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Fuel consumption (combined): 9.5-9.3 l/100 km; CO₂ emissions (combined): 217-211 g/km; CO₂ emission class: G.

Output

294

kW

Acceleration (0–100 km/h)

3.8

s

Maximum torque

500

Nm

RS 3 Sportback seats

Leading the way in performance.

The sportiest in its class. In the new Audi RS 3 Sportback¹, engine, chassis, design and equipment combine to produce an impressive overall experience.

RS – in a nutshell.

More dynamic, more comfort or the RS-specific character in a nutshell. With quattro all-wheel drive, launch control and the RS sport exhaust system², performance becomes an experience. Audi drive select² allows you to adjust the vehicle’s character by way of additional RS-specific driving modes.

Audi RS 3 Sportback dynamic side view
Driving fascination:

The quattro all-wheel drive with RS torque splitter distributes the drive force dynamically between the front axle and individual wheels on the rear axle as required. The performance-optimised tyres provide the necessary grip.

Fuel consumption (combined): 9.5-9.3 l/100 km; CO₂ emissions (combined): 217-211 g/km; CO₂ emission class: G.

Designed for performance.

The new Audi RS 3 Sportback¹ shows its progressive character from every side. The RS exterior features in carbon/matt black² and the black styling package plus lend the Audi RS 3 Sportback¹ fascinating details that underline its originality.

An illuminating statement:

The darkened matrix LED headlights² with newly designed inner elements give the Audi RS 3 Sportback¹ a very special charisma. Choose your personal light scenario from four new daytime running light signatures. A striking light signature at the rear rounds off the overall look.

Fuel consumption (combined): 9.5-9.3 l/100 km; CO₂ emissions (combined): 217-211 g/km; CO₂ emission class: G.

Interior – dynamically interpreted.

The focus on sportiness is also reflected in the exclusively equipped interior, above all through the RS design package plus² – available in red or green – and the Audi virtual cockpit plus with additional RS layout².

Intensive sound experience.

Your new Audi RS 3 Sportback¹ can be ordered with the SONOS 3D premium sound system² as an option. 15 high-performance loudspeakers including subwoofer turn music into an unforgettable experience. The brilliant reproduction of high and low tones together with the rich bass can be experienced in their entirety.

Audi SONOS

Note: The image is from the Audi A3 Sportback.

Audi digital services.

Look forward to a fully connected interior and discover the world of digitalisation in your vehicle. Experience a wide range of digital possibilities and fantastic infotainment with Audi connect, functions on demand and the Audi Application Store⁶, among other features. Your myAudi account gives your direct access to all Audi digital services. It is your key to the Audi customer area – and to the myAudi app³, which you can use to manage and control many vehicle functions.

Panorama-Display Audi Q6 SUV e-tron

Audi connect.

The ultimate connection. Directly from the internet. The innovative Audi connect services make everyday life easier and help you with trip and travel planning.

Note: The image is from the Audi Q6 SUV e-tron.

Audi Application Store⁶.

Use a wide and permanently growing selection of popular apps such as Amazon Music⁷, Spotify or YouTube directly in your vehicle’s MMI – without the roundabout way via a smartphone. With Alexa⁷, Amazon’s voice service, you can, for example, listen to the news, call up the weather forecast or sports events, stream music and plenty more besides.

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Note: The image is from the Audi A3 Sportback.

MMI-Display Audi A6 Saloon

Online speech entry⁸ with AI

Thanks to the online comparison, the speech entry⁸ also recognises proper names when entering the destination. With the help of ChatGPT®⁹, virtually no questions remain unanswered.¹⁰

Amazon Music¹¹,¹²

Amazon Music¹¹,¹²

By integrating Amazon Music¹¹,¹² into your Audi, you can now also use the popular Amazon music service when on the road. Really easily and without a smartphone or app.

Note: The image is from the Audi A3 Sportback.

Man holding a smartphone with the myAudi app open

Functions on demand

Book numerous additional functions after purchasing your vehicle, e.g. from the area of infotainment. Just visit the Audi Functions Store in your myAudi app³.

Note: The image is from the Audi A3 Sportback.

Themes¹³,¹⁴

Themes¹³,¹⁴

Fascinating photos or famous cinema heroes: simply purchase your favourite picture in your myAudi app³ under Themes¹³,¹⁴ and set it as the background image on the MMI.

Note: The image is from the Audi A3 Sportback. Background in the MMI: © Thomas Hoepker – Magnum Photos.

Audi exclusive¹⁵.

