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Audi RS3 Competition: Driving the £100k five-cylinder swansong

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Audi RS3 Competition: Driving the £100k five-cylinder swansong
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Five-cylinder hot hatch ascends to a new level. Just don't look at the price

One, two, four, five, three. The firing order of the idiosyncratic five-cylinder engine that powers the RS3 is important. Everything joyful about this car flows through it somehow. Without it, the new Competition Limited is just a £93k hatchback.
When the engine starts up, it does so with an industrial twang. When it's stretched out past 7000rpm, it vibrates in a way to elicit pleasure rather than worry. And the glorio

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