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COTY

Australia’s best small cars rock up for Wheels Car of the Year 2023

They used to win our gong all the time but how does the current crop of small cars fare at COTY?

COTY

Wheels Car of the Year 2023: ‘The moose test’ – swerve & avoid

We ran each contender through a challenging swerve & avoid test. The results were surprising…

COTY

Wheels Car of the Year 2023 by the numbers: Acceleration and braking

What are the quickest and slowest cars in the 2023 field? And which contender took a staggering 51.7m to stop from 100kmh? The numbers don’t lie…

COTY

Introducing Wheels Car of the Year 2023: The Contenders

Our top gong is back for ’23. Here’s who made the starting grid

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2023 Audi RS3 Performance Edition revealed, none for Oz

Audi massages its new-gen hero hatch with a little more boost, and a handful of yummy extras

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2022 Audi RS3 or AMG A45 S: Which is faster?

One of these hits 0-100km/h in 3.5sec but which hyper hatch destroys its official claim?

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2022 Audi RS3: Australian pricing and features

The RS3 sets the performance benchmark in its class, with numbers edging close to the flagship RS6

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New Audi RS3 effectively sold out until late 2023

Huge demand for new-gen hyper hatch has seen wait times blow out

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Audi Advantage launched in Australia

Audi’s new vehicle ownership program will allow owners to extend their servicing, warranty and roadside assistance for up to 10 years

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Audi increases prices across 2022 range

It’s the second price hike for Audi within the past six months

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Video: Next-gen Audi RS 3 sets new class Nürburgring lap record

Five-pot sedan becomes fastest ever compact car around the ‘Ring

2022 Audi RS3 revealed
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Audi unveils its new RS3 compact hero

Significant evolution of Audi’s popular RS3 brings big tech update, more torque and up to 290km/h top speed!

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Drift mode engage! 2022 Audi RS3 gains torque vectoring rear axle

Updated Audi RS3 gains active rear-axle torque vectoring and drift mode!

2022 Audi RS 3 appears in camo
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Our first glimpse at the 2022 Audi RS 3

We have our first glimpse of the soon-to-be revealed RS 3 update, US expects deliveries in 2022

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The Audi RS3 LMS is an entry-level 250kW racer

Audi’s TCR contender returns anew, ready for battle around the globe

Top 10 Hottest Ever Hatches
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The best hot hatches ever built

The best-ever game-changing hot hatches

Audi RS3 R8 Australia return 2020
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Audi RS3 and R8 return to Australia in 2020

Ingolstadt’s favourite sons are back after delays, but there’s a catch with both cars

2017 Audi RS3 Sportback MOTOR Readers Rides
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2017 Audi RS3 Sportback: MOTOR’s Reader’s Rides

RS3 Sportback with 360kW at the wheel is the right hatch for a Maloo owner

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Emissions laws won’t kill the RS 3’s five-cylinder turbo, says Audi

Despite a rush to electrification and tightening emissions regulations, Audi’s hallowed five-potter will live on

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BMW 1 Series won’t chase Mercedes-AMG’s A45

Despite the presence of new heavy hitters in the hot hatch space, BMW says no to an AMG A45 killer for the new 1 Series hatch line-up

2018 Audi RS3 APR Stage 1 tune performance review
Hot Tuner

APR Stage 1 tuned 2018 Audi RS3 review

Audi’s hot hatch rocketship goes supersonic

2018 Audi RS3 Sportback track review
Best Value Performance Cars

2018 Audi RS3 Sportback track review

Grunt-packed hyper hatch fails to overpower the podium

Best Value Performance Cars Bang For Your Bucks 2018
Best Value Performance Cars

MOTOR Best Value Performance Cars: Bang For Your Bucks 2018

15 of the hottest new fast cars under $100K roll up to take on our famous formula. Which will be number 1?

audi five cylinder engine icons
Features

Audi’s Five-Cylinder Icons

It has been 40 years since Audi first introduced the five-cylinder engine, so what better time to get the gang of fives together?