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Spec Battle Updated 20 April 2026 5 min read

Audi RS3 vs Toyota GR Supra

A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular Sedans compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.

Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.

SpecAudiToyota
Price (RRP)$101,515$86,290
Fuel typePetrolPetrol
Power294kW285kW
0-100 km/h3.8s4.1s
Fuel Economy8.2 L/100km7.7 L/100km
Boot Space321L290L
Towing1,900kg
Warranty5yr / Unlimited5yr / Unlimited
ANCAP SafetyNo dataNo data

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Price Breakdown

The Audi RS3 starts from $101,515 before on-road costs, while the Toyota GR Supra opens at $86,290. That makes the Toyota GR Supra the more affordable entry point by $15,225.

Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $111,667 and $94,919 respectively.

Over 5 years, the running costs are nearly identical since both have similar efficiency.

Safety Rundown

ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.

Feature Showdown

The Audi RS3 features a 10.1-inch touchscreen paired with a 12.3-inch digital dash, while the Toyota GR Supra gets a 8.8-inch display and 8.8-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Audi RS3 stands out with head-up display, Sonos 3D Premium audio and ambient lighting that you will not find on the Toyota GR Supra. The Toyota GR Supra counters with wireless charging. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

Interior trim differs: the Audi RS3 gets nappa leather upholstery while the Toyota GR Supra offers leather. Climate control is 2-zone in the Audi RS3 and 1-zone in the Toyota GR Supra.

Drivetrain

The Audi RS3 uses a 5-cylinder petrol with direct fuel injection, turbocharging producing 294kW and 500Nm of torque, sent through a 7-speed s tronic to a AWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 3.8 seconds.

The Toyota GR Supra responds with a Petrol making 285kW and 500Nm, paired to a automatic driving the rear wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 4.1 seconds.

The Audi RS3 has the clear power advantage at 294kW vs 285kW. In the real-world sprint, the Audi RS3 is 0.3s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

Space & Comfort

The Audi RS3 measures 4,548mm long on a 2,630mm wheelbase, 169mm longer than the Toyota GR Supra at 4,379mm (2,470mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Audi RS3 generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 321L in the Audi RS3 and 290L in the Toyota GR Supra, giving the Audi RS3 a 31L advantage. The Audi RS3 seats 5 vs 2.

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Turning Circle

Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.

10.6m to 11.1m

TightestToyota GR Supra GTTightest turn at 10.6m, easiest U-turns and carparks
Toyota GR Supra GT
10.6mTighter
Best
Audi RS3 Sedan
11.1m
Worst
Audi RS3 Sedan
11.1m · Average

Based on 11.1m turning circle:

  • U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
  • Standard parking bay
  • Tight carparks
  • Narrow laneways
Toyota GR Supra GT
10.6m · Good

Based on 10.6m turning circle:

  • U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
  • Standard parking bay
  • Tight carparks
  • Narrow laneways

Turning circle ratings

Under 10m, Excellent
10 to 11m, Good
11 to 12m, Average
Over 12m, Large
Compare U-turns side by side

Turning Circle · U-turn compare

kerb-to-kerb, 2 cars
Tap to add/remove
TightestToyota GR SupraTightest turn at 10.6m, needs the least road to swing around
Audi RS311.1 m
Average△ 3-point
Toyota GR SupraTightest10.6 m
Good△ 3-point
Scrub the turn

0 of 2 clear a 7.0 m street in one sweep

Green cars complete the U-turn; amber need a 3-point turn. Drag the slider to test tighter streets.

Under 10 m · Excellent 10–11 m · Good 11–12 m · Average Over 12 m · Large

Standard widths: AU local streets ~5.5–7 m; main roads ~9–12 m.

True Cost to Own

Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $2,337/year for the Audi RS3 and $2,195/year for the Toyota GR Supra. That is a $142 annual difference in favour of the Toyota GR Supra.

Estimated annual total: $2,337 (Audi RS3) vs $2,195 (Toyota GR Supra). The Toyota GR Supra saves you roughly $142 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.

Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Audi RS3) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Toyota GR Supra). Both match on warranty length.

Who Should Buy Which?

Buy the Audi RS3 if: You prioritise performance, need more boot space, or prefer Audi's approach to design and ownership experience.

Buy the Toyota GR Supra if: You want the lower entry price, want lower running costs, or prefer Toyota's approach to design and ownership experience.

The Verdict

The Audi RS3 takes 4 of 6 key spec categories. The Toyota GR Supra will save you roughly $142 a year in fuel. If boot space matters, the Audi RS3 has a clear edge. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.

Common questions

Which is cheapest, Audi RS3 and Toyota GR Supra?

The Toyota GR Supra is the cheapest at $86,290 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Audi RS3 by $15,225.

Which is the most fuel-efficient?

The Toyota GR Supra uses the least fuel at 7.7L/100km on the combined cycle.

What are the ANCAP safety ratings?

None of Audi RS3 and Toyota GR Supra carry a published ANCAP rating yet — check back as they are tested.

Which has the most boot space?

The Audi RS3 has the largest boot at 321L.

Which can tow the most?

The Audi RS3 has the highest braked towing capacity at 1,900kg.

Which is the most powerful?

The Audi RS3 makes the most power at 294kW. The Audi RS3 is quickest to 100km/h in 3.8s.

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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.

Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026

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