8.6
2023 Audi RSQ3 Sportback edition 10 years review
Yes, it’s been a decade since the original Audi RSQ3 performance SUV launched. This special edition marks the milestone nicely.
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Matt Campbell
2022 Audi RSQ3 vs 2024 Mazda CX-3 Comparison
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv small category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.5.
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8.6
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Based on the Audi RSQ3 EDITION 10 YEARS
Based on the Mazda CX-3 G20 EVOLVE
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
NA
48L
302 km
Warranty
3 year - 5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
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$26,950 - $38,770
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- So easy to drive, yet so fast
- Luxurious inclusions and gorgeous interior
- More practical than you might think
Misses
- No electric seats
- It costs more than a hundred grand!
- Only available as Sportback
Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Super easy to drive
- Sturdy build quality
- Tasty white and tan interior
Misses
- Tech is showing its age
- High-speed handling isn't ideal
- Thirstier than expected
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Alloy Wheels Special 21 Inch (+$400)
- Black Badges (+$700)
- Carbon Fibre Door Mirrors (+$1,300)
- Carbon Fibre Engine Cover (+$1,200)
- Carbon Twill Inlays (+$850)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$595)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | ELECT DIRECT INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2480 | 1998 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.5L | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 5 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 20 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 294kW | 110kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5850 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 480Nm | 195Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1950 | 2800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10 | 13 | |
