ABT-Tuned Audi S1 Has More Power than the S3
7 Aug 2014, 13:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi's brand new pocket rocket, the S1 supermini, has just been tuned by the guys at ABT Sportsline, who decided their customers deserve more power. The result is nothing short of breathtaking,...
Audi S1 Ready to Rallycross in Red Bull Livery
14 Jun 2014, 10:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Audi A1 and implicitly its cool brother the S1 are just two more examples of cool European models that aren’t available in America. But a little thing like that will not stand in the way o...
Audi S1: 4-Meter Pocket Rocket First Impressions from Audi Forum in Germany
23 May 2014, 17:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi's A1 started life as a posh derivative of the VW Polo supermini, a 3-door supermini with upmarket features. A few years back, however, they decided to see what would happen if they stuck a...
Audi S1 Rallycross Racer Emerges with 600 HP
29 Apr 2014, 09:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This little beast is what famed Swedish racing driver and two-time DTM champ Mattias Ekstrom will be fielding this year in the World Rallycross Championship. The Audi S1 EKS RX Concept looks like ju...
Audi S1 Commercials Air in Germany
25 Apr 2014, 15:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Audi S1 is a supermini hot hatch that needs no introduction. With its combination of 2-liter turbocharged engine 4-meter body and quattro all-wheel drive, it's pretty much in a class of its...
VW Polo R WRC Tuned to 339 HP
27 Mar 2014, 14:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Now that the Audi S1 is around, strutting its 231 hp and quattro all-wheel drive, Volkswagen's little Polo R WRC no longer has bragging rights in the supermini hot hatch world. But as you all k...
Audi S1 Galore: Minty Green, Drifting Video and Configurator
17 Mar 2014, 10:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The next time somebody asks you what's the coolest supermini ever made by the Volkswagen Group, just point him to this article and we'll do the rest. We'll explain why the S1 is like ...
Audi S1 Wears Vegas Yellow for Swiss Debut · Live Photos
5 Mar 2014, 17:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What is an Audi S model? Beyond the silver mirror caps and the quad exhaust pipes, it's a formula for fun, a return to driving pleasure and a tribute to motorsport all at the same time. It'...
Audi S1 Twins Get Frisky with quattro Play
17 Feb 2014, 10:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Some say the new S1 supermini is a sacrilege on Audi's part, misusing an iconic badge on a tarted up VW Polo. That's not really true though. Not only is this brand new model cool to look a...
Audi S1 quattro Priced in Britain and Germany: It's a Relative Bargain
12 Feb 2014, 11:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi revealed what can probably be considered the best supermini hot hatch made up to this point today, the S1. It's available as a 3-door and 5-door, both powered by a 2-liter turbo engine sim...
Audi S1 quattro Revealed, Reaches 100 KM/H in 5.8 Seconds · Video
12 Feb 2014, 09:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi has just officially pulled the covers off the S1 quattro and it's all we expected… and more. Both S1 and S1 Sportsback five-door version of the car will be powering onto Europe'...
2014 Audi S1 quattro "Pocket Rocket" Leaked, Also Hints at A1 Facelift
11 Feb 2014, 15:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After two consecutive teaser videos, a brand new member of the Audi family was supposed to be revealed tomorrow morning. However, we have the first photo of that ring-bearer, taking all the guesswor...
New Audi Teaser Video Hints at S1 quattro Debut
5 Feb 2014, 10:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi really likes to keep us on our tows with its teaser videos, the latest being released minutes ago. It announces the arrival of a brand new model, one which is hotly anticipated. There's no...
Audi Teases Mystery Car Ahead of February 12th Debut
30 Jan 2014, 12:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Another motor show, another new Audi or BMW, that's what we always say. But the brand with four rings is getting ready to reveal something hot not one full month before Geneva. How do we know? ...
Audi S1 quattro AWD Confirmed, Gets Stuck in Snowbank During Testing
22 Jan 2014, 09:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi hasn't made a small, really hot hatchback since the days of the first generation S3. But soon, the S1 will pick up where that car left off, offering 230 PS, quattro all-wheel drive and a s...
230 HP Audi S1 Might Debut in Geneva
21 Jan 2014, 10:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In one of their recent reports, Auto Express magazine says the hot supermini hatch that Audi has been working on for the past year is indeed called the S1. According to the Brits, this premium car ...
Spyshots: Audi A1 / S1 Facelift Cold Testing
16 Jan 2014, 17:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Even though it's still based on the old PQ25 (A0) platform shared with the Favia and the Polo, Audi is pushing forward not with a new A1 model but with a facelift. Stationed in Sweden, our s...
Spyshots: Audi S1 Spotted Again as a 3-Door
27 Nov 2013, 17:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This is the second set of photos of the new Audi supermini hot hatch has been spotted today. Unlike the previous prototype which was photographed with the newer 5-door Sportback body, this S1 is the...
Spyshots: 2014 Audi S1 Spotted With Facelift
27 Nov 2013, 08:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Virtually without any sort of camouflage, this Audi prototype was spotted testing at night in Germany. What makes it a prototype? Well, it's not the usual A1 you buy right now. For starters,...
Sypshots: Audi S1 Sportback
3 Dec 2012, 14:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For a while now, Audi has been toying with the idea of building hot supermini for a while now. In 2010, they took the platform from the VW Polo and made it into the more premium A1. The engine range...