COMPARISON

Audi RS 3 Sportback vs Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

Full comparison of Audi RS 3 Sportback and Hyundai Ioniq 6 N: specifications, prices, performance and verdict.

Audi RS 3 Sportback

Audi RS 3 Sportback

Audi

62.000 EUR

VS
Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

Hyundai

72.000 EUR

Specifications

Audi RS 3 SportbackHyundai Ioniq 6 N
Power394 HP650 HP
Torque500 Nm770 Nm
0-100 km/h3.8 s3.2 s
Top speed280 km/h257 km/h
Price62.000 EUR72.000 EUR
Consumption9 L/100km18.7 kWh/100km
CO2 (WLTP)205 g/km
DrivetrainAWDAWD
Seats55
Trunk335 L401 L
Reliability8/108.5/10
Battery84 kWh
Electric range487 km

Visual summary

Power

Audi RS 3 Sportback
Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

Acceleration (0-100)

Audi RS 3 Sportback
Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

Price ratio

Audi RS 3 Sportback
Hyundai Ioniq 6 N
⚡ Fastest

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

💪 Most powerful

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

⚡ Most efficient

Audi RS 3 Sportback

Pros and cons

Audi RS 3 Sportback

  • ✓ Unique 5-cylinder engine
  • ✓ Exceptional Quattro AWD
  • ✓ Sporty handling
  • ✗ High fuel consumption
  • ✗ Limited rear space
  • ✗ High price

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

  • ✓ 0-100 acceleration in 3.2 seconds with N Launch Control
  • ✓ Range of 487 km (WLTP)
  • ✓ N Grin Boost with temporary 650 PS
  • ✓ N e-Shift simulates gear shifts
  • ✓ Ultra-fast 350 kW charging (10-80% in 18 min)
  • ✗ High consumption in sporty driving
  • ✗ 401 liter trunk limited for the segment
  • ✗ 2201 kg weight conditions track dynamics
  • ✗ Reduced range compared to standard Ioniq 6
BUYING GUIDE

Which should you buy?

Buy Audi RS 3 Sportback if…

  • → Unique 5-cylinder engine
  • → Exceptional Quattro AWD
  • → Sporty handling

Buy Hyundai Ioniq 6 N if…

  • → 0-100 acceleration in 3.2 seconds with N Launch Control
  • → Range of 487 km (WLTP)
  • → N Grin Boost with temporary 650 PS
REAL COSTS IN SPAIN

Real costs in Spain

Audi RS 3 SportbackHyundai Ioniq 6 N
Insurance€1400€2000
MOT€600€367
Maintenance€500€300
Consumption9 L/100km18.7 kWh/100km
Fuel/year€2363€842
Total/year€6020€8555
Reliability8/108.5/10
DIMENSIONS

Dimensions

Audi RS 3 SportbackHyundai Ioniq 6 N
Length4440 mm4935 mm
Width1810 mm1940 mm
Height1440 mm1495 mm
Wheelbase2630 mm2965 mm
Weight1575 kg2201 kg
Trunk (seats up)335 L401 L
Fuel tank55 L
FOR THE BUYER

What matters most when deciding

Practical summary based on the two chosen models

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Best for

Audi RS 3 Sportback: Performance and luxury

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N: Daily use

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Drivetrain

AWD vs AWD

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Seats

5 vs 5

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Annual fuel savings

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N saves ~€1521/year in fuel (15,000 km).

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Price difference

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N costs €10.000 more in purchase price.

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Insurance + maintenance

Audi RS 3 Sportback: €1900/year · Hyundai Ioniq 6 N: €2300/year (without fuel).

DETAILED ANALYSIS

Complete analysis

Detailed comparison between Audi RS 3 Sportback and Hyundai Ioniq 6 N.

Audi RS 3 Sportback

Engine type5-Cylinder Turbo (TFSI)
Cylinders5 cylinders
TurboTurbo
Torque500 Nm
Weight1575 kg
Chassis materialAluminum & Aluminum
Consumption9 L/100km
Range500 km
SuspensionMacPherson / Multi-link
DrivetrainAWD
TransmissionDual-Clutch 7 speeds
Maintenance cost€500
Reliability8/10

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

Engine typeDual PMSM Electric
Cylinders
TurboElectric
Torque770 Nm
Weight2201 kg
Chassis materialAluminum and steel
Consumption18.7 kWh/100km
Range520 km
SuspensionMacPherson strut / Multi-link with Stroke Sensing ECS
DrivetrainAWD
TransmissionSingle-Speed Reduction Gear 1 speeds
Maintenance cost€300
Reliability8.5/10
FEATURES

Equipment and features

Audi RS 3 Sportback

Exterior

  • Matrix LED headlights
  • RS bumpers and side skirts
  • RS exhaust system
  • 19-inch alloy wheels
  • RS sport suspension
  • Rear spoiler

Interior

  • RS sport seats
  • Flat-bottom steering wheel
  • Virtual Cockpit Plus
  • Bang & Olufsen audio
  • Climate control
  • Ambient lighting

Technology

  • MMI Navigation Plus
  • Audi Connect
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • Wireless charging
  • Voice control

Safety

  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Lane keep assist
  • Blind spot monitoring
  • Autonomous emergency braking
  • Electronic stability control
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure monitoring

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

Exterior

  • LED Matrix Headlights
  • N Rear Wing
  • Flared Wheel Arches

Interior

  • N Sports Seats
  • N Steering Wheel
  • Faux-Suede Trim

Technology

  • N e-Shift
  • N Grin Boost
  • N Launch Control

Safety

  • Highway Driving Assist 2
  • Autonomous Emergency Braking
  • Blind Spot Warning
CONSUMPTION

Detailed consumption

Audi RS 3 SportbackHyundai Ioniq 6 N
City11 L/100km21.2 kWh/100km
Highway7.5 L/100km16.5 kWh/100km
Combined9 L/100km18.7 kWh/100km
Calm driving7.5 L/100km16 kWh/100km
Sport driving13 L/100km28 kWh/100km
City range500 km520 km
Highway range733 km420 km
DEPRECIATION

Residual value

Audi RS 3 SportbackHyundai Ioniq 6 N
After 1 year€49.600 (80%)€61.200 (85%)
After 3 years€42.160 (68%)€43.200 (60%)
After 5 years€33.480 (54%)€28.800 (40%)
INTERIOR TECHNOLOGY

Interior technology

Audi RS 3 Sportback

RS materials

Nappa leather, Dinamica microfibre and brushed aluminium with contrast stitching.

MMI and Virtual Cockpit

10.1-inch central touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster.

Bang & Olufsen

15-speaker system with 705 W and high-fidelity surround sound.

Ambient lighting

30 colours with RS ambiences and illuminated panels on dashboard and doors.

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

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BEST PERFORMANCE

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N — most powerful

delivers 650 HP and estimated total cost €3142/year (fuel + insurance + maintenance).

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more reliable?

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N usually has better long-term mechanical reliability.

Which consumes less?

Audi RS 3 Sportback consumes less fuel than the Hyundai Ioniq 6 N.

Which is better for trips?

Audi RS 3 Sportback is more comfortable for long trips.

Verdict

Audi RS 3 Sportback vs Hyundai Ioniq 6 N: comparison of power, acceleration, price and fuel economy to help you decide.