Especificaciones y análisis del Audi A3
Power
400HP
Torque
480Nm
Consumption
8.3l/100
Emissions
188g/km
0-100 km/h
4.1s
Top Speed
250km/h
Weight
1590kg
Price
65,360€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Automático 7v
AWD
5 / 4 doors
315 L
55 L
294 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Audi RS 3 Sedan 2.5 TFSI 294 kW (400 CV) quattro S tronic · 400 CV (2017-2018)
General description
The Audi RS 3 Sedan is not just a compact sedan; it's a statement of intent. Under its hood beats a legendary heart, the five-cylinder engine, which with 400 horsepower promises a skin-tingling driving experience. It's the perfect fusion of a sedan's practicality and a supercar's fury, wrapped in Audi's unmistakable elegance.
Driving experience
Getting behind the wheel of the RS 3 is to awaken a storm of sensations. The unmistakable roar of the five-cylinder engine is an addictive melody that accompanies you with every acceleration. The thrust is brutal and constant, pinning you to the seat thanks to its 480 Nm of torque available almost from idle. The quattro traction gives you absolute confidence to trace curves with surgical precision, feeling how the car clings to the asphalt and catapults you from one apex to another. It is a machine of pure emotions.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a masterful combination of discretion and aggression. The sedan body gives it an elegant silhouette, but the RS details leave no doubt about its nature. The widened wheel arches, the Singleframe grille with the quattro logo, the huge 19-inch wheels, and the iconic dual oval exhaust outlets scream performance. Inside, Audi's quality is felt in every corner, with sport seats that hug you and a technological, driver-focused cockpit.
Technology and features
The technology in the RS 3 is at the service of performance. The 2.5-liter, five-cylinder engine is a work of engineering, lightweight thanks to its aluminum block and tremendously efficient with its dual injection system. The electronically managed quattro all-wheel drive is capable of intelligently distributing torque to maximize grip in any circumstance. It is complemented by a lightning-fast S tronic dual-clutch gearbox and a fine-tuned chassis with progressive steering, creating a package that works in perfect harmony.
Competition
In the exclusive club of high-performance compact sedans, the Audi RS 3 Sedan faces top-caliber rivals. Its most direct competitor is the Mercedes-AMG CLA 45, which also features a turbo engine and all-wheel drive, offering a fierce battle in terms of numbers and sensations. Although with a different body style, the BMW M2 Coupé also presents itself as an alternative for those seeking maximum sportiness in a compact format, standing out for its rear-wheel drive and a more purist approach.
Conclusion
The Audi RS 3 Sedan is much more than a fast car; it's a complete experience. It represents the almost perfect balance between the daily usability of a four-door sedan and the unbridled excitement of a purebred sports car. Its five-cylinder engine not only gives it heart-stopping performance but also a unique character and sound that set it apart from its competitors. It's a car for those who want it all: elegance, technology, and a daily dose of adrenaline.