View all Audi A1 Reviews ► CAR lives with Audi’s pocket rocket► Two litres, 228bhp and four-wheel drive► Is the S1 fun enough to justify its price? Month 8 running an Audi S1 Sportback: the conclusion of our long-term test What a revelation the S1 turned out to be. Not just a jumped-up, go-faster version of Audi’s Polo for badge …
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Audi Allroad 3.0 TDI long-term test review
View all Audi A6 Reviews Long term update – 29 December 2008 Yes, it really did fit. Even I was amazed when the Allroad swallowed the 6ft fridge freezer I’d bought second-hand when we moved house recently, saving me the hassle and expense of hiring a van. I wondered if the sloping rear window might cause trouble but all I needed to …
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View all Audi TT Reviews Long-term update – 25 March 2009 Had a very interesting discussion with my wife yesterday about the TT. What surprised me was her opinion on the diesel engine. Having tooled around in the TT for a while, she has no doubt that if it was her money she was spending she would go for the …
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View all Audi Q8 Reviews ► CAR lives with an Audi SQ8► It’s a brash, fast, diesel coupe SUV► At least it’s not a BMW X6… Anyone else prefer the way their car looks with a roof box or bike rack fitted? After months of struggling with my SQ8’s exterior design, I suddenly got the hots for it when it …
Read More »Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (2013) long-term test review
View all Audi A3 Reviews Month 9 running an Audi A3 Sportback: the end of CAR magazine’s A3 Sportback review The Audi A3 Sportback transported me through the most transformational year in my life. I turned 40, but no mid-life crisis sports car for me; after all, an F-type isn’t ideal for bringing your first baby home from hospital. And …
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