2026 Audi RS 3 Overview

2026 Audi RS 3

2026 Audi RS 3 Review

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The Audi A3 competes effectively in the compact premium segment against the BMW 2-Series, Mercedes-Benz CLA, and to some extent the MINI Cooper. While compact cars once represented basic transportation, today's premium compact models deliver sophisticated features and performance previously reserved for larger vehicles. The A3 exemplifies this trend by offering advanced technology, refined driving dynamics, and premium materials within a compact footprint.

  • 19" 10-Cross-Spoke Design Wheels w/Bicolor Finish
  • 265/30R19 93Y XL Front & 245/35R19 93Y XL Rear Summer Tires
  • Wheels w/Locks
  • Tire Mobility Kit
  • Express Open/Close Sliding And Tilting Glass 1st Row Sunroof w/Sunshade
  • Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Black Bumper Insert
  • Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Black Bumper Insert
  • Black Bodyside Insert and Rocker Panel Extensions
  • Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
  • Body-Colored Door Handles
  • Black Power Heated Auto Dimming Side Mirrors w/Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator
  • Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster
  • Light Tinted Glass
  • Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Jets
  • Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip
  • Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
  • Lip Spoiler
  • Black Grille
  • Front License Plate Bracket
  • Trunk Rear Cargo Access
  • Programmable Projector Beam Led Low/High Beam Auto-Leveling Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Washer and Delay-Off
  • Rear Fog Lamps
  • Perimeter/Approach Lights
  • LED Brakelights
  • Headlights-Automatic Highbeams

  • MMI Touch Display w/10.1" Touchscreen -inc: Audi App store, Audi MMI navigation plus, Audi smartphone interface w/wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and Bluetooth w/audio streaming
  • Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls, Voice Activation, Radio Data System and External Memory Control
  • SiriusXM w/360L -inc: 3-month Platinum Plan trial subscription
  • SONOS Premium Sound System w/3D Sound
  • Audio Theft Deterrent
  • Window Grid Diversity Antenna
  • 2 LCD Monitors In The Front

  • Adaptive cruise assist with lane guidance
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • Side Impact Beams
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
  • Audi connect CARE Emergency Sos Capability
  • Audi park assist Front And Rear Parking Sensors
  • Audi side assist Blind Spot
  • Audi pre sense basic and front
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert
  • Lane departure warning Lane Departure Warning
  • Audi park assist Front And Rear Parking Sensors
  • Collision Mitigation-Front
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) with individual display Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
  • SIDEGUARD Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
  • Airbag Occupancy Sensor
  • Driver And Passenger Knee Airbag and Rear Side-Impact Airbag
  • Power Rear Child Safety Locks
  • Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
  • SIDEGUARD Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
  • Front Camera
  • Left Side Camera
  • Right Side Camera
  • Front Camera
  • Back-Up Camera
  • Right Side Camera
  • Left Side Camera
  • Right Side Camera

  • Heated Front S Sport Seats -inc: 8-way power front seats w/4-way power lumbar and driver memory
  • Driver Seat
  • Passenger Seat
  • 40-20-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat
  • Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
  • Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Level, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
  • Power Rear Windows
  • Sport Leather Steering Wheel
  • Front Cupholder
  • Rear Cupholder
  • Compass
  • Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
  • Valet Function
  • Power Fuel Flap Locking Type
  • Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button
  • Remote Releases -Inc: Mechanical Cargo Access
  • HomeLink (R) Garage Door Transmitter
  • Cruise Control
  • Adaptive cruise assist with lane guidance
  • HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter
  • Rear HVAC w/Separate Controls
  • HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts
  • Illuminated Locking Glove Box
  • Driver Foot Rest
  • Fine Nappa Leather Seating Surfaces w/Honeycomb Stitching
  • Illuminated Locking Glove Box
  • Full Cloth Headliner
  • Dinamica Simulated Suede Door Trim Insert
  • Interior Trim -inc: Carbon Fiber Instrument Panel Insert, Aluminum Door Panel Insert, Piano Black Console Insert and Aluminum/Metal-Look Interior Accents
  • Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
  • Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
  • Piano Black/Metal-Look Gear Shifter Material
  • Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
  • Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
  • Full Carpet Floor Covering
  • Carpet Floor Trim, Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim and Carpet Mat
  • Trunk/Hatch Auto-Latch
  • Cargo Area Concealed Storage
  • Carpet Floor Trim, Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim and Carpet Mat
  • Trunk/Hatch Auto-Latch
  • Memory Settings -inc: Door Mirrors
  • FOB Controls -inc: Keyfob Cargo Access, Keyfob Window Activation and Keyfob Sunroof/Convertible Roof Activation
  • Driver And Passenger Door Bins
  • Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down
  • Delayed Accessory Power
  • Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
  • Driver Information Center
  • Head-Up Display
  • Redundant Digital Speedometer
  • Trip Computer
  • Outside Temp Gauge
  • Digital/Analog Appearance
  • Fixed Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
  • Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest
  • 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
  • Perimeter Alarm
  • Immobilizer
  • 2 12V DC Power Outlets
  • Air Filtration
  • Perimeter Alarm

