2026 Audi RS3 Sportback Carbon Vorsprung for sale

£65,950

Knaresborough, United Kingdom

Mileage
8,307 km
Gearbox
Automatic
Model year
2026
Power
400 PS (294 kW)

2026 Audi RS3 Sportback Carbon Vorsprung for Sale in the United Kingdom

This 2026 Audi RS3 Sportback Carbon Vorsprung is a used car showing 8,307 km. It is powered by a 2,500 cm³ petrol engine rated at 400 PS (294 kW). It is equipped with an automatic transmission. The car is finished in Progressive Red with a Black interior.

This RS3 Sportback in Carbon Vorsprung trim is painted Progressive Red, with the red RS styling package, red brake calipers and 19-inch ten-cross-spoke wheels in silk matt grey. RS bucket seats are covered in Dinamica microfibre and leather with a honeycomb pattern and Express Red stitching.

The seller describes a one-owner car, first registered in 2026.

The car is located in Knaresborough, United Kingdom.

The Audi RS3 Sportback uses the 2,480 cc turbocharged five-cylinder, whose 1-2-4-5-3 firing order gives it the beat of the Group B quattro, rated at 400 PS (294 kW) at 5,600 rpm and 500 Nm, with a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox driving all four wheels. The 8Y RS3 introduced the RS Torque Splitter, two clutches on the rear axle that can send all the rear torque to one wheel and give the car a drift mode.

Technical Information

This unit

Exterior
Progressive Red
Interior
Black
Upholstery
Alcantara
Mileage
8,307 km
Previous owners
1
Condition
Used
Location
Knaresborough (Harrogate), United Kingdom

Powertrain

Engine capacity
2,500 cc
Power quoted by the dealer
400 PS (294 kW)
Fuel type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
CO2 emissions
213 g/km
Top speed quoted by the dealer
280 km/h

Body & equipment

Body style
Hatchback
Doors
5

Equipment

Equipment 71

  • RS bucket seats in Dinamica microfibre and leather with honeycomb pattern, black with Express Red contrast stitching
  • 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning
  • 4-way lumbar support for front seats
  • Ambient Lighting Package Pro
  • Frameless auto-dimming rear-view mirror
  • Black cloth headlining
  • Door sill trims with RS3 logo
  • Electrically adjustable front seats with memory function for driver's side
  • Front centre armrest
  • Front Sports Seats
  • Front and rear floor mats
  • Heated front seats
  • Carbon Atlas structure inlays
  • Vanadium-look interior accents
  • Stainless steel pedals and black footrest
  • Split-folding rear seat bench, 60:40 or fully
  • Flat-top and flat-bottomed 3-spoke black leather multifunction steering wheel with vanadium-look shift paddles and rhombus RS logo
  • Storage package
  • Technology pack
  • Technology Pack Pro
  • Tool Kit
  • Red brake calipers
  • 19-inch 10-cross-spoke alloy wheels in silk matt grey
  • 19-inch 10-cross-spoke alloy wheels in black metallic
  • Anti-theft locking wheel bolts
  • Black Styling Pack Plus
  • Carbon door mirrors
  • Carbon roof spoiler
  • Electrically adjustable, heated, folding and auto-dimming door mirrors with memory, integrated LED indicators and passenger kerb view
  • Engine compartment cover with carbon trim
  • Manual boot lid
  • Exterior model badging
  • Panoramic sunroof
  • Privacy glass
  • RS exterior features in gloss black carbon
  • RS sports exhaust
  • Tyre repair kit
  • Driver and front passenger airbags with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Anti-theft alarm
  • Audi pre sense front
  • Electronic stability control with ABS, ASR and EDL
  • Electrically operated child locks
  • First aid kit, warning triangle and 2 safety vests
  • Front side airbags with head airbags and interaction airbag
  • Hill hold assist
  • i-Size and top tether child seat mounting for outer rear seats
  • Park assist with parking system plus
  • RS steel brakes with black calipers and RS logo
  • Remote central locking with Safelock
  • Seat belt monitoring
  • 12V socket and storage compartment in front centre console
  • Audi App Store and smartphone interface
  • Audi connect navigation and infotainment services plus (3-year subscription from new)
  • Audi phone box with wireless charging
  • DAB digital radio
  • Emergency call (eCall)
  • MMI navigation plus with high-resolution 10.1-inch colour touchscreen
  • Rear USB ports with charging function
  • Audi virtual cockpit with RS-specific design and 12.3-inch display
  • Camera-based traffic sign recognition
  • Collision avoidance assist
  • Distraction and fatigue warning
  • Lane departure warning
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Audi Beam
  • Light and Rain Sensors
  • Adaptive suspension with Audi drive select
  • Automatic start-stop system with energy recuperation
  • Progressive steering
  • Adjustable speed limiter
  • Top speed limit raised to 174 mph

Equipment as listed by the dealer. Verify the specification with the dealer before purchase.

FAQ

This Audi RS3 Sportback in the European market

Is this Audi RS3 Sportback priced above or below the European market?

At £65,950, about €76,937, it sits above the median of €55,000 for the 13 Audi RS3 Sportback advertised in Europe in 2026. 69% of them are advertised for less. Asking prices are not transaction prices, and specification differences explain much of the spread.

Can this Audi RS3 Sportback be bought in the United Kingdom and registered elsewhere in Europe?

The car is located in Knaresborough, United Kingdom. The dealer has not stated whether the price is quoted gross, net of VAT for export, or under the margin scheme. Cross-border purchase is normal for this kind of car, but the documentation, the certificate of conformity, transport and the registration rules of the destination country all have to be settled with the selling dealer first.

How much did this Audi RS3 Sportback cost new?

The manufacturer's base list price was €66,000 in Germany, excluding options. This car is advertised at £65,950, with no VAT basis stated by the seller (about €76,937 at LUSSO’s indicative rate of 28 August 2026), so the gap of +17% is only nominal. A list price is the launch price of the version without options, so a heavily specified car left the factory above it, and it says nothing about what the car is worth today.

How does the mileage of this Audi RS3 Sportback compare?

8,307 km recorded, against a median of 18,000 km across the Audi RS3 Sportback advertised in Europe in 2026. It is therefore among the lower-mileage cars currently listed. Service records and ownership details should be checked against the documents held by the selling dealer.

Which other Audi RS3 Sportback are priced closest to this one?

a 2022 car in Italy at €77,000, and a 2023 car in Germany at €63,500. Observed in 2026. Comparing them means putting model year, mileage, factory options and the VAT basis side by side before the price itself.

Who is selling this Audi RS3 Sportback, and how does a purchase work?

Redline Specialist Cars, a professional dealer in Knaresborough, United Kingdom. LUSSO lists the car and passes enquiries to that dealer; the inspection, the negotiation, the invoice and the transfer of ownership all take place directly between the buyer and the dealer. LUSSO does not hold stock, take deposits or act as an intermediary in payment.

Can this Audi RS3 Sportback be inspected before purchase?

The car is at Knaresborough, United Kingdom, and an inspection is arranged with the selling dealer. Buyers based in another country commonly appoint an independent inspector or a marque specialist rather than travel. Ask the dealer for the service record, the number of previous owners and any accident history, with supporting documents for the information stated in the listing.

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