Audi has been in the business of mastering the highly-strung 5-cylinder engine. Not only is their rendition of this engine powerful, but it also sings a symphony too to bring tears to many a petrolhead's eyes. Pair that with the legendary quattro all-wheel-drive system and you have a vehicle that is ready to rumble with the big boys.
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The 2.5 TFSI found in the 2022 onwards generation of RS3 pushes out 294 kW of power and 500 Nm with notable praise being given to its acceleration. Styling-wise, the RS3 is stocky, chiselled and sharp with and imposing stance. Inside, the cabin is fighter jet cockpit-inspired and laser-focused to the point where it's clinical. With everything considered, the Audi RS3 can be seen as a doctor's scalpel. An efficient, sharp tool.
Price Guide
| Audi RS3 sedan quattro | from R 1 245 000 |
*The pricing indicated above was correct at the time of writing this article, however, can change at any moment and without notice.