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
Audi RSQ3 vs BMW X2 Comparison
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Based on the Audi RSQ3 EDITION 10 YEARS
Based on the BMW X2 xDRIVE20i M SPORT
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
NA
45L - 57L
270 to 462 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$94,569 - $108,015
$65,100 - $89,219
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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
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Pretty good value
- Great performance, refinement balance
- Big gains in quality, practicality and tech
Misses
- Ticking options can get pricey
- Rear end design may polarise
- No ANCAP safety rating... yet
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
NA
- Metallic Paint (+$1,700)
- Roof Rails - High-gloss Shadowline (+$585)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO MPFI, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2480 | 1998 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.5L | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 5 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 20 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 294kW | 141kW - 225kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5850 | 5000 - 5750 | |
| Torque | ||
| 480Nm | 280Nm - 450Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1950 | 1250 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10 | 9.5 - 11.1 | |
