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Audi launches RS 6 Avant priced at Rs.1.35 crore
New Delhi, June 4
German luxury car manufacturer Audi on Thursday launched the Audi RS 6 Avant priced at Rs.1.35 crore (ex-showroom New Delhi).
“The
RS 6 Avant is our fourth sportscar to be launched in India this year.
The RS 6 Avant will help us consolidate our leadership position in the
performance car segment," Joe King, head, Audi India was quoted in
statement.
"It (RS 6 Avant) will also inspire us to continue with
our commitment to bring in the right product offering at the right time
for our Indian customers," King said.
The new sports car is
powered by a '4.0 TFSI' twin-turbo V8 engine which displaces 3,993 cc
and develops a power output of 560 hp.
The new sports car can sprint from 0 to 100 km per hour in just 3.9 seconds with a top speed of 305 km per hour.
The
company added that the new vehicle comes with Audi 'Cylinder on Demand'
(COD) technology that can deactivate engine cylinders in part for low
fuel consumption and emission output.
Currently, the Audi model
range in India includes the A3 sedan, Audi A3 cabriolet, A4 sedan, A6
sedan, A7 sportback, A8 L, Q3, Q5, Q7, S4, S6, RS 5 coupé, RS 7
Sportback, TT coupé, R8, R8 spyder, R8 V10 plus and R8 LMX.