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2025 Audi S3 Brings More Power and Enhanced Dynamics
2025 Audi S3 Brings More Power and Enhanced Dynamics

9 Apr 2024, 07:23 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Besides the extra oomph, retuned chassis, upgraded brakes, and other improvements, the 2025 Audi S3 also features a few visual updates inside and out

 
Updated Audi S3 Hatchback and Sedan Coming Soon With 328 Ponies on Tap
Updated Audi S3 Hatchback and Sedan Coming Soon With 328 Ponies on Tap

13 Feb 2024, 08:50 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The Ingolstadt-based automaker, which still hasn't wrapped the testing phase for the S3 facelift, claims there are no less than ten improvements coming

 
Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing Drags Modified Audi S3 and Someone Gets Bashed. Again!
Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing Drags Modified Audi S3 and Someone Gets Bashed. Again!

31 Oct 2023, 11:41 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The good folks over at the racing-focused 'ImportRace' channel on YouTube have a nice set of brawls focused on a Caddy and a reworked Audi

 
Facelifted Audi S3 Spied With Smaller Grille, Maybe BMW Can Learn a Thing or Two From It
Facelifted Audi S3 Spied With Smaller Grille, Maybe BMW Can Learn a Thing or Two From It

25 Jan 2023, 13:16 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The S3 Sportback hot hatch will still be a forbidden fruit in our market, but the 2024 Audi S3 Sedan will launch over here

 
This Racing Event Shows That the Mercedes-AMG A 35 Is Full of Surprises
This Racing Event Shows That the Mercedes-AMG A 35 Is Full of Surprises

21 Jan 2023, 17:27 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / This 1/4-mile drag race between the Mercedes-AMG A 35, Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition, Honda Civic Type R, BMW M135i, and Audi S3 is not without surprises

 
Audi S3 Turns Into RS 3 Fighter, Manhart S 400 Packs Nearly 400 HP
Audi S3 Turns Into RS 3 Fighter, Manhart S 400 Packs Nearly 400 HP

10 Jan 2023, 20:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / What do you call a 399-horsepower Audi S3 with Manhart decals, lowering springs, a Remus exhaust, and nicer wheels? That would be the S 400

 
Sibling Rivalry: Audi RS3 and S3 Drag Race to the 1/4-Mile Line
Sibling Rivalry: Audi RS3 and S3 Drag Race to the 1/4-Mile Line

1 Jan 2023, 16:21 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / This captivating sibling rivalry 1/4-mile drag race between an Audi RS3 and an S3 is not your average event, because they both came packing serious mods

 
Audi Recalls A3, S3, RS 3 Over Missing Safety Certification Label
Audi Recalls A3, S3, RS 3 Over Missing Safety Certification Label

15 Dec 2022, 09:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A grand total of 297 vehicles produced for the 2023 model year are called back due to a software error that resulted in a noncompliance with 49 CFR Part 567

 
Certain 2022 Audi A3 Vehicles Feature Seatbelt Tensioners That May Not Restrain Properly
Certain 2022 Audi A3 Vehicles Feature Seatbelt Tensioners That May Not Restrain Properly

27 Jul 2022, 13:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Rather than the Volkswagen Group, the culprit for this recall is the Czech Republic-based supplier of the seatbelt assemblies

 
Old Audi RS3 Gets a Thorough Thrashing by New BMW M240i and Audi S3 in Drag Race
Old Audi RS3 Gets a Thorough Thrashing by New BMW M240i and Audi S3 in Drag Race

19 Jul 2022, 12:35 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Once upon a time in 2010, the 2.5 TFSI was named “Engine of the year.” It still looks menacingly fast even after ten years

 
Old Audi S3 Drag Races Infiniti Q50 Red Sport AWD, Someone Gets Walked
Old Audi S3 Drag Races Infiniti Q50 Red Sport AWD, Someone Gets Walked

2 Mar 2022, 17:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Four runs later, the Audi S3 revels in three wins. The Infiniti, surprisingly enough, managed to snatch a single win from a 50-kph roll

 
Watch a 2022 Audi S3 Sportback in "Grinch Green" Launch, Slide, Have Fun in the Snow
Watch a 2022 Audi S3 Sportback in "Grinch Green" Launch, Slide, Have Fun in the Snow

26 Dec 2021, 11:59 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You can tell the people behind this Audi S3 Sportback clip were eager to get these shots because they went out as soon as there was the tiniest amount of snow

 
Infiniti Q50S 3.0 Drag Races Audi S3 Sedan, You Could Land a 747 in That Gap
Infiniti Q50S 3.0 Drag Races Audi S3 Sedan, You Could Land a 747 in That Gap

23 Sep 2021, 11:39 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It's not often that a race between two cars that are so similar on paper ends up being a complete landslide for one of the contenders

 
Stock Audi RS 3 Drag Races Tuned Audi S3, They’re Both Pretty Fast
Stock Audi RS 3 Drag Races Tuned Audi S3, They’re Both Pretty Fast

4 Aug 2021, 13:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With just under 4,000 Canadian dollars spent on upgrades for the S3, the four-cylinder brother of the RS 3 is vastly improved from its bone-stock form

 
2022 Volkswagen Golf R vs. Audi S3 Comparison Ends With Obvious Verdict
2022 Volkswagen Golf R vs. Audi S3 Comparison Ends With Obvious Verdict

7 Apr 2021, 14:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If Mat Watson were to choose between the Golf R and S3 as his daily-driving performance hatchback, he would take the more expensive car, which is the Vee-Dub

 
2022 VW Golf R Crushes Audi, BMW and AMG Hot Hatches in Drag Race
2022 VW Golf R Crushes Audi, BMW and AMG Hot Hatches in Drag Race

13 Mar 2021, 20:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Sure, the Golf R says it's got 10-15 more horsepower on paper, but we think the gap is much bigger based on these race results

 
2022 Audi S3 Hatchback Drag Races Old S3, the Gap Is Microscopic
2022 Audi S3 Hatchback Drag Races Old S3, the Gap Is Microscopic

7 Jan 2021, 18:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new S3 is a little faster in some cases, but it sounds worse and its gearbox response is slower; overall, it doesn't look like a big step forward

 
Audi S3 vs BMW M135i vs Mercedes-AMG A 35 - All Warm Hatch Questions Answered
Audi S3 vs BMW M135i vs Mercedes-AMG A 35 - All Warm Hatch Questions Answered

21 Nov 2020, 11:10 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The finest selection of German premium warm hatches lines up in the awful British weather for a series of challenges that will set things straight between them

 
2021 Audi S3 Coupe Rendering Looks Like a Front-Wheel Drive Sports Car
2021 Audi S3 Coupe Rendering Looks Like a Front-Wheel Drive Sports Car

27 Aug 2020, 18:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / People wouldn't buy the S3 coupe, just like they're avoiding the TT right now. But 20 years from now, used prices woud go up and it would become a "classic"

 
Why Is the Audi S3 Sedan Faster Than the Mercedes-AMG CLA 35?
Why Is the Audi S3 Sedan Faster Than the Mercedes-AMG CLA 35?

21 Jan 2020, 18:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The S3 has less power and an older setup, but the CLA 35 doesn't launch as well. Yet somehow, it's the one most people would have right now