Audi pretty much invented the premium hot hatch with the first-generation Audi S3 back in 1999, effectively dropping in the running gear and engine from the Audi TT sports car into the A3.

The Audi S3 slots between the more civilized A3 and the race-ready, 401-horsepower RS3. The compact performance sedan is an ideal candidate for driving enthusiasts who need a practical means of ...

Showing the 2020 Audi S3 S line Premium 2.0 TFSI quattro $1,300 Starting MSRP $600 Starting MSRP $1,100 Starting MSRP Wondering which trim is right for you? Our 2020 Audi S3 trim comparison will ...

The verdict: Though it’s more expensive than ever, the updated and feature-rich 2025 Audi A3 and S3 make a fab case for the primo, pint-size sports sedan. Versus the competition: The subcompact ...