Additional Information
Standard factory specifications - ABS, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Auto Windscreen Wipers, Air bags 7, Auto lights, Day lights, Auto lock, Power steering, Steering adjustment, Cruise control, Seats 5, Spare wheel SPACESAVER, Keyless entry, Air conditioner, Climate control, Electric windows, Radio, Leather, Remote side mirrors, Alloy wheels, Fuel UNLEADED, Engine TRANSVERSE INLINE 4, Engine size 2480cc, CO2 188g/Km, Power 294kW, Torque 480Nm@1700, DOHC 4 VALVES PER CYLINDER, Gears 7, Drive ALL, Top speed 250Km/h, Boot capacity 315 litres, Average fuel consumption 8.3l/100km, Service interval 15000km
The 2017 Audi RS3 2.5 TFSI S tronic is a high-performance compact car that combines Audi’s motorsport heritage with premium refinement. With its 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder engine, quattro all-wheel drive, and 7-speed dual-clutch S tronic transmission, it offers a compelling mix of agility, power, and luxury.
Engine: 2.5-litre turbocharged inline-5 petrol
Power: 294 kW @ 5,850 rpm
Torque: 480 Nm @ 1,700–5,850 rpm
Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch S tronic
Drive Type: quattro (AWD)
Top Speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited)
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.1 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 8.3–8.5 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 55 litres
Boot Capacity: ~315 litres (Sportback) / ~315 litres (Sedan)
Body Style: 5-door hatchback (Sportback) or 4-door sedan
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The RS3 competes in the premium hot hatch and compact sports sedan segment, alongside rivals like the Mercedes-AMG A45, BMW M2, and Volkswagen Golf R. It’s aimed at performance enthusiasts who want supercar thrills in a daily driver, offering standout features like quattro traction, iconic five-cylinder soundtrack, and Audi’s refined interior tech.
While it may lack rear-wheel-drive dynamics preferred by purists, it stands out for its all-weather capability, explosive acceleration, and understated styling.
Technical specifications
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General
- No of Doors 4
- No of Seats 5
- Body Type Sedan
- Colour White
- Introduction Date 15 June 2017
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Engine
- Power Maximum 294KW
- Engine Cylinders 5
- Engine Capacity 2480cc
- Turbo / Supercharged T
- Fuel Tank Size 55L
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Handling
- Front Tyres 235/35 R19
- Rear Tyres 235/35 R19
- Driven Wheels 4X4
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