A glorified Volkswagen Golf R with a fancier interior, the Audi S3 in the featured clip is no pushover. The 2.0-liter turbo mill works together with quattro all-wheel drive and a seven-speed S tronic ...

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...

It doesn't matter how we feel about it; the simple fact of the matter is that sports sedans these days are only getting bigger and bigger. With each new generation, they get a little bit longer, a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew MacConnell covers the evolving world of motoring. In 1999, Audi took its mundane A3 hatchback, dressed it in vibrant ...

The 2026 Audi S3 pairs 328 hp, Quattro AWD, and sharp chassis tuning to deliver real-world performance that exceeds its specs.

Within the broader hot compact crowd, the S3 still manages to carve out its own niche. It’s all-wheel drive, just like the VW Golf R and Toyota GR Corolla, and combines thrilling performance with ...

HIGHS Entertaining handling, responsive powertrain, sophisticated and luxurious interior. LOWS Limited trunk space, some road noise at higher speeds, not quite as raucous as the RS3. VERDICT Audi ...

VW Golf R vs. Audi S3: same engine, same platform, but a $6,000+ real-world price gap. Here's which performance car wins in 2026.

After an earlier go behind the wheel of the European version of the 2025 Audi S3, the carmaker set us loose for a few hours with the U.S.-spec luxury subcompact sport sedan. Generally, differences are ...

All versions of the Audi A3 are nice to drive, but the S3 turns up the heat with abundant power and truly impressive brakes. For the new model year, performance upgrades aim to build upon the existing ...