Audi's A3 and S3 range has been revised for 2009 to include two more engines, fresh styling and, for the first time in an A3, a seven-speed, S tronic, dual-clutch gearbox. An S3 Sportback five-door will make its SA debut at the Johannesburg auto show at the en...

Audi’s fancy seven-speed twin-clutch gearbox will be an optional extra on the Euro-market 2009 Audi S3 , reducing the 0-60 time and upping fuel economy. The 2.0-liter TFSI engine makes 265 HP and 258 lb-ft, scooting the hatch to 60 MPH in 5.

INGOLSTADT, Germany — Audi will offer its first two-pedal model of the performance S3 hatchback to European customers with an optional seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. The three-door S3 with the S-tronic dual-clutch transmission can accelerate from 0 to...

Acclaimed double-clutch transmission's brings rapid-fire changes to perfectly complement fast-paced 265hp sports hatch. * S tronic seven-speed twin-clutch transmission available to order at an extra cost of 1,450 from October 1st for S3 and S3 Sportback models...

Audi has introduced the S tronic seven-speed dual-clutch semi-automatic gearbox to the Audi S3. Apart from giving the driver's left leg less to do, S tronic also improves the car's acceleration, fuel economy and CO2 emissions.

Audi has introduced its seven-speed S-tronic transmission to the S3, which is available as an option from October 1 2008. It offers the choice of manual or automatic shifts, with the S3 gaining steering-wheel mounted paddles for the first time in its nine-year...

“there’sa badge Audi owners covet above all others, it’s the discreet addition of the letter S... More highly prized than the quattro logo, it’s reserved”

Yep, enige nadeel is dat we het hier hebben over de vorige generatie S3. Deze had standaard 210 pk en de Oostenrijkse tuners van O.CT maken daar meer dan het dubbele van: 550 pk (de huidige S3 heeft 265 pk).

As hot hatches go, the sophisticated and stylish S3 is plenty good. Would be neat with 280kW though, wouldnât it. Former Audi powertrain engineer Roland Mayer has a well rounded performance upgrade for S3 owners, manufacturered to typically bespoke German aft...

Audi's latest S3 hot hatch, tweaked and updated to see out the life of its current iteration, now comes in a five-door Sportback version, has a wonderfully comfortable cabin, is as quick as a Lotus Elise , has Audi's four-wheel-drive Quattro system and costs a...