You can’t curb the latest S3 sport sedan’s enthusiasm for curves. After an earlier go behind the wheel of the European version of the 2025 Audi S3, the carmaker set us loose for a few hours with the U.

Audi S3 adds real performance tech from the powerful RS3, but still swims in its A3 roots. In many ways, the 2025 Audi S3 has moved even more towards the center, bridging the gap between the mellow Audi A3,

The Audi S3 was last redesigned in 2022, and this year, it gets a fairly comprehensive midstream makeover. Not that you can tell by looking. From the outside, changes to the 2025 Audi S3 are minimal and limited to details.

When it comes to compact sports sedans, the new Audi S3 is about as good as it gets.