Audi Korea Launches High-Performance Compact Sedan RS 3
Audi Korea announced on the 24th that it will launch the ultra-high-performance compact sedan 'The New Audi RS 3' in the domestic market and begin sales from the 27th.
The Audi RS model lineup is Audi's high-performance series produced by 'Audi Sport GmbH,' which is responsible for manufacturing and technology of high-performance vehicles. The RS 3 model introduced this time is the first model to be launched in the domestic market. It is evaluated to combine the explosive performance of an ultra-high-performance sports car with practicality for everyday driving, along with Audi's unique elegant yet sporty design.
The Audi RS 3 is equipped with a 2.5ℓ 5-cylinder gasoline direct injection turbocharger (TFSI) engine and a 7-speed S tronic automatic transmission. It delivers a maximum output of 407 horsepower and a peak torque of 50.99 kg·m. The time required to accelerate from a standstill to 100 km/h is 3.8 seconds. The top speed is 280 km/h, and the fuel efficiency is 9.2 km/ℓ based on combined mileage.
In addition, Audi’s unique quattro all-wheel-drive system and RS sports suspension are applied to enhance sporty driving performance and ride comfort. The design harmoniously combines the compact proportions and sportiness of the A3 sedan with the RS signature design. The interior design also comes standard with the RS design package, incorporating the ultra-high-performance sensibility unique to RS throughout the interior.
The Audi RS 3 comes standard with various advanced safety and convenience systems. ▲Front and rear parking assist systems ▲Lane departure warning ▲Park assist ▲Side assist ▲Hold assist functions help provide convenient and safe parking and vehicle operation. ▲Adaptive cruise control ▲Pre sense basic ▲Pre sense front and other driver assistance systems are equipped to enable convenient and safe driving.
Furthermore, a 12.3-inch Virtual Cockpit Plus including an RS mode dedicated display, MMI Navigation Plus touchscreen, and head-up display are standard, allowing the driver to control vehicle information in an integrated and intuitive manner.
The price of the Audi RS 3 is 76,959,000 KRW (including VAT). Audi guarantees the basic warranty 'Audi Warranty' for all Audi models sold through official dealers for 5 years or up to a final mileage of 150,000 km (whichever comes first).
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Additionally, Audi operates the 'Audi Car Service Plus' program for all models, which provides regular inspections and consumable parts replacement to maintain the vehicle beyond the basic warranty service.
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