2023 AUDI RS3 2.5 Tfsi Vorsprung Sportback S Tronic Quattro Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
2.5 Tfsi Vorsprung Sportback S Tronic Quattro Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
Price
£55,995
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Here we have a Super Hatch - Audi RS3 Vorsprung (Top Spec) Hatchback (400PS) Quattro (All Wheel Drive) S-Tronic Automatic gearbox, Lovely Glacier White with Cross Stitched Supersports Bucket Seats. Late Registered November 2023 (73 Plate), Ultra Low 1,950 Miles, Pre-Reg Plus 1 Private Owner from New. ►Audi Service History, completed May 25 at 678 miles. Factory Warranty Until November 2027.
ULEZ Zone Compliant. 3rd Generation with New Menacing Bumpers, Wide Arches, LED Lights and Interior design, still carrying the 2.5, 5 Cylinder Engine, all-new Aluminium Engine Block that is 26kg lighter than the first model, revised Fuel & Turbocharger System sees 400PS (395 bhp) but torque increase of 20Nm to 500Nm. twinned with the 7 Speed S-tronic Semi Automatic Gearbox meaning 0-62 is seen off in a blistering 3.8 Seconds, Top Speed Restricted to 155mph (180Mph with Dynamic Pack Fitted to this model), Now with RS Driving modes and Switchable Diff for Drift Mode. This has to be one of the best examples available, ultra low miles, top factory spec plus the rare RS Dynamic Pack Option and coming from mature ownership, always garaged. Factory Fitted Cost Options: ►RS Dynamic Pack (£5,000) - Rare Option -Carbon Ceramic Front Brakes, -RS Dynamic Adaptive Suspension, -180mph Top Speed Increase ►Glacier White Metallic (£575) Vorsprung Specification: ►Sound and Comfort Pack: -B&O Bang and Olufsen Premium Sound System, -Reversing Camera, -Advanced Key. ►Driver Assistance Pack: -Camera Based Road Sign Recognition, -Adaptive Cruise Control . ►Panoramic Tilt/Slide Glass Sunroof ►19 In Staggered-Y-spoke Matt Black Alloys with Graphic Print ►Audi Matrix LED Headlights, ►Black Exterior Styling Pack, ►RS Sports Exhaust System, ►Heads Up Display, ►Electric Front Seats with Memory Function for Drivers Side, ►Carbon Inlays, ►Power Tailgate, 2022MY RS Body Styling with unique Bumpers, Wide Arches, Side Skirts and Signature RS Honeycomb Grille LED Rear Lights and Dynamic Rear Indicators Audi Drive Select - 'Comfort', 'Auto', 'Dynamic' and an 'Individual' mode Audi Virtual Cockpit with RS-specific screen - ► Vehicle/engine Speed ► 3D Satellite Navigation Map ► Radio/Media Information ► Driver Assistance Systems ► All MMI Functionalities ► RS-Specific Menu with Central Rev Counter inc Gear Display and G-Force Meter Bluetooth Telephone Integration Audi Active Lane Assist Audi Parking System Plus - Acoustic and Visual Park Assist for the Front & Rear Hill Hold Assist Super Sport Bucket Seats Heated Front Seats Multi Function Steering Wheel with Paddle Shift and Drive Select 2 Zone Climate Control LED Interior Lighting Package Auto Dimming Frame-less Rear Mirror Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Electric Folding Mirrors Electric Windows Auto Lights and Wipers Darkened Privacy Glass Fitted Carpet Mats ►Why Buy From JKSC? -We are true car enthusiasts. -We do not buy from vehicle auctions, we source and inspect every vehicle extensively, prior to purchase. -All of our vehicles undergo an independent PDI (Pre Delivery Inspection). -HPI Clear Certificate provided. -All cars are prepared to exceptional standards. -All vehicles have an extensive interior and exterior valet, using Autoglym products, including steam clean of wheels, arches, engine bay, and shuts. -All our vehicles will come on premium, matching branded tyres. -3 Month minimum warranty on any vehicles outside of manufacturers Warranty (Extendable up to 12 Months with one of the leading warranty providers). -6 Month Minimum MOT on any vehicles outside of the initial 3 Year New Car period. -Relaxed, no pressure sales environment, with impartial advice -Highly rated on all review platforms.
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About the Audi Rs3
The Audi RS3 is a compact powerhouse, celebrated for its exhilarating performance and premium interior. Available across several generations, from the early 8P to the current 8Y, this pocket rocket is perfect for enthusiasts seeking a blend of everyday usability and track-day thrills. It's a car that delivers supercar-rivalling acceleration in a practical hatchback or saloon body.
Why Buy a Used Audi RS3?
- Phenomenal 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine with a distinctive soundtrack and impressive power.
- Quattro all-wheel drive system offers exceptional grip and handling in all weather conditions.
- High-quality, driver-focused interior with advanced technology and comfortable seating.
- Strong residual values due to its desirability and limited availability, making it a sound investment.
Typical Price Range
All prices are approximate and subject to change based on condition, mileage, specification, and market conditions.
- 2010–2014 (8P generation): £18,000 – £26,000 — The original RS3, still offering exhilarating performance at a more accessible price point. Look for well-maintained examples.
- 2015–2018 (8V generation pre-facelift): £28,000 – £38,000 — Significant performance and technology upgrades. Represents excellent value for money in the used market.
- 2019–2021 (8V generation facelift): £40,000 – £55,000 — Refined power delivery, updated infotainment, and a sharper exterior. These models hold their value well.
Common Issues to Check
- DQ500 gearbox mechatronics unit – potential for expensive repairs, ensure smooth shifts on test drive.
- Water pump failures – not uncommon, look for coolant leaks or overheating warnings.
- Carbon build-up – especially on higher mileage examples, can affect engine performance. Regular maintenance is key.
- Brake wear – high-performance brakes can be expensive to replace, check condition of discs and pads.
- Tyre wear – the powerful engine and Quattro system can lead to rapid tyre wear, especially on the front axle.
Running Costs
- Fuel Economy: 25–34 mpg (depending on driving style and generation)
- Insurance Group: Group 40-45 (high, expect significant premiums, especially for younger drivers)
- Servicing: Main dealer servicing can be costly, but independent Audi specialists offer more competitive rates. Factor in the cost of high-performance parts. An annual MOT is also a legal requirement and should be budgeted for.
Which Variant Should I Choose?
- RS3 Sportback (8P & 8V): Those needing practicality without compromising performance. The hatchback body offers decent boot space and rear access, making it suitable for small families or active lifestyles who want a discreetly fast car.
- RS3 Saloon (8V onwards): Buyers who prefer a more traditional three-box design and a slightly more refined, less overt aesthetic. It often has a more balanced weight distribution, appealing to those who prioritise handling dynamics and a sleek profile.
- RS3 Sportback/Saloon 'Performance Edition': The ultimate enthusiast. These limited-run models offer enhanced performance, often with increased power, upgraded brakes, and exclusive interior/exterior touches. They are highly sought after and command a premium.
- Pre-Facelift 8V (2015-2017): Value-conscious buyers who still want the core RS3 experience but at a slightly lower entry price point. These still pack the potent 2.5-litre engine and offer excellent performance, albeit with slightly older infotainment.
- Post-Facelift 8V (2018-2021): Buyers seeking the most modern iteration of the 8V generation, with updated styling, improved infotainment (including the virtual cockpit), and a slight power bump. These offer the best refinement and tech from the previous gen. Ensure the V5C is correct and there are no outstanding finance agreements when purchasing.
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