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