And the Clubsport quattro is quicker and more powerful than a V8-engined R8, too. The 2.5-litre five-cylinder turbo petrol engine from the Audi RS3 and TT ... Golf GTI 35 has also been displayed.

emitting a nape-prickling howl that was part Ur-Quattro and part R8 V10, it also delivered a blistering turn of speed – in a similar Audi RS3 in streaming wet conditions I saw 0-60mph in 3.7sec. ‘ ...