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Audi RSQ8-R

ABT Sportsline tuned the Audi RS Q8 making it a real beast. Although the Audi RS Q8 is one of the fastest SUVs, ABT has shown that this car can do more. This is the Audi RSQ8-R.

Only 125 units will be produced for the 125th anniversary of ABT Sportsline. The car has an aerodynamic body kit with carbon components including front, side and rear accessories, side mirrors, air vents on the extended fenders. The RS Q8 comes with 23-inch GR black rims and 295/35 tires.

The power of the 4.0-liter V8 twin-turbocharged engine has been increased from 600 hp (441 kW) and 800 Nm of torque and now stands at 740 hp (544 kW) and 920 Nm of torque. Additional power is achieved thanks to the ABT Engine Control unit and a specially designed intercooler. The RSQ8-R accelerates from 0-62 mph in 3.4 seconds which is 0.4 seconds faster than the standard RS Q8, and the top speed is 195 mph.

The RSQ8-R has a new suspension and a stainless steel exhaust system with four 102 mm pipe ends. The ABT steering wheel has been upgraded. The armrest, center console and ABT seat refinement have been revised.

The price of the car is $ 114,000 and the upgrade costs are € 69,900 EUR ($ 84,000).

Audi A7

Audi A7, a car of intelligent performance. With its appearance, it pays homage to the original Ur-Quattro sports coupe. Its lines extend low towards the rear to give the Audi a sportier presence than the previous Audi A7.

At first glance, his aggressive attitude leaves you speechless. With its distinctive appearance, it remains faithful to its roots as the five-door Sportback. With the Audi A7, 24 vertical beams of the available HD Matrix-design headlights with high-beam assistant are arranged to pique your interest.

With the available Individual Contour Seating package, driver and front-seat passengers can enjoy heated and ventilated 18-way power-adjusted seats with Valcona leather. The armrests and center console are also covered in leather, while natural wood inlays add a layer of warmth.

The Audi A7 distributes torque between the front and rear axles according to road conditions and driving style.

The system includes torque vectoring to help improve cornering performance by applying braking pulses to the inside wheels during a turn and sending torque to the outside wheels. It also adjusts shock absorber pressure to help provide a smooth ride and enhance dynamic response in the turns. Under certain conditions, a rear-mounted steering system can turn the rear wheels to help improve maneuverability and stability.

The Audi A7 has a 3.0-liter TFSI V6 engine that develops 335 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque. The engine is paired with a seven-speed S tronic dual-clutch automatic transmission and quattro all-wheel drive. Accelerates from 0–60 mph in 5.2 seconds, with a top speed of 130 mph.

Audi RS3

In 2021, the Sportback Audi RS 3 arrives on the market. The Audi RS 3 is in the final stages of development, and fans can be assured that engineers will do a great job when it comes to the third generation of this model, Audi Sport marketing chief Frank Michl told Auto Express.

“The RS 3 is one of Audi Sport’s most evocative models, and it’s also a big part of our brand’s DNA. You can be sure that any future RS model will always highlight good aspects and features,” said Frank Michl.

He did not want to reveal details, but said that we will wait a few more months for the first models. The mentioned magazine revealed that the future rival of the Mercedes-AMG A45 model will be presented in September.

In the available photos, you can see a bumper with broader intakes, an aggressive rear diffuser and a sporty body kit that will make it different from the rest of the A3 range. The front wheel arches have extra vents for better engine cooling. At the rear is a new diffuser, wide oval exhaust tips and a larger wing.

The new Audi RS 3 is based on the latest version of Volkswagen Group’s MQB underpinnings. The test models have a lowered suspension compared to the standard A3, and drilled brake discs with larger calipers.

The Audi RS 3 has a 2.5-liter turbocharged five-cylinder engine that is also used in the latest Audi RS Q3. The engine will deliver about 415 hp and 500 Nm of torque. It will accelerate from 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds with a top speed of 174 mph.

The engine will be paired with a dual-clutch automatic transmission and Audi’s Quattro all-wheel drive system. The chassis and drivetrain will be supported by technological performance, such as adjustable dampers, a torque vectoring system and an adaptive electronic power steering setup.