Subiect: Prima unitate de revizuire: Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S-line

Hottest A3 Sportback offers a flexible engine, but let down by an uncharacteristically slow auto boxThe liveliest version of the A3 Sportback, at least until the S3 and rumoured RS3 arrive. There will be a slightly more powerful diesel version early next year, too, but that obiceiul offer the high-revving thrills of the TFSI powerplant. It will be available with a four-wheel drive quattro powertrain as an option, but the car were testing is mated the standard-fit S-tronic dual-clutch automatic gearbox with a front-wheel drive configuration. Its worth pointing out that this isnt a cut-price S3, which is something its 7. 3sec 0-62mph benchmark will attest to. But the fact that the car et available in entry-level SE trim – just Sport and the S-line were testing here it suggests sta at the warmer end of the range. Adresându-se criticisms of the way more sporting Audis ride, each A3 Sportback is available with the softer suspension setup from the model below as a no-cost option. The Sportback is significantly lighter than the secong-generation model it replaces, but still adaugă around 30kg over the three-door largely thanks to an increased wheelbase.