Interior more upscale in S3, but both could be more premium Pinched rear seat and headroom Pricey for their size Audi’s compact luxury sport sedans were updated for the 2025 model year, giving them ...

There’s nothing quite like tapping into the raw performance of a four-door sports car, especially those with more dynamic handling. Among the top performers sits the Audi RS3, with a unique ...

The Audi RS3 is a bit of an oddball. It has 394 hp under the hood, a serious number for a car weighing around 3600 pounds. But that power comes from the last five-cylinder engine on the market, making ...

The discourse may remain firmly fixed on EVs, and the market on SUVs, but shoppers looking for a traditional gasoline sport compact are spoiled for choice. From familiar names like the Subaru WRX and ...

Character is often hard to find in the new enthusiast car market. Even in a segment that, by definition, typically has more character than most other vehicles on the road. Especially when it comes to ...

Explore the unique philosophies behind Audi RS, BMW M, and Mercedes-AMG performance cars, from motorsport origins to modern ...

This week has been a blast reviewing the 2026 Audi RS3, a compact four-door sedan beast of a hot rod. The RS3 has always been one of those cars that doesn't need to shout to get attention. It just ...

Instead, two and a half years later, the car proved successful—even though the manufacturer won’t reveal official sales numbers—and confirmed the point that a slice of the consumer pie still desires ...

Could this be the sweet spot in the world of high-performance compacts? After spending a week with the Audi RS3 Sedan, that possibility kept resurfacing in my mind. For drivers left cold by today’s ...