Well known Audi tuning specialist, ABT recently turned their attention towards the RS Q3 Sportback which results in a new output of 440 hp (328 kW) and 520 Nm of torque.
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Wheelsandmore now offers a few packages for the wagon that take things to a Bugatti Veyron beating level.
To match these power figures, the suspension has been tweaked in the name of performance, and a stainless steel exhaust system has been added.
Unfortunately they did not provide us with performance figures but you can be guaranteed that it will rocket to 100 km/h in less than 3.6 seconds (the stock model claim).
The YouTube clip below not only demonstrates just how capable the RS3 Sportback is but also shows how effective the extra grunt in the new A45 S is compared to the older model.
All German, all twin-turbo V8 affair but who do you place your money on?
Of course, this kind of drag race seems a little silly when you consider the RS 6 costs twice the money (when loaded with options).
We already know that the range-topping Audi RS Q8 is fast but for the likes of ABT, the standard factory offering is simply not enough.
Push play and enjoy!
The Audi Sport team is still hard at work developing their new RS3 Sportback and it seems they are seriously gunning for Mercedes-AMG A 45 S blood.