I was actually really considering the S3 until I test drove it and realized it drove like a FWD. Then I did some research and according to Motortrend:
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The new S3 is based on front-drive architecture but of course comes with standard Quattro all-wheel drive.
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I'm not sure if it is similar to a CLA45 where it is basically a 60/40 AWD. Where it is usually FWD but the rear wheels kick in when it feels that it is losing traction.