Audi RS3 Specs

Audi RS3 Specs & Dimensions

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Technical data

External dimensions

Audi RS3 dimensions diagram 4,389 mm mm mm
Values shown are maximum dimensions
Number of doors
5
Turning circle
12.0 m
Wheelbase
2.63 m

Internal dimensions

Number of seats
5
Boot (seats up)
282 L
Boot (seats down)
1,104 L

Transmission and fuel

Transmission
Automatic
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Trims and engines

RS3

Photo is for illustrative purposes

RS3 Standard

RRP £63,655

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The Audi RS3 is a fully equipped premium hot hatch, with an array of features on the Standard trim, such as leather-trimmed heated front seats, cruise control, parking sensors and some of the latest driver assistance software.

Standard standard equipment

  • Anti theft alarm
  • Immobiliser
  • Remote central locking
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Electronically operated child locks
  • Body colour roof spoiler
  • Rear wiper
  • Rear electric windows
  • Light and rain sensors
  • Electrically adjustable, heated and folding + automatically dimming exterior mirrors
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Front electric windows
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • Acoustic glass windscreen
  • Privacy glass - dark tinted rear window, rear door and side windows
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Exterior model badging
  • Audi beam LED projection of RS logo on ground as you exit
  • RS sport exhaust system - dual branch with flap control and gloss black oval tailpipe trims
  • Front centre armrest
  • Heated front seats
  • Rear centre armrest with cupholder
  • Front and rear headrests
  • Black cloth headlining
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • 40/20/40 split folding rear seat bench
  • 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Stainless steel pedals and front footrest in black
  • Black front and rear floor mats
  • 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning
  • 3 Spoke flat top and bottomed black leather multi function steering and gear shift paddles
  • Front door sill trims with RS 3 logo
  • Luggage compartment lid with convenience opening
  • Interior door handles,door trim,door power latching and steering wheel trim in Vanadium look
  • Trip computer
  • Reversing camera
  • Service indicator
  • Adjustable speed limiter
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Progressive steering
  • Automatic start/stop system with recuperation
  • Collision avoidance assistant
  • e-Call (emergency call)
  • Lane departure warning including emergency assist
  • Voice control system with natural language interaction
  • Intersection assist
  • Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
  • Audi drive select comfort, auto, dynamic and efficiency
  • RS specific driving modes - RS Individual, RS Performance and RS Torque rear
  • Parking system plus with distance display
  • Smartphone interface with app store includes wireless Apple carplay, Android auto and Amazon alexa integration
  • Driver attention and fatigue detection
  • Audi connect emergency call and service with audi connect remote and control
  • In-car video calls
  • Fully digital 11.9" Audi Virtual Cockpit plus with additional RS layout
  • MMI navigation plus with MMI touch with 12.8" MMI touch display
  • Active front assist system
  • Tyre repair kit
  • DAB Digital radio
  • Audi Phonebox light with wireless charging
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Pre-sense front with pedestrian and cyclist detection
  • First aid kit with warning triangle and 2 safety vests
  • Convenience key with safelock
  • Front side airbags with head airbags
  • Black dashboard
  • Inlays in black dinamica microfibre
  • RS sport suspension pack - RS3
  • Black Styling plus package - RS3
  • Extended ambient lighting package Pro with Multi-coloured contour lighting of instrument panel - RS3
  • RS exterior pack - RS3
  • Storage package - RS3 Sportback
  • Technology pack with Matrix LED headlights - RS3
  • quattro permanent all-wheel drive with torque splitter

One engine available with the Standard trim

RS 3 TFSI Quattro 400 S Tronic
  • 2.5 L Petrol
  • 400 bhp
  • Automatic
  • Four wheel drive
Acceleration (0-60mph)
3.8 s
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km
First year road tax
£3,420
Fuel economy
30 mpg
Top speed
155 mph
Gears
7-speed
RS3

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RS3 Carbon Black

RRP £68,005

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£64,822

This has the all the same features and the Standard RS3, plus a package of dark-coloured styling details. They include the matt black 19-inch wheels; gloss black window and grille surrounds; carbon rear spoiler, side skirts, engine cover and interior trim inserts; Matrix LED headlights and RS sports exhaust.

Carbon Black standard equipment

  • Anti theft alarm
  • Immobiliser
  • Remote central locking
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Electronically operated child locks
  • Front centre armrest
  • Heated front seats
  • Rear centre armrest with cupholder
  • Front and rear headrests
  • Black cloth headlining
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • 40/20/40 split folding rear seat bench
  • 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Stainless steel pedals and front footrest in black
  • Black front and rear floor mats
  • 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning
  • 3 Spoke flat top and bottomed black leather multi function steering and gear shift paddles
  • Front door sill trims with RS 3 logo
  • Luggage compartment lid with convenience opening
  • Interior door handles,door trim,door power latching and steering wheel trim in Vanadium look
  • Rear wiper
  • Rear electric windows
  • Light and rain sensors
  • Electrically adjustable, heated and folding + automatically dimming exterior mirrors
  • Carbon door mirror housings
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Front electric windows
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • Acoustic glass windscreen
  • Privacy glass - dark tinted rear window, rear door and side windows
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Exterior model badging
  • Roof edge spoiler in carbon
  • Audi beam LED projection of RS logo on ground as you exit
  • Engine compartment cover with carbon trim
  • RS sport exhaust system - dual branch with flap control and gloss black oval tailpipe trims
  • Trip computer
  • Reversing camera
  • Service indicator
  • Adjustable speed limiter
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Progressive steering
  • Automatic start/stop system with recuperation
  • Collision avoidance assistant
  • e-Call (emergency call)
  • Lane departure warning including emergency assist
  • Voice control system with natural language interaction
  • Intersection assist
  • Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
  • Audi drive select comfort, auto, dynamic and efficiency
  • RS specific driving modes - RS Individual, RS Performance and RS Torque rear
  • Parking system plus with distance display
  • Smartphone interface with app store includes wireless Apple carplay, Android auto and Amazon alexa integration
  • Driver attention and fatigue detection
  • Audi connect emergency call and service with audi connect remote and control
  • In-car video calls
  • Fully digital 11.9" Audi Virtual Cockpit plus with additional RS layout
  • MMI navigation plus with MMI touch with 12.8" MMI touch display
  • Active front assist system
  • Tyre repair kit
  • 19" 10 cross spoke silk matt grey alloy wheels
  • DAB Digital radio
  • Audi Phonebox light with wireless charging
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Pre-sense front with pedestrian and cyclist detection
  • First aid kit with warning triangle and 2 safety vests
  • Convenience key with safelock
  • Front side airbags with head airbags
  • Black dashboard
  • Inlay in carbon twill matt
  • RS sport suspension pack - RS3
  • Black Styling plus package - RS3
  • Extended ambient lighting package Pro with Multi-coloured contour lighting of instrument panel - RS3
  • RS exterior features pack in carbon and gloss black - RS3
  • Storage package - RS3 Sportback
  • Technology pack with Matrix LED headlights - RS3
  • quattro permanent all-wheel drive with torque splitter

