How often should an Audi RS3 Sedan be serviced?
The Audi RS3 is one of the last serious performance cars out there that won't require an organ donation to own. With incredible engineering and electrifying tech the RS3 can take on just about anything. To keep it all running smoothly a vehicle of this caliber will need to be maintained regularly but when does that need to happen?
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The latest incarnation of the Audi RS3 in either hatchback or sedan form is a masterpiece of engineering with a fire-breathing 2.5l turbocharged petrol engine and a lighting-quick seven-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox that sends power to all four wheels. Unlike older RS3 models, the latest variants feature four-wheel drive systems with what the brand calls an RS Torque Splitter, which is essentially a single electrically controlled multi-disc clutch system on either side of the rear drive shaft, allowing for torque vectoring.
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100km/h comes up in around 3.8 seconds and for a top speed of 290km/h if the limiter is removed as part of an optional package. This places the RS3 firmly in the performance car category and with a 33mm wider front track, 1.5-degrees of negative camber up front, 375mm brake discs with six-piston calipers, and various driving modes to cater to a variety of conditions
With this much going on underfoot it really all needs to be maintained regularly and properly but when doe shall this need to happen?
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Audi South Africa offers a 1 Year / Unlimited warranty on every new RS3 and attached is the phenomenal Audi Freeway Plan for your maintenance needs.
What is covered under Audi RS3 Sedan manufacturer car warranty?
The Freeway maintenance plan runs for a period of 5 Years or 100 000km whichever comes first. Audi has slightly changed up the service intervals and services should now occur every 15 000km but not longer than every 30 000km. The easiest way to ensure that services are carried out periodically, is done by the vehicle itself. Warnings will flash up on the driver instrumentation letting you know that it's time to take your vehicle in.