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, ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran August 9, 2012 Comment Now! A completely undisguised prototype for the next-generation Audi S3 Hatchback has been spotted undergoing testing in Europe. Now that the covers have ...

Joel Feder September 27, 2012 Comment Now! Audi has unveiled the 2014 S3 in a three-door hatchback form, and after seeing it in person we can only be even more disappointed that it won't be coming to ...

The hatchback is dead. SUVs have killed it. Their popularity is through the floor. Carmakers are dropping them from their line-ups. If you think about it, it’s kind of the perfect time to grab a ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The previously unexciting S3 has been given a new lease of life There’s a whiff of “always the bridesmaid, never the bride” about ...

Vik is the Co-Founder and former Editor at MotorAuthority, a leading U.S. website covering performance and luxury cars. Since 2025, he has contributed to CarBuzz, blending his engineering background ...

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.

The newly redesigned Audi A3 debuted at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, and now we have spy photos of the S3 performance version out testing on the Nurburgring. The pictures show us a stock looking A3, as ...

If you're looking for a car that's fun to drive without being too large, the new Audi S3 Sportback is a great choice. Its styling is subtly edgy, making it recommendable for those with a keen sense of ...

Audi S3 and Honda Civic Hatchback meet in a drag battle that puts two very different performance hatchbacks in direct ...