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And so, the curtain falls. Here is the so anticipated facelift of the Audi RS3 Sportback. This is called 8Y.5 and the detailed video goes up on the YouTube channel this very moment. So, what are the changes? Let me point out the most important for you: Looks: - New front fascia design with broader and flatter front grille - New voluminous rhombus-pattern grille - The three apertures are now above the front splitter instead of above the grille - Removal of the front RS3 badge (!!!!!???!?!?!) - Redesigned DRL headlights and taillights - Brand new and bigger diffuser with F1-look-a-light reflection light - Thew new Audi 2D logos front and rear and the new RS3 badge on the rear Performance: - Same, unchanged power - Enhanced dynamics through optimized cornering and higher corner speeds - Evolved oversteer and no more understeer - Further developed algorithms help the torque splitter, electronic stability control, wheel selective torque control and and the adaptive dampers - New standard tyres - New precise tuning of the chassis control systems for optimized cornering - The exhaust flap control was optimized between 2200-3500rpm Interior: - Completely new steering wheel with flat-top and flat-bottom - Bucket seats - Usage of high quality materials - New rev-counter which looks more old-school Price: - 66K Euro for the Sportback and 68K for the Sedan - Start in October 2024 Thoughts? Car: 2025 @Audi RS3 Sportback 8Y.5 facelift Color: Kyalami green Engine: 5cyl Turbo - 400hp/500Nm/360lbft of torque, with the maximum power available between 5600-7000rpm Performance: 0-100km/h: (official), Top Speed: 290km/h Weight: 1574kg/3472lbs Location: Malaga, Spain Instagram: YouTube: Facebook: TikTok: @auditographyofficial Camera: Canon R5 / RF 24-70 2.8 Thanks to: Audi Germany and my coworker Carparazzi Music: ”Dynamic Epic Trailer” #audi #rs3 #worldpremiere
