A used turbocharged 2.5 TFSI five-cylinder engine with 40,000 miles (64,374 km) on the clock has been tuned both in terms of hardware and software and delivers 485 hp (362 kW / 492 PS) on the dyno ...

No, a full engine swap is taking place here, one which relies on a 2011 performance here. In its last year of life, the A3 gives us a 2.5-liter TFSI hyper hatch called the RS3.

Design As in the latest Golf GTI and Skoda Octavia vRS, the familiar 'EA888' 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo engine gets a power bump, from 242bhp to 261bhp. Torque remains at 273lb ft.