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RS3 8Y specs

Audi RS3 8Y Sportback 2.5 TFSI Hatchback

294 kW400 PS394 hp500 Nm2021

petrol · 7-speed dual-clutch · Hatchback

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Power
294 kW 400 PS · 394 hp
Torque
500 Nm 369 lb-ft
0–100 km/h
3.8 s
Fuel consumption
9.4 l/100 km
Kerb weight
1,570 kg
Top speed
250 km/h

A five-cylinder petrol engine with 294 kW (400 PS) and 500 Nm of torque powers the Audi RS3 8Y Sportback 2.5 TFSI hatchback. In the RS3 8Y Sportback 2.5 TFSI, power reaches all four wheels through a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox.

Among the 2 RS3 8Y versions, the RS3 8Y Sportback 2.5 TFSI is the lightest (1,570 kg) and the best on power-to-weight (255 PS per tonne). According to our catalog data, the RS3 8Y Sportback 2.5 TFSI needs 3.8 s to reach 100 km/h, reaches 250 km/h and averages 9.4 l/100 km.

What the figures favour in the RS3 8Y Sportback 2.5 TFSI

  • Lightest version of the RS3 8Y: 1,570 kg
  • Best power-to-weight in the range: 255 PS per tonne
  • Sports-car acceleration: 0–100 km/h in 3.8 s
  • Top speed of 250 km/h

Engine

FuelPetrol
Cylinders5
Power294 kW 400 PS · 394 hp
Torque500 Nm 369 lb-ft

Transmission

GearboxDual-clutch
Gears7
DriveAll-wheel drive

Performance

0–100 km/h3.8 s 0–62 mph
Top speed250 km/h 155 mph
Fuel consumption9.4 l/100 km 30.1 mpg UK · 25.0 mpg US

Dimensions and weight

Kerb weight1,570 kg 3,461 lb

Production

Body typeHatchback
Years2021
GenerationRS3 8Y (2021–present)

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