Significant features
– The updated Audi RS 3 is available in both Sportback and Sedan body styles.
– Pricing begins from $104,800 for the Sportback and $107,800 for the Sedan.
– The Audi RS 3 will be available in Australian showrooms in mid-2025.
– Front of the RS 3 features a wide, flat hexagonal single frame grille with an aggressive rhombus pattern, flanked by vertical black blades and three apertures inspired by the iconic Audi Sport quattro S1 Pikes Peak from 1987.
– Newly designed darkened Matrix LED headlights with distinctive digital daytime running lights and a unique chequered signature pay homage to Audi’s rich motorsport heritage.
– Redesigned front facia combined with a new rear bumper with integrated diffuser.
– Standard 19-inch five spoke Y-style Audi Sport wheels in matte black and gloss-turned finish.
– Metallic/pearl effect paint, red brake callipers, RS sports exhaust, privacy glass and high-gloss black styling elements as standard.
– RS 3 models are powered by a 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder petrol engine with direct fuel injection, producing 294 kW of power and 500 Nm of torque.
– Paired with Audi’s quattro all-wheel-drive system and 7-speed S tronic transmission, the new RS 3 accelerates from 0-100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds, with a top speed electronically limited to 250 km/h.
– Features an RS torque splitter, an electronically controlled multi-disc clutch system positioned at the rear axle. This allows for sharper turn-in, greater stability mid-corner and faster acceleration out of corners.
– Electronic stability control and wheel-selective torque control.
– Inside, the Audi RS 3 has newly designed sport seats in fine Nappa leather upholstery with honeycomb stitching and RS embossing.
– A new flat-top and bottom RS Sport leather multifunction steering wheel with satellite buttons and RS Performance modes.
– The cabin’s further enhanced by colour ambient lighting package pro, featuring hundreds of back-lit, laser-cut rhombus shapes in the door panels and carbon atlas inlays framed in fine volcano grey paint.
– A panoramic glass sunroof with integrated electric sunblind is now standard.
– Advanced infotainment features include a 10.1-inch MMI navigation plus touchscreen, 12.3-inch Audi RS virtual cockpit plus with dedicated RS displays, SONOS 3D premium sound system and wireless smartphone connectivity.
– Audi’s comprehensive safety suite includes Audi pre sense city, adaptive cruise assist, lane change assist, park assist with parking system plus and a 360-degree camera system as standard.
– The new RS 3 introduces striking new colour options including Progressive red and Ascari blue, with Daytona grey matte effect available for the first time on the RS 3.
– Customers can further enhance their vehicle with two optional packages: the Carbon package, offering exterior enhancements in gloss carbon finish, and the RS design package plus, featuring interior accents in Express red or Micrommata green.
– Additionally, a new wheel design in 10-cross spoke design is available as an option.
– Five-year warranty and twelve years manufacturing warranty for bodywork against corrosion perforation for new vehicles.
– Five-year service plans are available for both models and customers also can purchase Audi Advantage, an Audi-exclusive program that allows owners to purchase two-year packages to extend their servicing, warranty, and roadside assistance.
– Audi owners also receive a complementary membership during their warranty period to Audi Experience, Audi Australia’s bespoke loyalty program.
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