Audi RS3 Saloon

The Audi RS3 Saloon is a stunning blend of performance and luxury, boasting impressive ratings such as 8.4/10 from Carbuyer and 8/10 from Top Gear. With its powerful engine and agile handling, this model delivers an exhilarating driving experience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both style and substance.

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  • Petrol

    Audi RS 3 Saloon

    RS 3 TFSI Quattro 400 4dr S Tronic

    Audi RS 3 Saloon
    £3,628.74 initial rental
    48 months contract
    5,000 miles per year

    From

    £604.79

    Per month ex VAT

    £4,354.49 initial rental
    48 months contract
    5,000 miles per year

    From

    £725.75

    Per month inc VAT

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  • Petrol

    Audi RS 3 Saloon

    RS 3 TFSI Quattro 400 Carbon Black 4dr S Tronic

    Audi RS 3 Saloon
    £3,866.22 initial rental
    48 months contract
    5,000 miles per year

    From

    £644.37

    Per month ex VAT

    £4,639.46 initial rental
    48 months contract
    5,000 miles per year

    From

    £773.24

    Per month inc VAT

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  • Petrol

    Audi RS 3 Saloon

    RS 3 TFSI Qtro 400 Carbon Vorsprung 4dr S Tronic

    Audi RS 3 Saloon
    £4,281.48 initial rental
    48 months contract
    5,000 miles per year

    From

    £713.58

    Per month ex VAT

    £5,137.78 initial rental
    48 months contract
    5,000 miles per year

    From

    £856.30

    Per month inc VAT

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Prices shown are the best deal available for each vehicle.
3 vehicles found
VariantPrice
Petrol
Automatic
2026
£604.79

Per month ex VAT

48 months
5,000 miles
£3,628.74
Petrol
Automatic
2026
£644.37

Per month ex VAT

48 months
5,000 miles
£3,866.22
Petrol
Automatic
2026
£713.58

Per month ex VAT

48 months
5,000 miles
£4,281.48
VariantLease lengthAnnual mileageInitial paymentPrice per month
48 months5,000 miles£3,628.74
£604.79

Per month ex VAT

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48 months5,000 miles£3,866.22
£644.37

Per month ex VAT

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48 months5,000 miles£4,281.48
£713.58

Per month ex VAT

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Performance

Pros:

  • Powerful 2.5-litre turbocharged engine with 394 hp

  • 0-60 mph in just 3.8 seconds

  • All-wheel drive enhances traction and stability

  • Impressive fuel economy for a performance car, achieving up to 31 mpg

Cons:

  • Stiff ride quality on rough roads

  • Limited driving comfort on long motorway journeys

Safety rating

Pros:

  • 5-star Euro NCAP rating for adult occupant safety

  • Equipped with advanced driver assistance features like adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist

  • Standard automated emergency braking enhances safety

  • Good visibility aids in driving confidence

Cons:

  • Rear visibility could be improved due to design

Storage space

Pros:

  • Boot capacity of 321 litres, larger than the RS3 hatchback

  • Rear seats fold down for additional cargo space

  • Adequate front storage with large door pockets and a centre console

Cons:

  • Rear passenger space is tight, especially for taller adults

  • Smaller boot compared to competitors like the Mercedes-AMG CLA 45

Driver Assist tech

Pros:

  • Features a comprehensive suite of driver assistance technologies

  • MMI touch display integrates well with smartphones

  • Virtual Cockpit offers customizable displays for the driver

  • Adaptive cruise control reduces fatigue on long drives

Cons:

  • Some features may require additional subscription services

Media/comfort

Pros:

  • High-quality interior materials and craftsmanship

  • Comfortable RS sport seats provide good support

  • 10.1-inch touchscreen with intuitive controls

  • Bang & Olufsen sound system enhances audio experience

Cons:

  • Rear seat comfort is compromised due to limited headroom

  • Infotainment system can be distracting while driving

Summary

The Audi RS3 Saloon excels in performance and technology, offering a thrilling driving experience with its powerful engine and advanced features. However, it falls short in rear passenger space and overall comfort for long journeys. Its competitive pricing compared to rivals makes it a compelling choice for those seeking a high-performance saloon.

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