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Over a standing quarter mile on dry asphalt, the Audi RS3 Sedan 8Y Facelift gets there in 11.77 s — 0.02 s ahead of the Tesla Model 3 Performance.
Watch the run in full — then change the surface, the weather or the distance and run it again.
| Standing start | Tesla Model 3 Performance | Audi RS3 Sedan 8Y Facelift |
|---|---|---|
| 0–60 mph | 3.30 s | 3.35 s |
| 0–100 mph | 8.59 s | 8.53 s |
| 60 ft | 1.76 s | 1.76 s |
| 1/8 mile | 7.52 s | 7.54 s |
| 1/4 mile | 11.79 s | 11.77 s |
| Trap speed | 116.0 mph | 117.1 mph |
Each car is trimmed to its own published figures — 8/10 for the Tesla Model 3 Performance, 9/10 for the Audi RS3 Sedan 8Y Facelift — so a heavier car can still be the quicker one if that is what it tests.
| Specification | Tesla Model 3 Performance | Audi RS3 Sedan 8Y Facelift |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Power | 460 bhp | 396 bhp |
| Kerb mass | 1,844 kg | 1,650 kg |
| Power to weight | 249 bhp/t | 240 bhp/t |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Engine | Electric | Turbocharged |