  • 2.5L TFSI 5 Cylinder 394 HP Engine
  • 7-Speed S tronic Dual-Clutch Automatic Transmission -inc: steering wheel shift paddles
  • Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode and Oil Cooler
  • Full-Time All-Wheel
  • 3.45 Axle Ratio
  • Engine Oil Cooler
  • 60-Amp/Hr 320CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
  • 140 Amp Alternator
  • Audi magnetic ride Magnetic Fluid-Filled Shock Absorbers
  • Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
  • Automatic w/Driver Control Ride Control Sport Tuned Adaptive Suspension
  • Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
  • 14.5 Gal. Fuel Tank
  • Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher
  • Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
  • Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
  • Electro-Mechanical Limited Slip Differential
  • MYTHOS BLACK METALLIC
  • SPORT EXHAUST SYSTEM W/BLACK TIPS
  • BLACK ROOF
  • DAYTONA GRAY PEARL EFFECT
  • KYALAMI GREEN
  • KEMORA GRAY METALLIC
  • ASCARI BLUE METALLIC
  • AUDI CARGO BOX -inc: collapsible fabric storage box for trunk w/Audi rings logo (PIO)
  • AUDI BASE CARRIER BARS W/STORAGE BAG (PIO)
  • PROGRESSIVE RED METALLIC
  • DELETE - TOP VIEW CAMERA
  • AUDI FIRST AID KIT (PIO)
  • STANDARD PAINT
  • RS DESIGN PACKAGE - GREEN -inc: center bar of air vents in green, green edging on seat belts and seat shoulders in green Dinamica, Floor Mats w/RS Logo & Green Stitching on Piping
  • RS DESIGN PACKAGE - RED -inc: center bar of air vents in red, red edging on seat belts and seat shoulders in express red Dinamica, Floor Mats w/RS Logo & Express Red Stitching on Piping
  • CARBON PACKAGE -inc: Carbon Side Sill Inlays & Front Air Inlets, Carbon Rear Spoiler, Carbon Mirror Housings, Black Wheel Center Caps
  • BLACK W/SUPER BLACK STITCHING, FINE NAPPA LEATHER SEATING SURFACES W/HONEYCOMB STITCHING
  • BLACK W/MICROMMATA GREEN STITCHING, FINE NAPPA LEATHER SEATING SURFACES W/HONEYCOMB STITCHING
  • PYTHON YELLOW METALLIC
  • AUDI GUARD PROTECTION KIT -inc: Cargo Mat, All-Weather Floor Mats (PIO)
  • AUDI GUARD ALL-WEATHER MATS -inc: front and rear set of black rubber mats (4), Front set features RS3 logo (PIO)
  • 33 MONTH SIRIUSXM EXTENDED SERVICE SUBSCRIPTION (PIO) Not available for vehicles sold in Alaska and Hawaii.
  • BLACK W/EXPRESS RED STITCHING, FINE NAPPA LEATHER SEATING SURFACES W/HONEYCOMB STITCHING
  • 19" 10-CROSS-SPOKE DESIGN WHEELS W/DARK GRAY MATTE FINISH
  • DYNAMIC PLUS PACKAGE -inc: Ultra High Performance Summer Tires, 180 mph Top Speed Limiter, Carbon Engine Cover, Ceramic Front Brakes w/Red Calipers
  • ARKONA WHITE
Price $67,395 MSRP
Body Style sedan
Engine Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-5
Seating 5
Fuel Economy MPG city
29 MPG highway
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive