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2026 Audi RS3 8.5Y (Carbon Vorsprung) Sportback 2.5 TFSI S-Tronic Quattro 400PS | Ascari Blue | Brand New |
VAT Qualifying | Delivery Mileage | Carbon Fibre Bucket Seats | RS Design Pack Plus |
- 2026 (26)
- 38 Miles
- 400 PS
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Introduced in 2017, the facelift Audi RS3 8V received revised RS styling, a substantially updated 400PS aluminium five-cylinder engine and enhanced interior technology, further developing the original 8V RS3 formula. The following equipment forms part of the standard UK Audi RS3 specification and is fitted in addition to any Factory Optional Extras detailed above:
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2017-onwards Facelift Revisions:
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Presented in its original factory specification, this Audi RS3 8V Sportback provides its next owner with the opportunity to protect, secure and personalise the vehicle prior to collection or delivery.
Available pre-delivery enhancements include:
Should you have a bespoke requirement not listed above, our experienced team will be delighted to discuss your ideas and create a tailored solution prior to collection or delivery.
To discuss the available pre-delivery enhancement options for this vehicle, please contact a member of our team, who will be delighted to guide you through the available options and create a bespoke package tailored to your individual requirements.
Preparation That Goes Beyond Perfection:
Our preparation process goes far beyond industry norms – What follows outlines the intensive inspection, detailing, and restoration work carried out on every vehicle we offer for sale.
This High-Specification Audi RS3 8V has been subject to our innovative, industry-leading preparation process, involving up to 100-hours of labour-intensive work, designed to satisfy even the most pedantic automotive enthusiast. At every stage, our exacting standards must be met before this 2018 Audi RS3 8V Glacier White Sportback can be offered for sale by Automotive Addiction.
The first phase of this process is our crucial pre-sale inspections, a comprehensive five-part assessment. This includes a deep-dive diagnostic inspection to verify mileage authenticity, review the launch-control counter, and identify any stored fault codes. This is followed by a 260-point mechanical inspection and road test to ensure that what lies beneath the paintwork meets the highest standards of mechanical integrity.
An in-depth 150-point visual inspection of all exterior and interior surfaces is then carried out, including bodywork, paintwork, wheels, glass, and interior materials. We also complete a rigorous paint depth analysis, allowing us to verify the originality of the paintwork and body panels. Finally, a service and maintenance inspection is conducted to determine whether any time or mileage-sensitive servicing, maintenance, or manufacturer recall items require attention before progressing to our professional pre-sale detailing work.
This Audi RS3 8V Ceramic Brakes For Sale has successfully passed all pre-sale inspections, enabling us to confidently offer this example for sale today.
Prior to advertisement, up to 60-hours of meticulous detailing preparation has been completed by our highly skilled, in-house professional detailers, each with over 10 years of experience. This £1,500 worth of work is carried out free of charge and includes a deep wheels-off decontamination cleanse, pre-paint correction preparation, brake disc centre refurbishment, exhaust system polishing, steam cleaning of intricate areas, and underbody and wheel arch rejuvenation. This is followed by our signature multi-stage machine paint correction. Interior surfaces are restored with equal precision, ensuring this Audi RS3 8V Ceramic Brakes For Sale is presented in the most optimal condition possible, regardless of age or mileage.
The result is a finish that often surpasses factory standards when new — because we believe a vehicle should look as exceptional as it feels to drive.
This unique, industry-leading preparation process has been fully documented through both images and video. Selected images can be found within the gallery for this advert, along with a short clip included in the walkaround video. Additional documentation of the preparation work can be supplied to prospective buyers upon request.
Automotive Addiction has grown from an unrivalled passion for perfection in vehicle preparation and performance.
Please contact us without delay for a full breakdown of the preparation carried out on this 2018 Audi RS3 8V Glacier White Sportback For Sale UK
This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a completely stock and unmodified example of the highly regarded Audi RS3 8V DAZA Sportback, finished in Ara Blue Crystal Effect and specified with an outstanding £17,675 of factory optional equipment. With 38,000 miles and a Full Audi & Specialist Service History, it combines one of the most desirable configurations of the 8V-generation RS3 with a level of specification rarely found on the market.
Its factory specification is a major part of what sets this example apart. Headlined by the £4,695 RS Carbon Ceramic Braking System, it also features the Audi Sport Package with Magnetic Adaptive Suspension and RS Sports Exhaust, Top Speed Increase to 174mph, Comfort & Sound Package, Driver Assistance Package, RS Super Sport Seats, RS Design Package in Red and Carbon-Fibre Interior Styling Package. The Gloss Black Styling Package, 19-inch Rotor alloy wheels and Ara Blue Crystal Effect paintwork complete a particularly well-considered specification.
Importantly, this RS3 remains completely stock and unmodified. With so many DAZA-generation cars having subsequently been tuned or altered, finding an example that retains its original mechanical configuration while also benefiting from this level of factory specification is increasingly difficult. It allows the next owner to experience the car as Audi intended, while retaining the originality that is becoming increasingly important on the best examples.
At its heart is Audi’s pre-OPF 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder DAZA engine, producing 400 PS and 480 Nm through the 7-Speed S-Tronic transmission and quattro four-wheel-drive system. Combined with the factory RS Sports Exhaust, Magnetic Adaptive Suspension and Carbon Ceramic Brakes fitted to this particular car, it represents an especially complete interpretation of the 8V RS3.
As an earlier pre-OPF DAZA car, this RS3 comes from a particularly sought-after period in the model’s history, combining the character of Audi’s five-cylinder engine with the usability of the Sportback body style and the technology of the facelift 8V generation. Ara Blue, extensive factory specification and complete originality make this a compelling example for an enthusiast looking for more than simply another RS3.
For buyers searching for a properly specified, original DAZA RS3 to enjoy and preserve, this example brings together the attributes that matter: the right generation, exceptional factory options, distinctive colour, strong service history and an unmodified mechanical specification.
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