Motor Minute: Audi S3 Review
Updated | By Deon G
The new Audi S3 is sharper and faster than ever — but does it justify the R1 million price tag? Deon G finds out.
It's a car that doesn't shout, but it always gets noticed. The new Audi S3 is Audi's compact performance statement, and on paper, the numbers are seriously impressive. But does it actually deliver where it matters? Deon G puts it to the test on this week's Motor Minute.
From the styling to the performance figures to that all-important price tag, Deon breaks down everything you need to know before deciding if this is the car for you.
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Key Highlights
- 2.0-litre turbocharged engine producing 245kW
- 0 to 100km/h in 4.7 seconds
- Quattro all-wheel drive as standard
- Bold exterior with quad exhausts and aggressive LED lighting
- Full digital cockpit with premium interior finishes
- Priced from around R1,000,000 in South Africa
Is the new Audi S3 the perfect blend of speed, luxury, and everyday usability? Listen to Deon's complete Motor Minute review at the top of this page or directly below.
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Tune in to Motor Minute with Deon Govender every Monday night at 19h30 on East Coast Radio – where you get honest car reviews without the fluff.
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