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  1. Wheel and Tire Forum
    Im selling my ABT Z5 that were on my 98 GTI. They are 17x7.5 5x100 ET38 No bends or cracks. There is a small scratch on the lip from when the tires were changed some 20 years ago. Also one of the center caps has a small dent from being in storage and a few moves. Local pickup preferred but...
  2. Volkswagen News Blog
    Germany’s  Autohaus Nauen  has finally gotten its hands on an  RS6 Avant  Performance Nogaro Edition and its proudly showing it off. As if an  RS6 Avant  needed to be any more special, the Performance Nogaro Edition is a joint project between Audi and Abt Sportsline. Pumping out 695 hp and 649...
  3. Volkswagen News Blog
    This is my Beetle. There are many like it, but this one is mine. My Beetle is my best friend, it is my life. And if you want to make your Beetle more your own and less like the rest, the ABT Sportsline's Individual department can help. Like this example. A Beetle convertible designed for a...
  4. Volkswagen News Blog
    While the idea of an art car was popularized by BMW, ABT Sportsline sees no reason why they shouldn't join in on the fun. The result is this Harlequinesque R8 that the tuners are taking to Worthersee. Designed by artist/cartoonist/public speaker Timo Wuerz , the car is called "Nun Meets...
  5. Volkswagen News Blog
    The new RS5 is quite something. But if you’re in the mood for a little more, there’s ABT, the 100-year-old tuning house that’s been making Audis crazier for years. Unfortunately, few people will ever get to see this particular ABT RS5-R, because only 50 have been made. Fortunately, Auditography...
  6. Volkswagen News Blog
    For decades ABT is known for bringing more style and sportiness to sedans, hatchbacks and sports cars from the Volkswagen company. But the Germany tuning specialist has also been on top of giving luxury SUV’s from Audi and VW the right kind of makeover. The VW Touareg receives some specially...
  7. Volkswagen News Blog
    This 400 hp ABT Sportsline Mk7 Golf R is putting the Mercedes-AMG A45 on notice. While the Golf R and its 292 hp turbocharged 2.0L four-cylinder aren't exactly suffering from a power deficit, the car can be overshadowed by the 400 hp Audi RS3 and the Mercedes-AMG A45's 381 hp. If you're worried...
  8. Volkswagen News Blog
    For ABT, the GTI is simply a love affair. After all, it has been successfully involved in its tuning right from the start. No wonder, then, that the ABT designers and engineers have been working on the seventh generation of this “über-Golf” as well. The result is a car that leaves nothing to be...
  9. Volkswagen News Blog
    The Golf and Jetta get a lot of attention from the community—and rightfully so—but their sibling, the Beetle never seems to get the same amount of attention for some reason. ABT is out to remedy that. Not satisfied with just improving the appearance of the Beetle, ABT is now offering brakes and...
  10. Volkswagen News Blog
    New German Performance is now the official distributor of ABT Sportsline styling and performance upgrades for Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware. ABT Sportsline's product offering consists of striking exterior and interior styling upgrades as well as performance-focused suspension systems. ABT's...
  11. Volkswagen News Blog
    At the age of 40, many people discover gyms because they want to stay in shape. And the Golf GTI, always the fastest Golf, now turns 40 too, but has been in better shape from generation to generation. This especially applies to the ABT Golf GTI Clubsport, which has been upgraded from 265 hp (195...
  12. Volkswagen News Blog
    “GTI” was a magic abbreviation right from the start. After all, it marked the raciest variant of each of the Golfs, which had succeeded the Beetle. “When the first Golf GTI was launched in 1976, it hit us like a freight train,” says Hans-Jürgen Abt and adds: “We had seen the technology one year...
  13. Volkswagen News Blog
    Driving down East Ocean Boulevard in Long Beach, California, it's apparent something is going on.  Banners hang from flag poles, advertising 'Gran Prix Week' to anyone with wandering eyes and a few moments to spare.  The branding of various race series are posted on buildings.  Certain streets...
  14. Volkswagen News Blog
    ABT Sportsline found themselves situated directly across from Lamborghini's show-stopping display at this year's Geneva Motor Show, but luckily, the German tuning firm brought some firepower of their own.  Complete with a 750hp RS 6, the most highly modified B9-chassis A4 we've seen and their...
  15. Volkswagen News Blog
    The ABT T6 anniversary edition: there are always possibilities Last year, a car with a real personality turned 65. But even older than the Volkswagen van, which has conquered the whole world, is ABT Sportsline, having provided “traditional innovation” for 120 years now. “The Volkswagen van has...
  16. Open Wheel Racing
    Strategic partnership between Volkswagen and Team Abt Schaeffler continues on a successful track Brazilian Lucas di Grassi has once again earned a place on the podium in the fourth running of the Formula E in Argentina. The driver for Team Abt Schaeffler and strategic partner Volkswagen finished...
  17. Misc. Professional Racing
    Successful start to the season continues for the strategic partnership between Volkswagen and the ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport team Lucas di Grassi tops the drivers' standings with 39 points The team has also taken the lead in the team standings with 49 points At the end of an eventful second...
  18. Volkswagen News Blog
    Celebrations for the 40th Anniversary of Volkswagen's Polo have been widespread, so it only makes sense that ABT Sportsline joins in on the fun.  Applying their years of tuning experience to the fifth generation Polo, ABT worked to enhance each aspect of the Polo's performance, with engine...
  19. Misc. Professional Racing
    Strategic involvement in the international FIA championship series for electric vehicles First race of the second season to take place on 17 October in Beijing Volkswagen is participating in the FIA Formula E Championship series as a strategic partner of the ABT Schaeffler team. The...
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