- Power Boost: Upgrades the power from 394bhp to 503bhp, and torque increases from 369lb-ft to 443lb-ft.
- Speed Dynamics: Accelerates from 0 to 62mph in just 3.3 seconds, which is half a second quicker than the standard model.
- Top Speed: Remains unchanged at 174mph.
- Suspension System: Features new springs and dampers that provide sportier handling, adjustable via a dedicated app.
- Aggressive Design:
- Enhanced front-end with a new lower lip and canards.
- Sleek low-profile side skirts and a more pronounced rear diffuser.
- Eye-catching 20-inch forged alloys.
- The spacious cabin remains largely the same but includes:
- New badging and a build slot number on the door sills.
- A 10.1-inch infotainment screen paired with luxurious bucket seats.
ABT will produce 125 units of the RS3-R in both hatchback and saloon styles, each priced at €45k (£38k), all built on the foundation of the standard RS3.
The ABT RS3-R elevates the Audi RS3 to hyper hatch status with impressive power, aggressive styling, and remarkable performance upgrades. It’s a must-have for enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating driving experience on the road.