The verdict: Though it’s more expensive than ever, the updated and feature-rich 2025 Audi A3 and S3 ... Sticking with the base car — we’ll get to the medium-hot S3 in a bit — some new ...

Audi pretty much invented the premium hot hatch with the first-generation Audi S3 back in 1999, effectively dropping in the running gear and engine from the Audi TT sports car into the A3.

In addition to the performance offered by that rear diff, the 2025 S3 has a new-gen stability control system that offers, ...

It’s only when seen from the side - or back - that the car shrinks ... you get on the latest Audi S3 Sportback? Ours was the ...

Change your location or shop Cars.com to see more ... (it’s standard on the zestier 306-hp S3 version). If you want even more thrills from Audi’s petite sedan, the RS 3 boasts a 410-hp ...

Our official MotorTrend testing, when we get our hands on the car again, will reveal if the 2025 Audi S3 is indeed quicker than the last one, but our butts say yes. Braking feels great ...

and offers more car for less money to buyers who are more concerned with how it drives than with how much attention it attracts. Would you spring for the prim and proper, mad-dashing Audi S3 Sedan ...

Some cars take a few minutes at the wheel before they start to get chatty. Not so the S3. From the moment you grab the lovely leather tiller, haul it into gear and give the perky little turbo-motor a ...

but the new car's trunk is smaller. The S3 comes with a 10.1-inch infotainment touchscreen and a 10.3-inch digital gauge display. The screens run Audi's latest MMI software interface and both ...