Audi makes the RS4 Avant, RS5 Coupe, and RS5 Sportback much more potent by introducing the brand-new Competition and Competition Plus packs to Europe. It’s not yet clear whether these upgrades might arrive for the RS5 in the US. We are reaching out to the North American branch to figure out.
The Competition package is the beginning point for these updates. It consists of the RS Sports Exhaust System Plus with 2, wide-diameter oval-shaped exhaust pipelines. Audi describes the resulting noise as “extra intense.” Plus, there have to do with 17.64 pounds (8 kilograms) much less sound deadening between the engine area and inside, so that residents can listen to even more of the twin-turbo 2.9-liter V6.
213 Pictures There are likewise fine-tunes to the software program for the engine and transmission control units. The result is quicker shifts as well as a bigger distinction in between the different driving settings. The top-speed limiter boosts to 180 miles per hr(290 kilometers per hour). Both Competition packages include a black exterior trim pack. The darker pieces include the badges. Matte-finish carbon covers the mirror caps, front blade, side flaps, sill expansions, and also back diffuser trim. For the very first time on the RS4 as well as RS5, the body is offered in crystal-effect Sebring Black. As an optional additional, there are 20-inch wheels in a Phantom Black finish.
Inside, they have seat side panels in Piano Black. The RS sport chairs are offered with a mix of Dinamica faux suede as well as Pearl Nappa leather. The seat belts are black with red sides.
Upgrading to the Competition Plus package gets buyers all of this equipment and more. As an example, there are the RS Sport Suspension Pro by hand flexible dampers. As provided, the adjustments go down the flight elevation 0.39 inches (10 millimeters) over the conventional RS trims. Buyers can then drop it as long as an additional 0.39 inches if they want.
The suspension additionally has a higher spring rate, three-way adjustable dampers, and also stiffer stabilizers.
The Competition Plus replaces the dynamic steering help with a taken care of 1:13.1 proportion. The Quattro Sport Differential has a brand-new information established for its control unit that highlights sending out power to the back. And also, re-tuned ABS software program and also ceramic brakes minimize the stopping range from 62 miles per hr (100 kilometers per hour) by 6.56 feet (2 meters).
There are no engine adjustments. The models use a twin-turbo 2.9-liter V6 making 444 horse power (331 kilowatts) and also 443 pound-feet (600 Newton-meters) of torque. Still, the other tweaks aid make the cars a little bit quicker. The RS4 Avant reaches 62 mph (100 kph) in 3.9 secs– 0.2 secs better than a stock variation. The RS5 Coupe and also Sportback reach that rate in 3.8 secs– 0.1 seconds better.
In Europe, the Competition and also Competition Plus packs are readily available starting in July 2023. The Competition tools is EUR7,875 ($7,786 at existing exchange rates). The Competition Plus is EUR11,875 ($11,739).
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