Make your new Audi RS 3 Sportback¹ inspiringly unique – as unmistakeable as you are. Choose from various customised paint finishes¹ such as arrow grey, pearl effect.

audi rs 3 sportback side view

Fuel consumption (combined): 9.5-9.3 l/100 km; CO₂ emissions (combined): 217-211 g/km; CO₂ emission class: G.

As varied as life itself.

Simply tailor your vehicle to your personal preferences. Our high-quality solutions from Audi Genuine Accessories¹⁶ are matched to the vehicles in every detail and offer you many ways to indulge your creativity.

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Sporty accents:

The exterior mirror housings in carbon¹⁶ from Audi Genuine Accessories provide an expressive contrast to the vehicle paint finish and give your new Audi RS 3 Sportback² an even more dynamic look.

RS 3 Saloon

RS 3 Saloon

Fuel consumption (combined): 9.4-9.1 l/100 km; CO₂ emissions (combined): 213-207 g/km; CO₂ emission class: G.

Audi RS Q8 SUV performance seitliche front

RS Q8 SUV performance

Fuel consumption (combined): 13.4-12.8 l/100 km; CO₂ emissions (combined): 304-291 g/km; CO₂ class: G.

RS e-tron GT performance Front

RS e-tron GT performance

Power consumption (combined): 20.8-18.7 kWh/100 km; CO₂ emissions (combined): 0 g/km; CO₂ class: A.

¹Audi RS 3 Sportback: Fuel consumption (combined): 9.5-9.3 l/100 km; CO₂ emissions (combined): 217-211 g/km; CO₂ emission class: G.
²The equipment mentioned is an option available for an extra charge.
³Depending on country-specific availability. The current compatibility of the iOS/Android operating system can be found in the description of the myAudi app in the relevant app store. Prior registration at www.my.audi.com is required.
⁴Please visit www.audi.com/connect or contact your Audi partner for more detailed information about Audi connect.
⁵Dinamica microfibre is a microfibre material that is manufactured partly from recycled polyester fibres.
⁶Part of the equipment Audi Application Store and smartphone interface available optionally for an extra charge. A myAudi account and a data connection are required to use the apps.
⁷Amazon, Alexa and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Use of Amazon Music can lead to additional costs. The Amazon Alexa app is available only in the following countries: Germany, Austria, UK, Ireland, France, Spain, Italy, USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. An Amazon account is required for use. Amazon is responsible for the functions and content of Amazon Alexa. Certain Alexa functions are dependent on smart home technology. The system language of MMI navigation plus with MMI touch must be set to a language supported by Amazon Alexa integration. Please contact your Audi partner for further information on availability. The provision of access to Amazon Alexa is the responsibility of Amazon and can be guaranteed for no more than 3 years after purchase of the vehicle. Audio streaming via Alexa requires a paid data plan from an Audi partner.
⁸Part of the equipment Audi connect navigation & infotainment plus (IT3) available optionally for an extra charge. Language availability is country-specific. For information on country and language availability, please contact your Audi partner.
⁹The brand ChatGPT is the property of OpenAI. ChatGPT is provided via Microsoft Azure® OpenAI Service. Microsoft, Azure and their logos are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States of America and/or other countries.
¹⁰Online speech input will also access GPT-3.5 in addition to other sources for German and English from July 2024 and for other languages in the course of 2024. The availability of the integration of GPT-3.5 as an additional source for online speech input is restricted to the following markets and system languages: European countries with availability of Audi connect navigation & infotainment plus (IT3) (German, English_GB, French, Italian, Spanish) and USA/Canada (English_US, French_CA). Please visit www.audi.com/connect or contact your Audi partner for information about Audi connect. For technological reasons, the provision of incorrect information by AI systems cannot be completely ruled out. In case of doubt, always consult the owner’s manual if you have any vehicle-related questions.
¹¹Part of the equipment Audi connect navigation & infotainment plus available optionally for an extra charge as well as the equipment Audi Application Store and smartphone interface available optionally for an extra charge.
¹²Amazon, Alexa and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Use of Amazon Music can lead to additional costs. An Amazon account is required for use.
¹³Depending on country-specific availability.
¹⁴Part of the equipment Audi connect navigation & infotainment plus available optionally for an extra charge.
¹⁵Audi exclusive is an option available for an extra charge from Audi Sport GmbH.
¹⁶Audi Genuine Accessories are available from AUDI AG for an extra charge. Accessories are not factored in when calculating the vehicle’s fuel consumption and emission figures. As such, accessories can be fitted only after initial registration.