This comparison focuses on the 2015-model-year Audi S3 and Volkswagen Golf R. Most of the details, aside from the current ...

There's plenty to like about the new Audi S3 hot hatch, especially in the design department. Unfortunately, based on the results of this drag race, there's not much reason to upgrade from the previous ...

Usually, whenever there's something new coming from Audi, I tend to lament the Ingolstadt-based automaker's inability to present something striking from a design perspective. That's because, secretly, ...

There’s a whiff of “always the bridesmaid, never the bride” about the Audi S3. Ever since the more potent RS 3 came out in 2011, it’s had to play second fiddle; nominally a more rounded, less focused ...

Audi is close to launching an updated version of the current A3 compact sedan and hatchback, and updates are also planned for the performance-oriented models in the range, the S3 and RS 3. Audi on ...

The Audi S3 isn't your traditional hot hatch. How so? Well, during its infancy (the '70s and '80s), the class was far from concerned with luxury, yet that's arguably the S3's defining attribute.

Several manufacturers offer affordable compact sports cars. Volkswagen — in the broader VW Group sense — sells three of them: the Volkswagen Golf GTI, the Volkswagen Golf R and the closely-related ...

A new generation of the Audi A3 compact sedan is headed to showrooms in late 2021 as a 2022 model, and included in the range will be a sporty S3 variant. Like the A3, the S3 will be offered ...

Making an entry-level luxury sedan is complicated. Making an entry-level performance-oriented luxury sedan is complicated, too, but even more difficult. Besides delivering on design, technology, and ...