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  1. Corb2000

    Facelift Cost of ownership; 1.5TFSI vs. 2.0TDI & 2.0TFSI quattro vs. S3

    Great comment. I spent days collating and analysing purchase and running cost data for several potential cars in an Excel spreadsheet before buying my A7. In the end I just wanted an A7, even though it came out as one of the highest costs of ownership in the figures... Sent from my iPhone...
  2. Corb2000

    Traffic Sign Recognition Error - PFL S3

    Same here, I get that message occasionally but then it works fine on the next journey. It is also not infallible as it sometimes shows what I know are incorrect limits. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  3. Corb2000

    S3 stolen Lastnight

    Apparently the whole fast getaway car idea is more down to tv/film writers than real life - most getaways involve several switching between several anonymous vehicles parked along the escape route - an Audi S or RS would be way too conspicuous. I witnessed a ram raid that used an old shape 3...
  4. Corb2000

    Buying A New FL S3 Saloon - Thinking Of Using A Broker?

    It was just under 26% discount on my A7 and other A7 buyers got similar deals through brokers at the time. Not sure what an S3 deal would reach but getting broker quotes is easy and quick so you'll soon find out! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  5. Corb2000

    Buying A New FL S3 Saloon - Thinking Of Using A Broker?

    Not a typo - it was getting towards the year end so dealers were doing great deals on sales that were needed to reach their year end targets. I asked Drivethedeal when the same situation would happen again and he said it was unique to December, but I guess there will be dealers with financial...
  6. Corb2000

    Buying A New FL S3 Saloon - Thinking Of Using A Broker?

    I got quotes from Coast2coast, Carwow and Drivethedeal 2-3 weeks before Christmas. The discounts on offer were similar across all three but I used Drivethedeal as the online system was complimented by some helpful personal contact from them - my invoice price was £17k below list so I was...