clever combination of Volkswagen Golf R and RS 3

clever combination of Volkswagen Golf R and RS 3


A few weeks ago, you probably missed the presentation of The new Audi A3. On the menu, some cosmetic and technological changes, but nothing completely new under the hood.

Now it’s the turn of the “small” sports car to reveal itself, probably a few months before the dreaded facelifted Audi RS 3. Here is the new Audi S3, the model to enter the sports world of the manufacturer with rings even if, as we will see below, the tax will undoubtedly improve its work in France.

The new Audi S3: more horses under the hood

So what’s new with this Audi S3 compared to the old one? Not much as you can see in the picture. In broad terms, the grille is different, the shields have been redesigned, the arrangement of the headlamps, while the interior also changes slightly with a few changes to the gearbox selector and air intake nozzles. There are some new features in the color list, notably the arrival of District Vert, Ascari Blue and Progressive Red. For the first time, Daytona Gray is also available in a matte finish.
Lovers of good sound will be happy to learn that Audi S3, like Volkswagen Golf R, can now be fitted as an option with an exhaust fitted with a titanium silencer. When standard with DPF, this exhaust will definitely make the TSI 2.0 liter a little louder.
And of course, the four-cylinder TSI 2.0 liter, let’s talk about it. This goes from 310 to 333 chapters under the hood of this new version, similar to the Golf R “20 years”. THE…Read more at Autoplus