The new Audi RS 3 sedan imposes its dominance on the Nürburgring, the fastest sedan in its category is intimidating not because of its power.
There are few compact sports cars left on the market, but those that do exist offer more than stellar performance. Competitiveness is maximum, and there are not as many arguments in favor of sales as a record in Nürburgring. The updated BMW M2 didn’t hit the German circuit in its recent update, but the marque’s perennial four-ring rival has already had a great time.
Audi I chose not the RS 3 Sportback, but the three-volume version. The most powerful Audi A3 sedan in the range took the crown on the German circuit, stopping the clock in record time. fastest production sports compact car – 20.8 km. northern section in just seven and a half minutes, which certified victory in 7ft 33in 123.
Here’s how the 2025 Audi RS 3 Sedan Facelift achieves its record
Five seconds faster than previously achieved, and this without having to increase the power of the award-winning 2.5-litre five-cylinder TFSI petrol engine, which continues to perform maximum power 400 hp and 500 Nm of torque since its first release.
The secret lies in the new chassis tuning that the updated Audi RS 3 Facelift will offer when unveiled. Brake torque vectoring system –distributes torque between the rear wheels– allows you to get into position earlier and better exit the turn from the apex, providing a smaller angle of rotation from the apex to the exit of the turn, which creates earlier acceleration and therefore accelerates faster to reach top speed on every straight line.
High chassis of the Audi RS 3 Facelift
Added to this are Quattro all-wheel drive, electronic stability control and an optional adaptive sports suspension. ceramic brakes and 19-inch alloy wheels. mounted on Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R semi-slick tires. Key components and systems that will delight the most daring drivers, although they will be able to push the limits on the track. So far there is only one “but” The presentation date of the new Audi RS 3 is unknown. but it won’t take them long.