2013 RS5 Online Configurator is Live on AudiUSA.com

Although the 2013 RS5 page hasn’t gone live on the Audi USA website as of writing this post, the online configurator has. Below is one that I configured in Sepang Blue, Black leather seats with Alcantara inserts, MMI navigation plus and the Matte Alu-Optic package. The list price comes out to $74,570, which is about $11,200 more than the list …

Desktop Wallpaper: Audi Sport Quattro at Audi Expo

Among the dozens upon dozens of amazing cars that came out to Audi Expo on 7 July 2012, one of the special cars on display is a fully decked out Sport Quattro. As it is an amazing sight to behold, I have created desktop wallpaper from one of the photos that I took of the legendary beast. The desktop wallpaper …

A4 allroad quattro Desktop Wallpaper

Update: I have posted up two new versions of the wallpaper for those running MacBook Air or similar laptops with either 1366×768 or 1440×900 screen resolutions. On 30 March 2012, I went to an A4 allroad quattro event held at Audi Wilsonville with a Leica M9 and a Summicron-M 50mm f/2 in hand. I was there to admire the various …

Q5 3.0 TDI Coming to the US for 2014

The updated 2013 Q5 crossover will make its splash in the United States with three different drivetrain options: the current 2.0 TFSI petrol engine, the ubiquitous supercharged 3.0-litre V6 replacing the 3.2-litre V6, and a 2.0 TFSI hybrid. Unfortunately, the much bandied-about 3.0 TDI will not make it across the Atlantic until the 2014 model year as reported by Austin Lindberg of …

Audi USA: 2013 A5 and S5 Cabriolet Pages Are Live

The Audi USA website has been updated with both the model pages and online configurators for the facelifted 2013 A5 and S5 cabriolets. You can find likes to the respective pages below. 2013 A5 Cabriolet (online configurator) 2013 S5 Cabriolet (online configurator) The model page and the online configurator for the 2013 RS5 coupé is still missing in action. The …