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 ...

The Audi RS3 gets new suspension tuning and chassis-control systems for MY2025, and while there are several other upgrades as part of its mid-cycle refresh, the main ones are focused on its handling.

HIGHS Distinctive inline-five soundtrack, revised chassis software allows for easier drifting, upgraded standard tires promise more grip. LOWS Tight on rear passenger-and-cargo space, ride can be ...

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 ...

Powering the 2024 Audi RS3 is a different engine altogether. It’s one cylinder short but certainly not lacking in fun. The award-winning turbocharged 5-cylinder engine of the RS3 is unique yet ...

At Circuit Parcmotor Castellolí outside of Barcelona, Audi has set up a tight chicane made from cones on the back straight, and every time I attack it in the 2025 RS3 I start cackling as I dive in, ...

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 ...

Hear us out. We know the 2025 Audi RS3 and 2025 BMW M2 are very different cars. The BMW is a coupe, the Audi a sedan. The BMW is rear-wheel drive, the Audi all-wheel drive with a transverse-mounted ...

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 ...