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2022 Audi RS3
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$58,900
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2022 Mercedes-AMG CLA 45
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$55,900
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Overview

Engine
2.5L Turbo Inline-5 Gas
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
7-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 20 MPG
Hwy: 29 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 20 MPG
Hwy: 29 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
11.3 ft³
Trunk Volume
11.6 ft³

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.5L Turbo Inline-5 Gas
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
401 hp @ 5600 rpm
382 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque
368 lb-ft @ 2250 rpm
354 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm
Transmission
7-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,472 lbs
3,660 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
23 MPG
23 MPG
City
20 MPG
20 MPG
Highway
29 MPG
29 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.6 Tons/yr
7.6 (2021) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gallons
13.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
290 miles
270 miles
Cruising Range Highway
420.5 miles
391.5 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
178.8 in
184.8 in
Height
55.2 in
55.4 in
Max Width
73.2 in
72.2 in
Front Width
62.7 in
63.6 in
Rear Width
60 in
62.9 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
107.4 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.2 in
41.8 in
Front Seat Headroom
36.5 in
38.5 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
54.8 in
55.1 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
35.1 in
33.9 in
Rear Seat Headroom
36.1 in
35.7 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
53 in
54 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
11.3 ft³
11.6 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
39.4 ft
N/A

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
19" x 8"
19" x 9"
Rear Wheel Size
19" x 9"
19" x 9"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P245/35YR19
P255/35YR19
Rear Tire
P265/30YR19
P255/35YR19

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Kyalami Green
  • Turbo Blue
  • Night Black
  • Polar White
  • Sun Yellow

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Daytona Gray Pearl Effect
  • Glacier White Metallic
  • Kemora Gray Metallic
  • Mythos Black Metallic
  • Python Yellow Metallic
  • Tango Red Metallic
  • Mojave Silver Metallic, Build Out: 09/09/2021
  • Cosmos Black Metallic
  • Denim Blue Metallic
  • Digital White Metallic
  • Iridium Silver Metallic
  • Mountain Grey Metallic
  • Rose Gold Metallic
  • Patagonia Red Metallic
  • MANUFAKTUR Mountain Grey Magno

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black w/Express Red, Fine Nappa Leather Seat Trim
  • Black w/Micrommata Green, Fine Nappa Leather Seat Trim
  • Black w/Super Black, Fine Nappa Leather Seat Trim
  • Black w/Red Stitching, MB-Tex/DINAMICA Upholstery
  • Neva Grey/Black, MB-TEX Upholstery w/DINAMICA Inserts

Optional Interior Materials

N/A
  • Bahia Brown, Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Classic Red/Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Titanium Grey/Black, Leather Upholstery

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Not Available
Optional
Satellite Radio
Standard
Optional
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Optional
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Optional
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Optional
Optional
Navigation System
Optional
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Optional
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Optional
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Optional
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Optional
Rear A/C
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Optional
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Optional
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Optional
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Optional

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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