New Audi A3 S3 TFSI Quattro Vorsprung 5dr S Tronic Review
Category: Family car
Section: Version review
The model
Read full New Audi A3 reviewComfortable, enjoyable to drive and sufficiently spacious inside for most, the current Audi A3 Sportback has long been an impressive offering marred by an interior that felt somewhat lacklustre considering its premium billing. However, with a mid-life facelift that brought in a more generous array of standard features and a revised interior, the A3 better justifies its premium price tag.
The trim
See full equipmentThe 'kitchen-sink spec’ S3 comes with everything thrown in, including electric front seats with four-way lumbar and driver memory, an electric tailgate, matrix LED headlights, a premium Bang & Olufsen sound system, a head-up display, and a panoramic sunroof.
The engine
See full engine specsThis 2.0-litre turbocharged engine has 306bhp and drives all four wheels through a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox. In our tests, 0-60mph took just 4.4sec thanks to standard fit launch control.