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Tag: Audi

  • Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro – Official

    The main goal of Audi with the R8 Spyder is to create high-performance open-top sports car and obviously they succeeded. The engine is well known 5.2 litre V10 with 40 valves developing 525hp. (more…)

  • Sportec Audi S4 Avant

    An original Audi S4 Avant produces 333ps, but it seems that this much power is not enough for the tuners from SPORTEC. That is why they boosted up the engine to 425ps and 520Nm of torque. The result is 0-100km/h for 5.2 seconds. The top speed is electronically blocked at 250km/h. (more…)

  • Meet Natalia SLS2: Lean In The Waist, Mean Under It… And Very Very Smart

    The year was 1996. The then-new AUDI A8 3.7 and Mercedes S320 were getting it on… Until they actually got a move on, that is. When they did, the Audi obliterated the Mercedes gern1, both in terms of acceleration and top speed (table below), while keeping about the same fuel consumption as its Stuttgart foe. (more…)

  • ABT Audi TT RS

    ABT TT RS is a unique and special car in both, history and future aspect. A sports coupe with five cylinders, four wheel drive and plenty of power under the hood. Remember that combination?
    Well….if NO, i will tell you. That was the same description as the original “ur-Quattro”, the sports coupe caused a furore around 30 years ago. (more…)

  • Audi plans three surprises for Frankfurt

    At the Frankfurt Motor Show, Audi brand will unveil three new stellar vehicles in three different directions: the remarkably dynamic S5 Sportback, the extremely low-emission A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro, and the especially efficient A3 1.2 TFSI. (more…)

  • Sportec Audi TT RS Stage One performance upgrade!

    Sportec didn’t miss the new Audi TT RS. They launched Stage One engine performance upgrade for the turbocharged five cylinder engine of the small sports car.  Seems like horse powers are never enough? If you think so, you should definitely try this upgrade for your TT RS. Just an ECU remap, but the results are more than satisfying. (more…)

  • Audi’s all-new S4 sedan and A5/S5 Cabriolet pricing announced!

    Audi today announced the U.S. manufacturer’s suggested retail prices for the highly anticipated 2010 Audi S4 sedan and A5 / S5 Cabriolet models. The S models arrive at U.S. dealers in late August, while the A5 Cabriolet will be available in the Fall of 2009. (more…)

  • 2010 Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro Pricing Announced

    Audi today announced that the U.S. manufacturer’s suggested retail price for the highly anticipated 2010 Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro V10 sports car will start at $146,000, with shipments to authorized Audi R8 dealerships across the country beginning this week. (more…)

  • mcchip-dkr performance package for Audi TT RS 2.5 TSI

    If the new Audi TT RS with 340 horsepower turbocharged isn’t powerful enough for you, the tuners at mcchip-dkr are already prepared with a performance upgrade package. A quick tune that has been priced at 899 euro adds another 40HP – the total output of the 2.5 TSI to (Level 1) 380hp and 550Nm or of torque. (Level 2: 400hp – being prepared) (more…)

  • B&B Audi Q5

    The Siegen based VW and Audi specialist B&B offers a wide tuning program for the new Q5, which allows the Audi’s performance to reach 325hp and 640Nm.
    The tuning program for the Q5 3.0TDI, consisting of 3 engine stages, starts with a modification of the car’s electronic device and an increase of boost pressure by 0,15bar. In this stage the car reaches 280hp and 585nm to the cost of 1298 euro. The second stage to the price of 1498 euro reaches 300hp and 600nm. By changing injection elements connected with modifications of the suction pipe, airflow and air cooling system the car’s performance values can be set to a maximum of 325hp and 640nm. (more…)

  • Audi releases 2010 MY prices for A4, A5, Q5

    Audi today released pricing for the 2010 model-year Audi A4 sedan, Audi A5 coupe and Audi Q5 crossover vehicle, which are headed to authorized Audi dealerships to meet strong consumer demand.

    Audi moved sales of the 2010 models ahead a few weeks following a successful sell-down of the previous model-year inventory. Sales of the 2009 Audi A5, for example, finished June 168% ahead of the sales pace set a year earlier. Demand for the all-new Audi Q5 has been exceptionally strong since its February introduction to consumers with sales hitting 5,701 so far this year. (more…)

  • ABT S4 – The Sports beast

    ABT POWER even makes the already quick Audi S4 faster. Although the V6 compressor with three litre cubic capacity is already very sporty with its 333 HP (245kW), anyone who wants even more dynamism and torque can obtain a super sports car with the ABT S4: the decent-elegant car then brings 435 HP or 320 kW onto the road. (more…)