European model shown. Specifications may vary.
Performance meets precision.
HP
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sec
Always obey all speed and traffic laws.
2026 RS 3
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Choose one of two available RS design packages featuring colour-bordered seat belts, air vents with coloured accent bar, contrast-stitched floor mats with RS logo and colour-accented front seat shoulders in Dinamica. Available in Express Red or Micrommata Green.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
The RS 3 showcases pronounced front and rear bumpers with enlarged air inlets, along with a functional diffuser styled with an eye-catching red reflector at its centre. Combined with flared fenders, iconic RS-signature oval tailpipes, and RS wheel designs, the RS 3 exudes a commanding road presence.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
The RS 3 features a bold interior with a sculpted console, dashboard, and door inserts. A 3-spoke multifunction steering wheel—flat at the top and bottom—features integrated shift paddles and satellite buttons, placing essential controls right at your fingertips.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
Available Matrix LED headlights precisely illuminate the road ahead. When your Audi senses oncoming vehicles, individual LED segments dynamically mask the high beam light pattern, reducing glare to other road users while preserving light output in the surrounding area. Personalized daytime running light signatures create a unique impression.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
The available Carbon optic plus package includes 19" 10-cross-spoke design wheels in a dark gray matte finish, along with a carbon rear spoiler, mirror housings, and side sill inlays.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
Choose one of two available RS design packages featuring colour-bordered seat belts, air vents with coloured accent bar, contrast-stitched floor mats with RS logo and colour-accented front seat shoulders in Dinamica. Available in Express Red or Micrommata Green.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
The RS 3 showcases pronounced front and rear bumpers with enlarged air inlets, along with a functional diffuser styled with an eye-catching red reflector at its centre. Combined with flared fenders, iconic RS-signature oval tailpipes, and RS wheel designs, the RS 3 exudes a commanding road presence.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
The RS 3 features a bold interior with a sculpted console, dashboard, and door inserts. A 3-spoke multifunction steering wheel—flat at the top and bottom—features integrated shift paddles and satellite buttons, placing essential controls right at your fingertips.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
Available Matrix LED headlights precisely illuminate the road ahead. When your Audi senses oncoming vehicles, individual LED segments dynamically mask the high beam light pattern, reducing glare to other road users while preserving light output in the surrounding area. Personalized daytime running light signatures create a unique impression.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
The available Carbon optic plus package includes 19" 10-cross-spoke design wheels in a dark gray matte finish, along with a carbon rear spoiler, mirror housings, and side sill inlays.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
Choose one of two available RS design packages featuring colour-bordered seat belts, air vents with coloured accent bar, contrast-stitched floor mats with RS logo and colour-accented front seat shoulders in Dinamica. Available in Express Red or Micrommata Green.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
Performance
litre
all-wheel drive
When you hear it, you'll know.
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The Dynamic plus package enhances the RS 3 performance with a higher top track speed of 290 km/h, ceramic front brakes with red calipers, high-performance summer tires, and a carbon engine cover. New for 2026, a direct tire pressure monitoring system adds an extra layer of confidence on the road.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
The RS 3 delivers dynamic handling thanks to standard quattro all-wheel drive and an RS torque splitter, diverting available power to individual rear wheels when needed. Via two drive select RS modes—RS performance or RS torque rear—the torque splitter can be adjusted to suit your drive.
Previous year US model shown. Specifications may vary.
With its unique 2.5-liter, 5-cylinder turbocharged engine packing a powerful 394 HP, and a distinct exhaust note from its unique firing order, the Audi RS 3 moves your senses every time you drive it.
Previous year US model shown. Specifications may vary.
The standard adaptive suspension with damper control makes every drive enjoyable, continuously adjusting individual dampers to provide optimal balance between ride and handling.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
Hear the glorious sound of the unique 5-cylinder engine through sporty oval tailpipes. The RS sport exhaust system features black tips and takes sound to a whole new level.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
The Dynamic plus package enhances the RS 3 performance with a higher top track speed of 290 km/h, ceramic front brakes with red calipers, high-performance summer tires, and a carbon engine cover. New for 2026, a direct tire pressure monitoring system adds an extra layer of confidence on the road.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
The RS 3 delivers dynamic handling thanks to standard quattro all-wheel drive and an RS torque splitter, diverting available power to individual rear wheels when needed. Via two drive select RS modes—RS performance or RS torque rear—the torque splitter can be adjusted to suit your drive.
