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ABT Sportsline Tunes Into the Diesel-Powered Audi A6 Models

The European market, diesel-powered versions of the latest Audi A6 Sedan and Avant (estate) are at the center of ABT Sportsline's tuning attention.

The performance packages start with the 2.0-liter four-cylinder TDI that receives an ECU reflash lifting output from 174hp (177PS) to 202hp (205PS).

New Audi S8 Boosted to at Least 612-Horses by ABT Sportsline

The S8 is the sportiest version of the Audi A8 series featuring the most powerful iteration of the brand's new 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 petrol engine with a maximum output of 512-horsepower (520PS) and peak torque of 650 Nm (479.42 lb-ft) for a 0-100km/h (62mph) sprint time of 4.2 seconds.

Not too shabby - unless you ask ABT Sportsline founder Hans-Jürgen Abt who is a firm believer of pushing the performance boundaries.

New Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TDI ABT Souped up by ABT Sportsline

The minds at ABT Sportsline have turned their tuning guns on the diesel version of the new Volkswagen Beetle that benefits from a power upgrade as well as the usual cosmetic and chassis improvements.

"It is really the right engine for this car," says Hans-Jürgen Abt, CEO and founder of ABT Sportsline. "Particularly people who use their car quite a lot will really value how economical but also torquey it is," he added.

Audi S7 Sportback Tweaked by ABT Sportsline, gets at Least 513-Horses

German tuning house ABT Sportsline believes that the new Audi S7 Sportback can do with some polishing up on both the styling and performance departments.

The most capable model of the A7 series, which was revealed last fall, is powered by a new 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged TFSI V8 engine that generates 414hp (420PS) and 550 Nm (405.7 lb-ft).

Audi A1 Sportback gets the Tuning Treatment from ABT Sportsline

After the three-door Audi A1, it's time for ABT Sportsline to show some tuning love to the five-door Sportback variant of Ingolstadt's premium supermini.

The German tuner offers a complete mix of cosmetic and performance enhancements, including a lite styling package as seen on the model in these pictures and which includes vents on the front fenders, side skirt décor parts, chrome tailpipes and a choice of 17- and 18-inch alloy wheels.

ABT Sportsline Turns the Audi Q3 Into the QS3

The smallest crossover model in Audi's range (...until someone at Ingolstadt discovers a market for a Q1 model) has received the ABT Sportsline touch.

While the German tuning brand had previewed the QS3 package with a handful of renderings last year, these are the first real life photos of the modified Q3.

ABT Sportsline Boosts Audi S4 to 429-Horses

German tuning firm ABT Sportsline believes the facelifted Audi S4 needs a little bit of help in the performance and to a lesser extent, the styling departments and so it has come up with a new tuning package for the sports sedan, which it calls the AS4. Read more »