pads-t14-168647
Price: 218.17 USD
Availability: InStock

Hawk 15-16 Audi S3 HPS Street Front Brake Pads

$218.17

Only 6 left in stock

Hawk 15-16 Audi S3 HPS Street Front Brake Pads. Offers increased stopping power and better pedal feel than stock pads.

Key Features

Fits 2015-2016 Audi S3 and a wide range of other Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.
Hawk's HPS (High Performance Street) compound offers increased stopping power.
Provides 20 to 40 percent more stopping power than standard replacement pads.
Higher coefficient of friction for improved torque, both when cold and hot.
Offers better resistance to brake fade for more consistent pedal feel.
Generates less brake dust, helping to keep wheels cleaner.

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Will it fit your car?

Product Details

If you're looking to get more out of your braking system, especially when pushing your Audi S3 or other compatible vehicles a bit harder, these Hawk Performance HPS Street front brake pads are a solid option. They're built with Hawk's well-known HPS compound, which is designed to give you a noticeable boost in stopping power compared to your factory pads. This means you'll feel more confident braking, whether you're navigating city streets or enjoying a spirited drive.

What's great about the HPS compound is that it works well whether the brakes are cold or hot, and it offers a higher friction level than standard pads. You can expect about 20 to 40 percent more stopping power, and importantly, less fade. This improved performance translates to a more consistent and reliable pedal feel, which is crucial for safety and driver confidence. Plus, these pads are formulated to generate less brake dust, helping to keep your wheels cleaner between washes.

These pads fit a wide range of vehicles, including models like the Audi S3, Volkswagen GTI, and Golf R, among others. They are a direct replacement for your stock front pads, making the installation straightforward for anyone comfortable with basic brake work. You'll appreciate the improved braking performance and the cleaner look they help maintain.