> I used to own a 330ci (2001) and loved this car, I fancied a change though
> and for the last 12 months have owned an Audi A4 3.0 Quattro, also a very
> nice car but not quite as fun to drive as the BMW.
>
> Now I'm looking at changing and I can't decide on an M3 or an S4, I've
> driven both a while back and I favoured the BMW, seemed like a more
> aggressive drive and had a lot of brute force.
>
> But now when I look inside the BMW it all looks very dated, suppose that's
> why they're changing the 3 series, even if the Coupe / M3 won't be out
> until 2007 :-(. The Audi looks a lot more up to date but I don't know if
> the S4 is available with the face lift yet (do you know when?)
>
> Has anybody owned both these cars, any advice would be welcome!

Have a look at www.audi-sport.net. Someones in the same (lucky) position as
you. IIRC, his conclusion was that the S4 was a better day-to-day car on any
road but the BMW was a better drive.

The S4 saloon and avant are available with the facelifted look but the cab
won't be available until next year.

HTH
Dave