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Is this Audi’s Golf GTI beater?

AUDI’S S3 HAS FALLEN SHORT WHEN compared with its Golf GTI cousin in recent years, and this is despite it having the technical armoury to match a Golf R. It’s the hot hatch that’s driving through no man’s land not quite sure which battle it’s meant to be facing.

Invariably its style has outperformed its substance, with the Ingolstadt-developed car feeling flat footed and two dimensional compared to the more effervescent, more rounded

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