Review: 2015 Audi S3 Sedan - LeftLane News

Using a derivative of the A3's turbo engine, it has received a seeing to that manages a 33-percent increase in horsepower (72 additional) over the standard 220 horsepower inline four-cylinder turbocharged engine. Better suited for four passengers than the five it is equipped for, it is part of the same platform family (MQB) that is the basis for more than 50 VW Group models including the Audi TT , VW Jetta and Golf. 0-liter turbocharged engine receives a beefing up from top to bottom, which includes new pistons, stronger connecting rods, better crankcase bearings, and a new cylinder head made from lightweight aluminum silicon alloy. For those without the need of the S3's extra power, there is always the standard A3 with 1. 8-liter engine and front wheel drive, the 2. 0-liter quattro model with its 220-horsepower I-4 turbo engine and all-wheel-drive, or the front driving 2.... Equipped as the Premium Plus version of the S3, our already well-equipped version added some extras including the Audi MMI navigation plus package with MMI Touch controller and navigation voice control,. Source: www.leftlanenews.com