PHILANTHROPIC motives are behind Audi Australia providing up a fascinating limited-edition RS Q3 Sportback mannequin as its first Audi Basis fundraiser raffle prize for 2024.
The Audi Basis has hyperlinks with eight charity companions: RU OK?, ReachOut, batyr Australia, Humpty Dumpty Basis, Nation Schooling Basis of Australia, Zephyr Schooling Inc., Youth Alternatives and The Kids’s Most cancers Institute.
The raffle is now underway through the Audi Basis and is restricted to 12,000 tickets at $50 apiece for an opportunity at driving dwelling the excessive efficiency Audi RS Q3 Sportback Version 10 years that’s valued at $124,853 on the street.
Individuals have to be Australian residents 18 years and over, with all eligible entrants going into the operating to win the Chronos metallic gray prize automotive.
It’s the 12th such fundraiser for the reason that Audi Basis began seven years in the past and is in response to Audi Australia “an eagerly anticipated occasion offering very important funds to allow the Audi Basis and its eight not-for-profit companions to proceed their life-changing work”.
Since its inception in 2017, the Audi Basis has advanced forming long-term partnerships with charity organisations with a confirmed monitor document of their respective areas, versus one-off donations.
Audi Australia says the “focused” method and longer-term imaginative and prescient continues to positively affect numerous people and households proper across the nation.
As an adjunct to charity fundraising the Audi Basis’s ‘Supporting Sustainable Communities’ program gives extra assist to communities in occasions of disaster such because the bushfires in 2020 and the devastating floods in 2022.
“The work undertaken by the Audi Basis and its companions is life-changing for the various it touches,” stated Audi Australia director and Audi Basis chairman Jeff Mannering,
“We’re indebted to the 1000’s of people that frequently assist the work of the Audi Basis and its charity companions by means of initiatives like our fundraising raffles.
“For the reason that Audi Basis was established, it has generated greater than $6.5 million and the work undertaken with these funds by the (Audi) Basis and its companions have been life-changing for therefore many.”
The prize automotive is one in all 555 items produced worldwide and by any measure is a formidable car from Audi Sport that’s constructed to commemorate a decade for the reason that first Q mannequin joined the coveted RS ranks.
Energy comes from a mellifluous five-cylinder, 2.5-litre TFSI petrol engine that’s good for 294kW of energy between 5850-7000rpm with most torque of 480Nm accessible from 1950rpm proper by means of to 5850rpm.
Quattro AWD goes by means of a seven-speed S tronic transmission aiding the mannequin to clock a 0-100km/h dash in 4.5 seconds.
The restricted version 10 years mannequin has a robust visible presence to match its efficiency highlighted by a black exterior styling package deal that features window trims, badging and door mirror caps all completed in black.
Matrix LED headlights full the package deal and have smoked highlights consistent with the darkish theme. Augmenting the no nonsense appears to be like are customized 21-inch Audi Sport wheels with massive multi-piston brake callipers completed in high-gloss black.
Inside is replete with unique options starting from the multi-function wheel in Alcantara to matt carbon inlay and black Dinamica parts.
It has specifically developed light-weight RS entrance bucket seats that characteristic one-piece backs with the again of the entrance seats completed in matt carbon for optimum weight saving whereas their mixture of Dinamica and fantastic Nappa leather-based with honeycomb sample options delicate copper-coloured stitching.
Finishing the limited-edition package deal is state-of-the-art know-how and infotainment: Audi digital cockpit and MMI navigation plus, wi-fi Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 680-watt Sonos 3D sound system.
The car additionally incorporates a full suite of security and driver help techniques.
The raffle concludes on July 10.