The Audi RS3 pushes the boundaries of the hot hatch genre.
Prices open at £40,000 for this all-wheel-drive junior supercar.
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Power comes from a 2.5-litre 5cyl turbo engine.
There's a seven-speed twin-clutch auto directing the power to all four wheels.
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The interior mixes luxury with Audi's sporty RS trappings.
Vast sports seats dominate the front of the cabin.
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The RS3 generates 362bhp and 465Nm of torque.
0-62mph takes only 4.3 seconds.
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The top speed is limited to 174mph.
Economy is rated at 34.9mpg but you'll be lucky to see that if you let the RS3 off the leash.
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