8V · 2017–2020

Audi RS3 quattro 8V · 400 hp (2017 to 2020)

The Audi RS3 quattro of the 8V generation uses the 2.5 TFSI (5 cyl.) petrol engine with 400 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Petrol
Power
400 PS / 294 kW
Displacement
2 480 cm³
Cylinders
5
Engine code
2.5 TFSI (5 cyl.)
Period covered
2017–2020
Documented market
Europe

Transmission

  • Automatic · 7 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

400 hp (294 kW), quattro all-wheel drive, 7-speed automatic. Built from 2017 to 2020.

AutoKarnet advice

In the range

It is the most powerful petrol version of this generation. It replaces the 367 hp version built until 2017. The 2.5 TFSI (5 cyl.) engine is also fitted to: Audi RS3 (8P), Audi RS3 (8Y), Audi RS Q3 (8U), Audi RS Q3 (F3), Audi TT RS (8J), Audi TT RS (8S).

AutoKarnet advice

Maintenance and records

Oil change — LongLife service

Per indicator, up to ~30,000 km / 2 years

30 000 km

24 months

VW 504 00 (petrol) or 507 00 (diesel) oil required to stay on LongLife.

Source [1]

Oil change — fixed service

Every 15,000 km or 1 year

15 000 km

12 months

Fixed-interval scheme, advised for city or severe use.

Source [1]

Brake fluid

At 3 years, then every 2 years

24 months

Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.

Source [1]

Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Audi RS3 quattro 8V?

The 2.5 TFSI (5 cyl.) petrol engine (2 480 cc), 400 hp (294 kW).

AutoKarnet advice

Which oil for the Audi RS3 quattro?

A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the 2.5 TFSI (5 cyl.) engine.

AutoKarnet advice

Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

    AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026

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