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What’s the best performance SUV under a hundred grand? The answer to this used to be pretty simple. Audi SQ5, of course. For more than half a decade, Audi’s mid-size performance family hauler has been the perennial choice for those looking to quell their domesticated status often linked to driving an …

It’s been already a year since Audi uncovered the Q8 concept, a flagship SUV positioned above the Q7. And finally, here’s a solid proof that the Q8 is inching closer to production, as can be seen from these photos of a near production Q8 prototype. Caught virtually undisguised in the …

The original Audi Q5 was Ingolstadt’s biggest success story in recent times. When it was first introduced in 2011, it ruled the segment with runaway sales figures in all major world markets. It went on to become Audi’s best selling model in the backdrop of a booming premium compact SUV …

ABT Sportline has released their latest tuning package for the Audi RS3 Sportback and Sedan, bringing significant performance boost as well as cosmetic and aerodynamic improvements for the popular hothatch and sedan. Known as the ABT Power R package, the kit boosts power to a healthy 368kW, a substantial improvement …

The first updated 2018 Audi RS 3 Sportback vehicles are arriving in Australia, offering even more performance than its potent predecessor. With a muscular new lightweight 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine, the RS 3 Sportback offers quicker acceleration and sharper dynamics from $80,900 plus on-road costs. The highlight of the all-new Audi …

A range-topping Audi Q2 packing a 140kW/320Nm 2.0-litre TFSI engine and Quattro all-wheel drive system has joined the small SUV range priced from $48,500. Promising a 0-100km/h spring of 6.5 seconds, while returning a claimed 6.5L/100km, Audi says excellent power, torque and fuel consumption figures are courtesy of an innovative …

The Audi RS 3 is the performance hero of the A3 range. It comes packing a five-cylinder inline turbocharged petrol engine developing 294kW (400hp) of power and 480Nm of torque available between 1,700 and 5,850rpm. Already equipped with an RS body kit, widened fenders and 19-inch wheels, the RS 3 Sedan looks aggressive and imposing straight …

Audi has unveiled the all-new A7 Sportback today. As a further evolution of a new style of Gran Turismo, the A7 four-door coupe has been revamped with dynamic lines accompanied with a sportier driving experience and a larger cabin. Heavily influenced by the Audi Prologue design study, the exterior of the …

Audi will be bringing its hybrid technology into the large SUV segment with the arrival of the Q7 e-tron quattro in January 2018. Joining the current line-up, which consists of the Q7 TDI, Q7 160 TDI and SQ7 performance flagship, the Q7 plug-in hybrid boasts the only diesel Plug-in Hybrid Electric …

The all-new second-generation Audi A5 and S5 Cabriolet have joined the burgeoning A5 family, arriving in Australia priced from $83,400 plus on-roads. Like its predecessor, the A5 Cabriolet features a soft top that opens in 15 seconds and closes in 18 seconds at the push of a button. It can …

The new Audi RS 4 Avant has been officially unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show, combining high performance with everyday usability. “The Audi RS 4 Avant is our RS icon with an incomparable history,” said Stephan Winkelmann, Managing Director of Audi Sport GmbH. “In common with all our RS models, it …

Audi is extending its R8 supercar line-up to include a new derivative with rear-wheel drive. The Audi R8 V10 RWS comes in a limited series of 999 units worldwide, with both Coupé and Spyder variants. Like its name suggests – Rear Wheel Series – the R8 RWS will be rear-driven and …

Self-driving and fully electric Tesla’s are cool but now Audi has moved the goal post further with the Aicon concept car, a level five fully autonomous vehicle which ditches the steering wheel and pedals for a completely self-driving experience. That’s not all, the Audi Aicon is also fully electric, with …

Traditionally, a fast SUV means at least 8 cylinders and big displacement. No longer. Today 2.5 tonne of metal and rubber can dash to 100km/h as quick as a sports car without firing a single spark or burning a drop of fuel. The all electric Tesla Model X is now …