Competitors of the A3/S3/RS 3 include ... This little Audi four-door is fun to drive, with sharp steering and an eager 201-horsepower, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder gas engine that pairs ...

The long-stroke 2.0 TFSI in the Audi S3 has been developed from scratch. The only thing it has in common with its predecessor, which was named Engine of the Year five times in a row between 2005 ...

Loud, unexpected noises from the engine bay are never good ... The folks at AutoTopNL got a chance to take an Audi S3 8L — built from 1999 through 2003 — onto the speed-limitless highways ...

A new all-wheel-drive system changes the way the RS 3 behaves in spirited driving, and under the hood is a turbocharged 2.5-liter five-cylinder engine ... 2023 Audi A3, S3, RS 3 Enter New Year ...

Read: 2025 Audi S3 Gets A Power Boost And RS3 Tech Fortunately ... alongside the ESC and engine. Similar visual tweaks have been made to the S3 as the standard model. One key change is that ...

The EA888 four-cylinder turbocharged engine found in most MQB hot hatches ... The same upgrades to this Audi S3 can also be made to the mechanically similar, but cheaper Volkswagen Golf R.

The S3 is a standalone model at the top of the A3 Saloon range and shares its drivetrain with the three-door S3 hatchback and the five-door S3 Sportback. That engine is the Volkswagen Group’s ...

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 squeeze on the throttle, the Audi is making all the right noises and giving ...

Based on <a href="https://www.motortrend.com/cars/audi/a3/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">the Audi A3 sedan</a> , the Audi S3 adds more performance to the ...

then the Audi S3 could be for you. It has evolved over time, but the basic formula of a compact body, turbocharged petrol engine and four-wheel drive has remained unchanged since the original ...