Bentley’s Continental Supersports ice record did not last to long. Nokian Tyres put the denied stamp on that with an Audi RS 6 with the Hakkapeliitta 7 studded tire. Nokian specifically make options for Nordic conditions. They weren’t going to let anyone come in and own their game. Continue reading ‘Nokian Tyres Audi RS 6 tops world ice record chart’
Archive for the 'Audi RS6' Category
We think not! The 5.0-liter V-10 in the RS 6 is closely related to the naturally aspirated V-10 available in the Audi S6 and outgoing S8, as well the R8 5.2 and the Lamborghini Gallardo. With 580 hp, it has more hp (not that it matters) It hits 0 to 62 mph in 4.6 seconds, and top speed is governed at 155 mph as standard, with the option to have it raised to 174. Plus, it doesn’t look like ass. You can also, Car and Drivers review where it also tops the BMW M5, the Jaguar XFR, and the Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG.
Cadillac will launch at the New York Motor Show the CTS-V Sport Wagon, endowed with 556 horsepower and ready to duel directly with Audi RS6 Avant. (continue reading…)
Limited to 500 units: RS 6 plus Sport and RS 6 plus Audi exclusive
Audi is offering two new limited-edition equipment packages for the RS 6 – restricted to just 500 units. With a top speed of 303 km/h (188.28 mph), a Carbon design package for the engine compartment, 20-inch wheels bearing a 5 segment-spoke design, and the sports suspension plus, each of these RS 6 models will be truly unique. In fact, each of them will be a one-of-a-kind thanks to a numbered badge in the interior. Customers can opt for one of two packages: RS 6 plus Sport or RS 6 plus Audi exclusive. (continue reading…)
Six of jailed money manager Trevor Cook’s cars, which will be up for auction Saturday in downtown Minneapolis, surrounded Matt Rabanus of Classic Auto Storage. Most are high-mileage, relatively low-value cars. But the one in the front right is the real prize of the bunch, a highly modified Audi screamer that Cook bought from a financial expert in Switzerland. It’s expected to fetch more than $30,000. (continue reading…)
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World premiere of the Audi RS 6
