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The myth of RS understeer? Dead. In this review, we take the Audi RS3 8Y to the streets (and corners) to see just how far ...
The resident hooligans over at ABT have taken the already bombastic Audi RS3 and cranked it up another few notches, with more power, more noise and more… canards. Because canards are necessary ...
Whatever happened to sleekly handsome Audi hatchbacks? Handily both RS3 and Golf R are very good at shuffling those reservations to the back of your mind when driving. There’s never been a Golf ...
Well, the Mercedes-AMG A45 S is a few grand more expensive like-for-like, so the Audi compares favourably there. If you’re considering other costs, 30.1mpg and 212g/km on the RS3 is pretty much ...
The Audi RS3 is the newest of the three contenders, with a subtle facelift introduced late last year to refine the already impressive 8Y-generation model. A turbocharged five-cylinder engine ...
the RS3 gives the impression that it would somehow sort it out. The fact that it does this is all part of the Audi Sport masterplan, of course. Speak to any of the firm’s engineers at length ...
ABT's Audi RS3-R bundle for the RS 3 Sportback and RS 3 Sedan costs a lot of money and brings more oomph, exterior extras, and some tweaks on the inside ...
all-wheel-drive version of its A3 sedan and hatch (Sportback in Audi-speak), Audi has finally given us the full-fat, RS3 variant of the same car. Any time you see an `R’ and an `S’ on the badge of an ...
It may have been usurped by the Mercedes-AMG A45 S as the most powerful of the new breed of ballistic hatches but for a brief period, the Audi RS3 was top dog, thanks to its tuneful and powerful ...
Worth having over the S3? There’s a strict hierarchy in the hot hatch world, not least at Audi. The S3 has always been the rapid but sensible one, whereas the RS3 is there for those wanting ...
How green are electric cars? The truth about EV environmental impact and carbon footprints How green are electric cars? The truth about EV environmental impact and carbon footprints New figures ...