Green Car Congress
AUGUST 31, 2011
Audi will present its new S models for the first time at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show (IAA). This is a downsized platform from the prior 5.2L It accelerates the S6 from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 4.8 Both models have an electronically governed top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). The new S6, S7 and S8 feature a new 4.0L
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 11, 2011
TFSI twin turbo V8 for the upcoming Audi top-of-the-line S8 ( earlier post ), due on market in early summer 2012, develops 382 kW (520 hp), while consuming 10.2 liters per 100 km (23 mpg US), the Audi S8 is significantly more fuel efficient than its competitors, according to Audi. Audi S8 cylinder on demand.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 18, 2011
Audi A1 Sportback. The new Audi A1 Sportback, which will go on-sale in 2012, is a five-door version of the compact 3-door A1. Audi pairs some engines with the seven-speed S tronic transmission. Audi pairs some engines with the seven-speed S tronic transmission. lb-ft) of torque, a zero-to-100 km/h (62 mph) time of 7.0
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 10, 2010
The Audi A1. Audi, which has been teasing out details of its upcoming A1 compact to launch this summer, has provided a more detailed overview of the vehicle, including the drivetrain options. The newly developed four-cylinder exemplifies the Audi’s downsizing strategy of substituting turbocharging for volume.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 1, 2014
This means that in addition the power demand is more difficult to achieve with engine downsizing and transmission down-speeding alone. mph] and potentially to provide torque assist at other road speeds including during engine-off coasting. The WLTP is significantly more dynamic with faster acceleration rates. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 17, 2009
Audi has introduced a new low-displacement turbocharged gasoline engine in the A3 model line. Downsizing entails the replacement of engine displacement with turbocharging. lbs) not only enhances the efficiency of this four-cylinder unit, but also improves the axle load distribution of the Audi A3. The three-door Audi A3 1.2
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 28, 2009
Audi will unveil three new vehicles at Frankfurt’s International Motor Show (IAA): the efficient A3 1.2 Audi A3 and A3 Sportback 1.2 Downsizing is a key element of Audi’s efficiency strategy. TFSI from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 11.1 Audi debuted the 3.0 TFSI, the low-emission A4 3.0 Earlier post.).
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