One of today’s most interesting rumors says the German carmaker is working on the Audi SQ5 and RSQ5 – performance versions of the company’s smaller SUV. The Audi SQ5 will be powered by a 3.0 TFSI V6 engine with a power output of 333 hp. The torque figure is not known yet. Visually, the Audi SQ5 will distinguish itself the pack through new front and rear spoiler and maybe a rear diffuser. The Audi SQ5 price has not yet been made public.
The second part of the rumor says Audi is also working on a high performance version of the SUV – he Audi RSQ5. The Audi RSQ5 will have under its hood the same 3.0 TFSI V6 engine but with an increased output. The Audi RSQ5 will have an output of around 408 hp and 500 Nm of torque.
The Audi RSQ5 price and availability are not known yet.
Will have more details on the Audi SQ5 and the Audi RSQ5 as soon as the company makes it official.
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