Revealed as a concept less than a year ago, Audi’s new RS Q3, the first tall-riding model to don the automaker’s esteemed RS badge, has now been revealed in production trim. Unfortunately, with Audi yet to bring its Q3 compact crossover to U.S. soil, as promised, this little ball of potency will have to remain forbidden fruit for now. That’s a shame, because we could certainly learn to love the RS Q3. Set to debut on March 5 at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, the new Audi RS Q3 follows a familiar line of RS tuning: a powerful engine is combined with a lightning-fast transmission and quattro all-wheel drive. The engine in the RS Q3 is the familiar five-cylinder TFSI found in the TT RS and outgoing RS 3 sold overseas. Peak output from the turbocharged and direct-injected…
2014 AUDI RS Q3 CROSSOVER REVEALED AHEAD OF GENEVA MOTOR SHOW
22. 2. 2013