Previous year US model shown. Specifications may vary.
With its unique 2.5-liter, 5-cylinder turbocharged engine packing a powerful 394 HP, and a distinct exhaust note from its unique firing order, the Audi RS 3 moves your senses every time you drive it.
Previous year US model shown. Specifications may vary.
The standard adaptive suspension with damper control makes every drive enjoyable, continuously adjusting individual dampers to provide optimal balance between ride and handling.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
Hear the glorious sound of the unique 5-cylinder engine through sporty oval tailpipes. The RS sport exhaust system features black tips and takes sound to a whole new level.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
The Dynamic plus package enhances the RS 3 performance with a higher top track speed of 290 km/h, ceramic front brakes with red calipers, high-performance summer tires, and a carbon engine cover. New for 2026, a direct tire pressure monitoring system adds an extra layer of confidence on the road.
European model shown. Specifications may vary.
Technology


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Experience fully integrated assistance tools with Audi connect including features such as intelligent navigation, remote vehicle services, and security features that help offer peace of mind.
Available head-up display provides all relevant information you need—projected conveniently within your field of vision. RS-exclusive features include a shift indicator, oil temperature, and more.
As a customizable digital instrument cluster, Audi virtual cockpit plus presents key information right in your field of view on a stunning 12.3" HD display. Includes RS-specific modes featuring an RS runway design, which highlights power and torque percentages, and more.
Previous year US model shown. Specifications may vary.
The 680-watt Sonos sound system features 15 speakers and a 16-channel amplifier—turning your Audi into a concert hall.
Link your smartphone to wireless Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™ while you recharge wirelessly with the wireless phone charging pad.
Experience fully integrated assistance tools with Audi connect including features such as intelligent navigation, remote vehicle services, and security features that help offer peace of mind.
Available head-up display provides all relevant information you need—projected conveniently within your field of vision. RS-exclusive features include a shift indicator, oil temperature, and more.
As a customizable digital instrument cluster, Audi virtual cockpit plus presents key information right in your field of view on a stunning 12.3" HD display. Includes RS-specific modes featuring an RS runway design, which highlights power and torque percentages, and more.
Previous year US model shown. Specifications may vary.
The 680-watt Sonos sound system features 15 speakers and a 16-channel amplifier—turning your Audi into a concert hall.
Link your smartphone to wireless Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™ while you recharge wirelessly with the wireless phone charging pad.
Experience fully integrated assistance tools with Audi connect including features such as intelligent navigation, remote vehicle services, and security features that help offer peace of mind.
Driver Assistance

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Lane departure warning provides visual and audible alerts if your vehicle begins to drift from its designated lane—helping you stay confidently on course.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
With standard adaptive cruise control with Stop & Go, a preset time-distance setting helps maintain the distance between your vehicle and the one ahead. It can even help your vehicle come to a complete stop using throttle and braking.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
Audi pre sense front scans the road ahead and gives you a series of warnings in case of a potential accident. If there is no response, the vehicle can brake automatically to avoid a collision or reduce the severity.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
Standard for 2026, park assist plus automatically maneuvers your RS 3 in and out of a perpendicular or parallel parking space.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
Audi side assist alerts you of vehicles in your blind spots while in motion. When you’re in reverse, rear cross traffic assist alerts you of an oncoming vehicle and intervenes with a brake jolt if needed.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
Lane departure warning provides visual and audible alerts if your vehicle begins to drift from its designated lane—helping you stay confidently on course.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
With standard adaptive cruise control with Stop & Go, a preset time-distance setting helps maintain the distance between your vehicle and the one ahead. It can even help your vehicle come to a complete stop using throttle and braking.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
Audi pre sense front scans the road ahead and gives you a series of warnings in case of a potential accident. If there is no response, the vehicle can brake automatically to avoid a collision or reduce the severity.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
Standard for 2026, park assist plus automatically maneuvers your RS 3 in and out of a perpendicular or parallel parking space.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
Audi side assist alerts you of vehicles in your blind spots while in motion. When you’re in reverse, rear cross traffic assist alerts you of an oncoming vehicle and intervenes with a brake jolt if needed.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
Lane departure warning provides visual and audible alerts if your vehicle begins to drift from its designated lane—helping you stay confidently on course.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
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