| Audi AG will be pulling the wraps off its RS6 – | | | | boasts off the traditional luxury and style |
| its most powerful production ever built. The car | | | | associated with Audis. From the captivating Audi |
| features a twin-turbo 5.2-litre V10 that produces | | | | grille, striking lines and curves, to the pampering |
| 572bhp – 145bhp more power than the | | | | amenities, the car is unmistakably awesome. |
| previous model. The new RS6 will break cover at | | | | The interior promises to pamper occupants in |
| the Frankfurt auto show next week. | | | | sporty luxury and is trimmed in leather, aluminum, |
| The launching of the high-performance car will | | | | suede and carbonfiber. Audi’s MMI system is |
| bring Audi back on top of supercar | | | | also installed. Additionally, the rest of the cabin |
| manufacturers. Powerful German cars include | | | | flaunts sport pedals and embossed seats which |
| Merc's E63 AMG produces 503bhp whilst the BMW | | | | can be wrapped in either Silk Nappa or Valcona |
| M5 generates a mere 500bhp. The RS6's 572bhp | | | | leather. |
| peak power arrives at 6250rpm whilst torque is | | | | Visual enhancements entertained by the new |
| up to an internal-organ-squashing 480lb ft available | | | | model include fat wheels, air diffuser, oval |
| from just 1500 rpm. The RS6 also outpowers the | | | | exhausts pipes, flared wheel arches, bonnet and |
| M5 Touring, which is priced at £67,075. | | | | front wings made from aluminium. Inside, |
| The RS6 features Quattro four-wheel drive with | | | | Audi’s engineers give the car a flat-bottomed |
| a 60 percent rear bias, and a six-speed Tiptronic | | | | steering wheel and carbonfiber panels. |
| automatic gearbox. The standard wheels are | | | | But makes it more remarkable is the new-found |
| 19-inch alloys, and ceramic brakes are an optional | | | | performance. According to Reuters, the key |
| extra. With the rear seats folded the boot | | | | performance figures of the new RS6 go like this: |
| capacity is a whopping 1,660 liters. Traditionally, | | | | 0-62mph in 4.6 seconds, 0-124mph in 14.9 |
| the RS Audi's have been available in wagon, sedan | | | | seconds, with top speed of course limited to |
| or sedan bodies, and the smaller RS4 can already | | | | 155mph. The German automaker said that the |
| be ordered in each of these configurations. | | | | Quattro system has a 40:60 rear-drive bias, which |
| Supplementing the power bolstered by the engine, | | | | should help to improve the handling and allow for |
| the Dynamic Ride Control can be fixed to the | | | | some super-saloon drift action. |
| car’s sport suspension to deliver ideal balance | | | | No price for the new RS6 is revealed yet. But |
| between long-trip comfort and stunning lateral | | | | experts in the industry said that the car is |
| performance which the driver can choose at the | | | | expected to cost from £70 000 when it |
| push of a button. According to some aficionados, | | | | becomes available next year. The car will be |
| the new car is likely the only machine with so | | | | available for orders in Europe from November. |
| much power to also offer 1,660 liters of luggage | | | | The sedan version of the RS6, on the other hand, |
| space. The automaker claims a 0-60 feat in 4.6 | | | | will arrive in South Africa in the third quarter of |
| seconds from the 4,400 lb rocket wagon. | | | | next year. |
| The powerful production from the automaker also | | | | |