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ABT Power R kit boosts Audi RS3 to 368kW

ABT Sportline has released their latest tuning package for the Audi RS3 Sportback and Sedan, bringing significant performance boost as well as cosmetic and aerodynamic improvements for the popular hothatch and sedan. Known as the ABT Power R package, the kit boosts power to a healthy 368kW, a substantial improvement …

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Audi details new 2017 RS3 Sedan with more photos

Audi has dropped a fresh set of photos for its sizzling hot new RS3 Sedan, including one dressed in a new colour called Viper Green. Featuring a revised version of the brand’s 2.5-litre five-cylinder turbocharged engine, the RS3 Sedan and Sportback now makes 294kW and 480Nm of torque, making the …

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B&B’s insane 405kW/750Nm Audi RS3 Sportback

The Audi RS3 Sportback is already a ripper of a hot hatch straight out of the box, but if that’s not enough, you may want to get in touch with B&B Automobiltechnik. The German tuner has recently rolled out its four stage tuning programme for the RS3, which bumps its …

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MTM tuned Audi RS3 does 0-100 in 3.6 seconds

Just when we thought the Audi RS3 couldn’t get better, MTM have come around and taken it to the next level. Dubbed the RS3 R, this five-cylinder 2.5-litre TFSI engine now pumps out 374kW and 650Nm of torque up from the 273kW and 465Nm it comes from factory with. An upgraded …

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Bespoke Audi RS3 Sportback features carbon wheels

Audi Forum Ingolstadt (AFI) has unveiled a one-of-a-kind Audi RS3 Sportback featuring a series of bespoke enhancements, chief amongst them a set of sinister carbon-fibre wheels and a hard-to-miss airbrushed engine on the bonnet for a “see-through” effect. Carbon fibre is not limited to the swanky wheels either; as it …

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Audi reportedly preparing RS3 Sedan for the USA

Audi is reportedly working on an RS3 Sedan (X-Tomi Design render shown above) for the USA. As we all know, the RS3 is currently only available as a five-door Sportback in Europe, and Americans are known to dislike hatchbacks. According to Fourtitude, Audi of America had let slip that the RS …

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270kW/465Nm Audi RS3 Sportback officially unveiled

Audi has unveiled the much anticipated range-topping RS3 Sportback. Audi has described the flagship’s 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine as the most powerful transverse engine from the company. It produces 270kW (367 PS) of power and 465Nm of torque, and is connected to a seven-speed S tronic double-clutch transmission and quattro all-wheel …

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Audi plans to have RS versions for every model

Audi has revealed plans to have an RS range-topper for close to every model in its line-up. Speaking to US publication, Car & Driver recently, Audi’s head of technical development, Dr Ulrich Hackenberg said “there will be RS versions topping almost every vehicle range.” Audi currently has an RS version …

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2015 Audi RS3 spied testing

Although the 2015 Audi RS3 is still a year or so away from reaching showrooms, a test mule of the uber hot hatch has been caught testing in Germany, not far from the Nurburgring. The 2015 all-wheel drive RS3 is rumoured to feature the same 2.5-litre turbocharged 5-cylinder engine shared …

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