8.2
2025 Audi S3 Sedan review
Audi's junior S model is sharper, yet as grown-up as ever. For those wanting a premium compact Q-car, it's the best of the breed.
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James Wong
2024 Audi S3 vs 2023 Haval Jolion Comparison
Audi S3
Haval Jolion
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2024 Audi
S3
vs
2023 Haval
Jolion
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How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
55L
402 to 435 km
55L
275 to 446 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
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7 year
warranty
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MSRP
$75,400 - $81,800
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Now a proper little sleeper weapon
- Price advantage over key rivals
- Excellent, user-friendly tech
Misses
- Still some cheap-feeling plastics
- Fiddly drive mode selection
- Looks are almost too subtle
Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Sharp styling, albeit plasticky
- Even sharper price
- Solid bones are there
Misses
- Interior and safety tech are messy
- Noisy engine, transmission combo
- Compromised boot
Colours Available
Hamilton White is the standard finish across the Jolion range, with the following colours a $495 option:
- Smoke Grey
- Vivid Green (Premium, Lux, Ultra)
- Golden Black
- Mars Red
- Azure Blue
- Glacier Blue (Lux Hybrid, Ultra Hybrid)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | MULTI-POINT INJECTION, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1984 | 1497 - 1499 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 1.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| TURBO 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 228kW - 245kW | 110kW - 139kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5450 - 5600 | 5500 - 5600 | |
| Torque | ||
| 400Nm - 420Nm | 220Nm - 375Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 - 2100 | 1500 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 84.7 - 84.9 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.3 | - | |
