If you want to buy a new car with a five-cylinder engine in the U.S., there's only one choice: the Audi RS3. Recently facelifted for the 2025 model year, the RS3 is Audi Sport's smallest and most fun ...

This is the Audi RS3 competition limited. To no great surprise, it is a limited edition of the RS3 competition that’s been built to celebrate 50 years since Audi first slotted a five-cylinder engine ...

The Audi RS3 is a bit of an oddball. It has 394 hp under the hood, a serious number for a car weighing around 3600 pounds. But that power comes from the last five-cylinder engine on the market, making ...

The phrase “become one with the car” is so overused in car reviews that I’ve always avoided using it on one of my own. While somewhat romantic, it’s a lazy way of summing up several thoughts and ...

The 2026 Audi RS3 subcompact luxury performance sedan utilizes a 2.5-liter turbocharged five-cylinder engine generating 394 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque, and distinguishes itself as the only ...

Audi is marking 50 years of its five-cylinder engine with a special edition of the RS3 called the Competition Limited. Offered in both Sportback and Sedan forms, the model brings a handful of visual ...

Character is often hard to find in the new enthusiast car market. Even in a segment that, by definition, typically has more character than most other vehicles on the road. Especially when it comes to ...

Chase Bierenkoven is a gearhead and writer based in Denver, Colorado. As the family lore goes, Chase's first word was "truck." Cars have been a problem ever since. By 16, Chase was spending his ...