Description
The Audi RS3 2.5 TFSI Saloon 4dr Petrol S Tronic quattro Euro 6 is a high-performance, compact luxury sedan. It combines Audi's renowned engineering with cutting-edge technology and performance features. Here’s a breakdown of key details:
Key Specifications:
- Engine: 2.5-liter turbocharged 5-cylinder TFSI engine
- Power: Around 400 PS (395 horsepower) and 500 Nm (369 lb-ft) of torque
- Transmission: 7-speed S Tronic dual-clutch automatic transmission
- Drivetrain: Quattro all-wheel drive (AWD)
- Performance:
- 0-60 mph: Approximately 3.8 seconds
- Top Speed: 155 mph (limited), but can be increased to 174 mph with the optional RS dynamic package
- Emissions Standard: Euro 6 compliant (important for environmental standards, particularly in Europe)
- Fuel Economy: Approx. 25-30 mpg (depending on driving conditions)
Exterior & Design:
- Body Style: Four-door saloon (sedan)
- Aggressive Styling: The RS3 features wide fenders, large air intakes, and distinctive RS elements such as a honeycomb grille and RS badges.
- Wheels: Typically equipped with 19-inch wheels as standard.
- Aerodynamics: Includes a rear diffuser and prominent quad exhaust tips, highlighting its sporty intentions.
Interior & Features:
- Interior: Luxuriously appointed with high-quality materials like leather, Alcantara, and RS-specific details such as sportier seating and unique trim.
- Technology:
- Virtual Cockpit: Audi’s digital instrument cluster, customizable to show performance stats, navigation, and media.
- MMI Infotainment: A high-resolution touchscreen, often paired with a premium sound system and smartphone integration.
- Driver Assistance: Includes features like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and parking sensors.
Driving Dynamics:
- Performance: The 5-cylinder engine produces a distinctive exhaust note, often regarded as one of the best-sounding engines in its class. The Quattro all-wheel-drive system ensures exceptional grip, handling, and stability, even in wet or slippery conditions.
- Suspension: RS-specific suspension with adaptive dampers that adjust for comfort or performance, depending on the driving mode.
- Brakes: High-performance braking system, usually with larger discs and optional carbon-ceramic brakes for extra stopping power in extreme driving conditions.
Safety & Comfort:
- Safety: As with other Audi models, the RS3 features a robust set of safety systems, including multiple airbags, stability control, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
- Comfort: Despite its high-performance nature, the RS3 remains a well-rounded daily driver, offering a comfortable and refined cabin for passengers.