Audi has unveiled the 2012 A6

Audi has unveiled the 2012 A6 at the North yankee International Auto Show in Detroit.
Essentially a sedan version of the A7 Sportback, the redesigned A6 includes a conservative style that options LED taillights, an integrated trunk-lid spoiler, a twin exhaust system, and optional LED headlights. If that may not expressive enough, the optional S-Line package adds changed bumpers, a sport suspension, a fake rear diffuser, and 19-inch alloy wheels.


Inside, the cabin offers further interior area because the car's wheelbase has been stretched to live 2910mm long. whereas that's actually nice, we're rather impressed by the cockpit's trendy styling and high-tech goodies like a one,300-watt Bang & Olufsen audio system and MMI navigation and with web connectivity.
Under the hood, 5 completely different engines are offered at launch. the foremost economical may be a a pair of.0 TDI that has a median fuel consumption rating of four.9 L/100 km (48.00 US mpg) and C02 emissions of 129 g/km. It produces one hundred thirty kW (177 PS) and 380 Nm (280 lb-ft) of torque, that permits the automobile to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in eight.7 seconds and prime out at 228 km/h (142 mph).

On the opposite hand, the new 3.0 TDI V6 produces one hundred fifty kW (204 PS) and four hundred Nm (295 lb-ft) of torque. this allows the automobile to dash from 0-100 km/h in seven.2 seconds, before topping out at 240 km/h (149 mph). With this specific engine, expect a median fuel consumption of five.2 L/100 km and CO2 emissions of 137 g/km.

Moving additional up, a second version of the three.0 TDI churns out one hundred eighty kW (245 PS) and five hundred Nm (369 lb-ft) of torque. It lets the A6 sprint from 0-100 km/h in six.1 seconds, before hitting a restricted prime speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). the common fuel consumption registers six.0 L/100km and CO2 emissions are 158 g/km.

On the petrol aspect, there is a naturally-aspirated a pair of.8 FSI V6 with one hundred fifty kW (204 PS) and 280 Nm (207 lb-ft) of torque. Paired to a multitronic transmission, the engine permits the automobile to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in seven.7 seconds and hit a prime speed of 240 km/h (149 mph). It consumes seven.4 L/100 km (31.79 US mpg) and emits 172 grams of CO2 per km.

Lastly, the 3.0 TFSI V6 cranks out 220 kW (300 PS) and 440 Nm (325 lb-ft) of torque. this allows the automobile to run from 0-100 km/h in five.5 seconds and hit an electronically restricted prime speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). In terms of potency, expect 8.2 L/100 km (26.68 US mpg) and CO2 emissions of one hundred ninety g/km.

If those choices haven't tickled your fancy, Audi can eventually launch a hybrid variant that uses a a hundred and fifty five kW (211 PS / a pair of08 hp) 2.0 TFSI petrol engine and a thirty three kW (45 PS / forty four hp) electrical motor. Boasting a combined output of one hundred eighty kW (245 PS / 241 hp) and 480 Nm (354 lb-ft) of torque, the automobile accelerates from 0-100 km/h in seven.3 seconds and hits a prime speed of 238 km/h (148 mph). as a result of its mediocre performance, the automobile is anticipated to possess a median fuel consumption of six.2 L/100 km (38 US mpg) and CO2 emissions of 142 g/km.
The 2012 Audi A6 can maintain sale shortly and German costs begin at €38,500.
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