MFK Autosport Gives a Small Boost to the Audi R8

MFK Autosports a well known tuner from Germany has gotten its hands on the Audi R8 offering a series of small upgrades for the 'entry-level' V8 model. Thanks to the reprogrammed electronics, the 4.2-liter FSI engine's output climbs from 420 horsepower to 450HP while buyers may also opt for a "flap-controlled sport exhaust system". The price for the upgraded ECU is €1,995 and for the exhaust system including mounting, €5,700.

The tuner also offers a set of Schmidt Revolution GT Performance 19-inch alloy wheels mounted on beefy 245/35 tires on the front axle and 315/30 at the back. The complete set of wheels is available for €7,699.

For those that want to further personalize their car, MFK Autosport said that it offers an extensive list with additional features and performance upgrades.

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