Joining the Audi A6 within the German automaker’s booth at this year’s NAIAS event in Detroit is that the hybrid version of the model, a automotive that may enter series production at a later purpose. The second hybrid model in Audi’s line-up once the Q5 hybrid quattro, the A6 Hybrid employs an electrical motor that sits directly behind the TFSI. The changed 8-speed tiptronic transmission sends the facility to the front wheels.
The combustion engine, a one hundred fifty five kW (211 hp) two.0 TFSI, works along side an electrical motor that delivers thirty three kW (45 hp) and 211 Nm (155.63 lb-ft) of torque.
A light, compact lithium-ion battery that gives one.3 kWh of nominal power and generates three9 kW is housed in a very crash-protected space of the bags compartment.
“Depending on necessities, it's air-cooled in 2 ways that – by suggests that of a blower from the inside or by suggests that of an inside refrigerant circuit coupled to the automated air-con system,” the corporate says. “This technology largely maintains the rechargeable battery at intervals the suitable temperature vary, thereby making certain that the vehicle operates on electrical power a relatively massive share of the time.”
According to the automaker, the Audi A6 Hybrid are able to do speeds of up to one hundred km/h (62.14 mph) solely on electricity. additionally to that, at a relentless speed of sixty km/h (37.28 mph), it's a variety of three km.
The Audi A6 hybrid provides the facility of a V6, combined with the fuel potency of a four-cylinder engine. It accelerates in seven.3 seconds from zero to one hundred km/h (62.14 mph), prime speed is 238 km/h (147.89 mph) and therefore the average fuel consumption is half-dozen.2 liters per one hundred km (37.94 US mpg), a CO2 emissions level of 142 grams per km (228.53 g/mile). However, performance and fuel consumption figures are provisional for the instant.
