2022 audi rs3 sportback

Well, the RS3 hot hatch kicks off at R1 215 000 , while sedan body style starts at R1 245 000 . As a reminder, both employ the Ingolstadt-based firm's turbocharged 2.5-litre, 5-cylinder petrol engine, which offers the same 294 kW of power as its predecessor, but also 20 Nm more for a peak torque figure of 500 Nm .

RS 3 Sportback TFSI (294 kW)

Engine type	Inline 5-cylinder engine
Max. torque in Nm (lb-ft) / at rpm	500 (368.8) / 2250 - 5600
Top speed in km/h (mph)	250 (155.3) (governed)
Acceleration, 0-100 km/h (0-62.1 mph) in sec	3.8
Fuel consumption, combined according to WLTP in l/100 km (US mpg)	9.5 - 9.3 (24.8 - 25.3)

The updated Audi RS3 has been unveiled, showcasing a fresh design and added features for this popular high-performance vehicle. It will be available as both a five-door hatchback and a four-door saloon when it goes on sale later this year.

That distinctive 2.5-litre, five-cylinder bark is headed Down Under again in 2025 for perhaps the last time in a new model, when the upgraded RS 3 models arrive on Australian soil.

The price of the 2025 Audi RS3 is expected to start around $64,000.