Monday, August 29, 2011

Audi is preparing a 580-strong four-door coupe version of the A7

Audi is preparing a "charged" modification of a large four-door coupe A7, which will receive the title of a traditional console RS, said the publication Autocar. The car will be equipped with atmospheric ten-cylinder petrol engine with 5.2 liters and output of 580 horsepower. Motor will be aggregated with a seven-preselektivnoy gearbox with two clutches. Information about the dynamic characteristics of the Audi RS7 were not disclosed. As previously reported, the model Audi A7 will be based on the modular platform used for the A8 flagship sedan of the new generation. Four-door coupe will be offered with two petrol engines: a three-liter "six" power of 270 horsepower and 372-hp eight-cylinder unit of 4.2 liters. In the line of diesels will be a three-liter V6 rated at about 240-250 hp and 350 hp V8, the maximum torque of 800 Nm is. The car will receive a brand-wheel drive system and the eight-quattro "machine". New company will take in the range of the gap between models A6 and A8, and its competitors will become Mercedes-Benz CLS and the next generation of a similar model BMW, a conceptual version of which debuted in late April at the Motor Show in Beijing. It is expected that the world premiere of the Audi A7 will be held in August at the Moscow Motor Show. Then the car will present on autoshow in Paris. European sales of the model will begin in 2011.

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