Take one RS badge, combine with new Q3 Sportback body and add the most potent version yet of a charismatic five-cylinder motor – result? The latest Audi Sport model and a hot new alternative to sporty compact SUVs from BMW and Mercedes.
The RS Q3 Sportback is the swoopily-styled, more coupe-like half of the new high performance Q3 duo and marks another step in an expanding range of series-production RS models as Audi Sport hits back against AMG and BMW M Sport.