# Audi S3 - US release....maybe

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 6, 2006, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/audi-s3-us-release-maybe/15584 "2006-08-06T18:42:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![16vCorvette](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/b487fb/32.png) [@16vCorvette](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/16vCorvette)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2006, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/audi-s3-us-release-maybe/15584/6 "2006-08-06T18:58:05Z")

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45k? Too expensive for the US. Its a nice car but the US doesn’t appreciate hatchbacks like the rest of the world does.

I love the car and the idea. Looks like its going to flop like the Benz hatchback. Even BMW decided against the 1 series in the US.

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