Audi has revealed the 2013 S3 Sportback which is going to make its debut in March at the Geneva Motor Show.
After the launch of the three-door version last year, the German automaker is now in the process of showcasing the five-door Sportback model. As for engine it is the same 2.0-liter turbo engine which produces 300 HP (221 kW) at 5,500 rpm and a also peak torque of 380 Nm (280 lb-ft) around 1,800 and 5,500 rpm.
Attached to the optional 6-speed electronic transmission the new S3 Sportback will cover the 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) run in five seconds, while with the 6-speed manual it requires 5.5 seconds. Irrespective of the gearbox choice, the top speed will be restricted to 155 mph (250 km/h).
The 2013 Audi S3 Sportback has a reduced weight of 1,445 kg (3,185 lbs), resulting in it being 70 kg (154 lbs) lighter than its predecessor.
The 2013 Audi S3 Sportback is a very good concept and it has taken lot of hard work on the part of the engineers and technicians to come to this stage where they can proudly say that they have a model to compete with which has everything to be proud of.
Since the model is yet to make Geneva debut let us wait till then and in the meantime let us go through the picture gallery.
