Wimmer Rennsporttechnik is increasing the horse power for the new Audi S3 up to 408 hp. Also the maximum torque is incresed from 258 lbs-ft to 398 lbs-ft.
In order to increse the output, the electronics part of the engine, the injection and some engine parts have been modified.
The price for the kit is $36000.
Dynamism, sportiness and sophistication are the key words to define the new
Audi S3, the top of the range model for the A3 series. Featuring a 265 bhp boosted version of the already known 122 cui TFSI engine (that offers only 200 bhp on the Audi A3 2.0 TFSI and
Volkswagen Golf GTI) and Quattro permanent four-wheel drive the newcomer hot hatch pursues the ideal of pure driving pleasure coupled simultaneously with excellent everyday practicality - like all Audi S model
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The sports version of the A3 will be launched in autumn this year. It will be equipped with a 2,0 TFSi engine deliver 260 HP.
The new S3 has all wheel drive and can be distinguished from the A3 by its different and sportier front end, large alloy wheels and two exhaust pipes.
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Audi will launch the sports version of the A3 at the end of this year. It will be equipped with a 2.0 TFSI engine, which is said to deliver 272 HP. The new S3 has all wheel drive. The photos are showing a prototype without any disguise in current cold weather testing.
Rumours originally suggested that the S3 would get the VW Group 3.2 V6, turbocharged for well over 300bhp, but it now looks as if it’s going to be a little less spectacular. Audi has to go one better than the Golf GTi, (...)
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