New Audi RS 3, record at the N? Rburgring in the compact sedan segment

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The new Audi RS 3 was immediately able to demonstrate its enormous potential. In fact, the house of the 4 rings took the sportswoman to the N & uuml; rburgring where she achieved the time of 7 & # 39; 40 & quot; 748 on the Nordschleife . This is the new record in the compact sedan segment (improvement of 4.64 seconds). Driving the car & quot; Frank Stippler & quot;, Audi Sport driver, engineer and test driver. The most tour fast & egrave; was obtained in ideal environmental conditions.

The German manufacturer points out that the car used was practically identical to the production one. The only changes concerned the pressure of the semi-slick Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R tires , adapted to the conditions of the track. A small modification necessary since it affected the operation of the RS Torque Splitter system, one of the main innovations; of this model that has certainly contributed in an important way to the achievement of this new record.

0-100 KM/H IN 3.8 SECONDS

Let's briefly recall the main features of this new Audi sports car. The new RS 3 features a 5-cylinder turbo 2.5 TFSI with 400 hp (294 kW) and 500 Nm of torque . The change & egrave; 7-speed S tronic double clutch. The performances, of course, are very high. In 0 to 100 km/h it takes just 3.8 seconds. The speed maximum & egrave; electronically limited to 250 km/h but & egrave; It is possible to ask for it to be raised to 280 km/h. In addition, by choosing the Dynamic RS package that adds carbon ceramic brakes, the speed; is raised further to 290 km/h .

As mentioned above, one of the main novelties; of this new model & egrave; the presence of the RS Torque Splitter system designed to distribute torque between the rear wheels actively and in a completely variable way and thus make the car more efficient; reactive. Speaking of prices for the Italian market, the new Audi RS 3 starts at € 60,900 for the Sportback and € 64,000 for the sedan. In Italian dealerships will arrive & agrave; during the month of October 2021.

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