We're talking about the new Audi S3 and the outgoing Golf R model, the Mk7. This is an exciting time if you're a fan of MQB cars with lots of exhaust tips.

Before they hit the track, three performance heroes – the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R, 2022 Subaru WRX and 2022 Audi S3 – have a spec shootout.

Like the previous generation of the S3, the 2022 model can go from 0 to 60 mph (97 kph) in 4.6 seconds. The S3 is lower, runs on an all-wheel-drive system, and packs a tuned suspension.

Is this new Audi S3 sedan worth the asking price? It's a little more expensive than the Sportback (hatch), but also close on price and specification (in some regards) to the new Volkswagen Golf R.

And after spending a few days with the new 2022 Audi S3, I’d even wager that it’s one of the best all-around cars you can drop 470 Benjamins on. The Audi S3 is Golf R fun, but with a better badge Will ...

Audi's smallest and least expensive S model, the S3 skipped the 2021 model year but returns for 2022 boasting more power, sharper looks, and a reworked cabin.

The Audi S3 has long been an enthusiast’s luxury sedan alternative to the Volkswagen Golf R. These two have shared chassis, powertrains and driving dynamics, ...

Audi’s new S3 compact sport sedan offers enough performance, luxury, and technology that it feels higher than entry level.

Sometimes it seems like the Audi S3 is the forgotten child of Audi’s performance lineup. It’s a slightly strange offering: Hot-hatch performance in a premium-priced compact sport sedan. I’m ...

DENVER — If there’s a car that best embodies a scrappy, tenacious, little puppy, it’d be the new 2022 Audi A3 and S3. And yes, the A3 is mostly just bark on ...

The Audi S3—all-new for the 2022 model year—proves that a performance car doesn't have to be purpose-built to provide plenty of driving fun. It is a beautiful compromise between a full-on race car and ...

This top-trim $53,900 S3 Technik ups the game with advanced LED headlamps, power folding mirrors, navigation, Bang and Olufsen audio, and Audi ’s slick 12.3-inch virtual cockpit.