Signal wrote:

"Stewart Pinkerton" emitted :


so a turbo charged Impreza WRX STI would outperform your A3?

In speed and handling, yes. In terms of comfort, quality and residual
value, no.


And looks. A mate recently bought one in classic blue with the gold
rims.

Ah, the blue that looks like a pack of ciggies with yellow trim?

Some sort of extra tall spoiler **** appended to the back. It's
a bleedin' eyesore.

Agreed.