I f you like your hot hatchbacks to be big-engined, four-wheel driven and emit a sonorous engine note, the end is nigh. The Audi RS3 has been a charismatic big shot for the last 1 ...

The RS3 uses Audi’s celebrated virtual cockpit display with a choice ... inputs required when the throttle is pinned will not always be the considered, gentle type; they’ll often be gut reactions.

Now we’re taking the RS3 story to the next stage by looking at the third-generation 8Y model that was announced in 2020 for ...

The RS3 uses Audi’s celebrated virtual cockpit display with a choice ... inputs required when the throttle is pinned will not always be the considered, gentle type; they’ll often be gut reactions.

Worth having over the S3? There’s a strict hierarchy in the hot hatch world, not least at Audi. The S3 has always been the rapid but sensible one, whereas the RS3 is there for those wanting ...

Audi’s latest RS3, as with its predecessor ... It’s not as effervescent nor as engaging as Honda’s Civic Type R or Toyota’s GR Yaris, but find yourself on a good road or at the exit ...

Not as much fun as a BMW M2 The new Audi RS3 Performance Edition is a limited ... but one which requires a particular type of corner. For the most part – that’s to say in tight and very ...

The Audi RS3 has been a charismatic big shot for the ... The boot is fine for this type of car – 282 litres and 1,104 with the rear seats folded. Our test car was the top-rung Carbon Vorsprung ...