One engine available with the Carbon Black trim

RS 3 TFSI Quattro 400 S Tronic
  • 2.5 L Petrol
  • 400 bhp
  • Automatic
  • Four wheel drive
Acceleration (0-60mph)
3.8 s
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km
First year road tax
£3,420
Fuel economy
30 mpg
Top speed
155 mph
Gears
7-speed
RS3

Photo is for illustrative purposes

RS3 Carbon Vorsprung

RRP £72,505

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£69,097

Carbon Vorsprung is the priciest and poshest member of the Audi RS3 family, and gets 19-inch alloy wheels, adaptive suspension, a panoramic roof, and the top speed limiter removed to allow it to reach 174mph.

Carbon Vorsprung standard equipment

  • Anti theft alarm
  • Immobiliser
  • Remote central locking
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Electronically operated child locks
  • Front centre armrest
  • Heated front seats
  • Rear centre armrest with cupholder
  • Front and rear headrests
  • Black cloth headlining
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • 40/20/40 split folding rear seat bench
  • 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Stainless steel pedals and front footrest in black
  • 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning
  • 3 Spoke flat top and bottomed black leather multi function steering and gear shift paddles
  • Front door sill trims with RS 3 logo
  • Luggage compartment lid with convenience opening
  • Interior door handles,door trim,door power latching and steering wheel trim in Vanadium look
  • Rear wiper
  • Rear electric windows
  • Panoramic roof
  • Light and rain sensors
  • Electrically adjustable, heated and folding + automatically dimming exterior mirrors
  • Carbon door mirror housings
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Front electric windows
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • Acoustic glass windscreen
  • Privacy glass - dark tinted rear window, rear door and side windows
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Exterior model badging
  • Roof edge spoiler in carbon
  • Audi beam LED projection of RS logo on ground as you exit
  • Engine compartment cover with carbon trim
  • RS sport exhaust system - dual branch with flap control and gloss black oval tailpipe trims
  • Trip computer
  • Reversing camera
  • Service indicator
  • Adjustable speed limiter
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Progressive steering
  • Automatic start/stop system with recuperation
  • Collision avoidance assistant
  • e-Call (emergency call)
  • Lane departure warning including emergency assist
  • Voice control system with natural language interaction
  • Swerve assist and turn assist
  • Intersection assist
  • Trained parking
  • Adaptive cruise assist plus
  • Audi drive select comfort, auto, dynamic and efficiency
  • RS specific driving modes - RS Individual, RS Performance and RS Torque rear
  • Smartphone interface with app store includes wireless Apple carplay, Android auto and Amazon alexa integration
  • Driver attention and fatigue detection
  • Park assist pro with remote functionality
  • Audi connect emergency call and service with audi connect remote and control
  • Adaptive cruise control with predictive control
  • In-car video calls
  • Side assist with exit warning and rear cross-traffic assist
  • Proactive occupant protection front side and rear
  • 3D and 360 degree surround view cameras
  • Fully digital 11.9" Audi Virtual Cockpit plus with additional RS layout
  • MMI navigation plus with MMI touch with 12.8" MMI touch display
  • Active front assist system
  • Tyre repair kit
  • DAB Digital radio
  • Audi Phonebox light with wireless charging
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Pre-sense front with pedestrian and cyclist detection
  • First aid kit with warning triangle and 2 safety vests
  • Convenience key with safelock
  • Front emergency brake assist
  • Front side airbags with head airbags
  • Adaptive suspension
  • Increase of top speed to 174 mph
  • quattro permanent all-wheel drive with torque splitter
  • Black dashboard
  • Inlay in carbon twill matt
  • Black Styling plus package - RS3
  • Extended ambient lighting package Pro with Multi-coloured contour lighting of instrument panel - RS3
  • RS exterior features pack in carbon and gloss black - RS3
  • Storage package - RS3 Sportback
  • Technology pack with Matrix LED headlights - RS3

One engine available with the Carbon Vorsprung trim

RS 3 TFSI Qtro 400 S Tronic
  • 2.5 L Petrol
  • 400 bhp
  • Automatic
  • Four wheel drive
Acceleration (0-60mph)
3.8 s
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km
First year road tax
£3,420
Fuel economy
30 mpg
Top speed
174 mph
Gears
7-speed