Until now, this record has been held by the Renault Mégane RS Trophy-R.
However, the Audi a RS3 made the difference with its all-wheel drive and improved this time by almost 4 seconds!
It was a strictly production model that was used, equipped with the adaptive suspension and ceramic brakes.
Using Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R tires, approved compounds but close to those of racing cars, the German has also made the difference with its 2.5-liter 5-cylinder engine developing 400 hp and 500 Nm. Capable of reaching 290 km / h at peak speed and achieve 0 to 100 km / h in 3.8 seconds, the new generation of the RS3 will hit the market next October.
In the 5-door version, it will start at € 61,900, compared to € 63,300 for a sedan.
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