SUMMARY
Welcome to the latest 2022 Audi S3. This power machine comes loaded with extraordinary presentation and a self-assured look, which makes it standout thereby making it very irresistible to behold. Even in this period of SUV rollout, this all-new luxury and sophisticated sedan still provide a unique taste, and Audi is here to avail car enthusiasts a high performing contender in this latest 2022 S3, can compete favorably with the BMW Grand Coupe, Mercedes Benz-AMG A35 and Cadillac CT4-V.
LATEST
The 2022 Audi comes with refined but still spectacular features, which includes a quad exhaust, -an optic mirror housing, S-specific frontal and back bumpers, and the distinctive S-badging indicative of Audi Sport-inspired performance.
ESTIMATED VALUE
| SN | TYPE | PRICE |
| 1 | Premium – 18″ five-finger banner design rim with platinum polish, Eight-way sway front sporty seats with four-way power lumbar, Audi smartphone enabled interface with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, Panoramic moon roof and Lane departure sensor | $44,900 |
| 2 | Premium Plus – Adaptive speed assist, Ability to store memory for driver’s seat, Audi phone box light (wireless charging), Audi advanced key and Audi active lane assist | $47,700 |
| 3 | Prestige – Ground design LED headlamps, Bang &Olufsen® sound system with surround enabled feature, Audi simulated theatre+ (twelve-point three-inch screen) Head-up presentation and Audi MMI® Navigational+ | $51,500 |
The Premium Plus trim will be the best pick that will aptly appeal to many buyers. This particular model includes driver assists features like lane maintenance assist and adaptive speed regulator, asides this you’ll also enjoy other luxury features like recollection settings particularly for the driver’s seat, wireless smartphone charging facility and many more add-ons.
MACHINE PERFORMANCE
To give you the driver that ultimate feel and driving pleasure, Audi have added some very distinct features like the sharp seven-speed S tronic, which offers throws the vehicle into a manual mode. In addition, the navigation wheel riding on shift paddles, enabling the gear system box respondswiftly to driver. It also comes with the regular sport suspension, which provides for sharp handling and creates that self-assurance as you cruise your S3. Not excluding the optional, obvious S sport package on the S3, which includes sport suspension with very active brake system and red painted brake calipers giving the driver that assurance as you enjoy the pleasure of this beautiful baby made possible by Audi.
All Audi S3 models features the usual 306-hp 2.0L regular 4-cylinder engine, 7-speed automatic transmission with Audi’s Quattro 4WD system. This design is typical with the S3 generation. It has the capability of doing 60 mph in less than 5 seconds. Owing to the addition of 18 horsepower away from the older edition. The 2022 model is expected to maintain the same level of fastness if not even faster take the faster than its predecessors, but we just have to confirm that in a couple of days.
FUEL EFFICIENT & ACTUAL MPG
This latest machine from Audi, the 2022 Audi S3 is designed to use seven point four liters per one hundred kilometers on a collective cycle in Sporty guise and seven point three liters per one hundred kilometers in the regular sedan. It performs better when using 95RON PMS unleaded fuel.
INTERIOR, SOLACE & BAGGAGE
The interior of Audi S3’s is very similar to the recent 2022 A3 models although differs on just a few sporty design features like the sporty seats with very comfortable leather insets and a smooth-curved navigation wheel. The S3 also has the same knob gear selector like that of the A3 as well.
Audi S3 is loaded with a complete set of standard features though, which includes a panoramic moon roof, 3-zone automated temperature control unit, and an illuminated door side scratch plate. The S3 is a bit more generous with passenger space although it lacking in cargo space, perhaps it wasn’t designed to accommodate so much cargo.
TECHNOLOGY
The S3 is designed to focus more on the driver, making it driver-centric, it built with spontaneous controls that ensure all your infotainment system and connected services are easily and readily accessible. The all-new Audi S3 features a simulated cockpit, a driver-focused instrument monitor, which keeps the driver that peace of mind feeling as the one in-charge.
The S3 is fitted with either a ten inch or a 12” infotainment display, which is a touchscreen with Audi’s MMI software interface with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Buyers of the Premium Plus trim have the option for the tech bundle, which will add Audi’s Virtual Cockpit digital instrument display, navigation, and a high quality Bang and Olufsen stereo system.
SAFETY
Standard safety features
- Independent emergency braking upon detection of pedestrians and cyclists
- Lane maintenance assistance
- Blind spot detection
- Adaptive speed maintenance system with stop/go
- Rear cross traffic detection
- Safe exit caution signal
- Front, front-side and curtain airbags
- Reversing camera
- Frontal and rear parking sensors
The S3 features an adaptive speed maintenance assist, which provides for a reasonable distance with the vehicle in front thereby ensuring your vehicle remain at its proper position in its lane. Audi S3 have the capability of sensing what is in front and scanning the road well in advance, which provides the driver a series of signals in alerting you of likely or potential hazard. In the event of lack of response, you can apply your brakesjust to prevent the occurrence of a collision or minimize the severity of such occurrence. The S3 is also equipped with a feature that can provide steering stability especially when turning into a vertical or parallel parking space. The driver only provides control for the accelerator and brake.
WARRANTY
2022 Audi S3 has the same regular warranty like the rest of the Audis, which would usually include coverage for the car’s powertrain and a protector to protector policy that covers up to four years or when the vehicle reaches 50,000 miles. Audi is responsible for the first dealer maintenance for new car buyers, which is a lovely bonus.