Friday, September 2, 2011

NEW ENGINES FOR NEW AUDI A6




    Since its local introduction in June 2011, the latest generation Audi A6 has unquestionably demonstrated the company ethos ofVorsprung durch Technik with regards to the Audi A6’s aluminium steelconstruction and technological innovation.

    Two new four-cylinder derivatives are now being introduced and, for the firsttime in South Africa, the A6 will be available with the four-cylinder dieselengine.

    The most fuel-efficient engine in the new A6 range is the 2.0 TDI. Almostentirely redeveloped, the four-cylinder unit generates 130kW with an output of380Nm with the multitronic transmission. It propels the front-wheel-drive AudiA6 from zero to 100 km/h in 8.7 seconds, with a top speed of 228 km/h. Itrequires just 4.9 litres per 100 km and emits only 129g CO2 per km in thecombined cycle.

    Second in the new line up is the A6 2.0T FSI Multitronic. In this guise, itproduces 132kW of power and 320Nm of torque and goes from 0-100 km/h is just8.3 seconds. The fuel consumption is indicated at 5.4 litres per 100 km with aCO2 figure of 149 grams per kilometre in the combined cycle.

    Standard specification includes the latest generation 8-speed multitronicgearbox and 17 inch cast aluminium wheels with the 6-arm design. Interiorstandard equipment includes the following highlights; Audi drive select withefficiency mode, Milano leather seat trim, MMI radio plus with active speakersand pop display, Audi music interface, wireless Bluetooth Cellphone preparationand voice control.

    The extensive range of options on the new A6 includes a range of 18 and 19 inch wheels,LED headlights that are unique to this segment and a range of safety systems,such as, ultrasonic sensors at the front and rear, front and rear cameras, andcrash sensors.

    The Audi A6 2.0T FSI at R462 000 and the 2.0TDI at R478 000 is availableimmediately from all Audi Dealers. The price includes a 5-year/ 100 000kmFreeway full maintenance plan.


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