"A car built to deliver raw pace and power, which is also entirely suitable for everyday driving." That's how Audi describes its current RS3 Sportback TFSI quattro (or Audi RS 3 if you're a proper ...
The Audi RS3 is a bit of an oddball. It has 394 hp under the hood, a serious number for a car weighing around 3600 pounds. But that power comes from the last five-cylinder engine on the market, making ...
The discourse may remain firmly fixed on EVs, and the market on SUVs, but shoppers looking for a traditional gasoline sport compact are spoiled for choice. From familiar names like the Subaru WRX and ...
At Circuit Parcmotor Castellolí outside of Barcelona, Audi has set up a tight chicane made from cones on the back straight, and every time I attack it in the 2025 RS3 I start cackling as I dive in, ...
Could this be the sweet spot in the world of high-performance compacts? After spending a week with the Audi RS3 Sedan, that possibility kept resurfacing in my mind. For drivers left cold by today’s ...
The phrase “become one with the car” is so overused in car reviews that I’ve always avoided using it on one of my own. While somewhat romantic, it’s a lazy way of summing up several thoughts and ...
The Audi RS3 gets new suspension tuning and chassis-control systems for MY2025, and while there are several other upgrades as part of its mid-cycle refresh, the main ones are focused on its handling.
According to a report, the Audi RS3 might be discontinued in 2027 as the Volkswagen Group brings its EVs further to the fore. There's no doubt that the singular sound of the Audi I-5 is one that ...
Amid all the electric launches at the Paris Motor Show, there was still room for a few old-fashioned petrol-powered sports cars. Audi used the 2016 Mondial l'Automobile to launch a new RS3 sedan, ...
The 2026 Audi RS3 and Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing offer staggering performance at sub-$70,000 pricing. We compare the two in interior, tech, warranty, and more. There’s nothing quite like tapping into ...
HIGHS Distinctive inline-five soundtrack, revised chassis software allows for easier drifting, upgraded standard tires promise more grip. LOWS Tight on rear passenger-and-cargo space, ride can be ...