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The Sport Quattro concept is Audi's second attempt to resurrect a revered model following the smaller but similarly styled Quattro concept wheeled out at the 2010 Paris auto show.

Not exact matches

Hot on the heels of Volkswagen's plug - in hybrid Tiguan concept, subsidiary Audi has revealed its own take on the future of all - wheel drive motoring with the H - Tron Quattro Concept, revealed at the Detroit auto show.

The concept gets Audi's seven speed S tronic double clutch «box and the obligatory Quattro all - wheel drive.

Audi's three - motor all - wheel - drive e-tron quattro concept offers a still - formidable 496 hp (in temporary boost mode; standard output is 429 hp), capable of 4.6 - second 0 - 60 mph acceleration.

Like on rails: quattro with sport differential As a complement to the new quattro drivetrain, the Audi quattro concept also features the sport differential, which actively distributes torque between the rear wheels.

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the debut of the quattro, Audi is presenting a show car at the 2010 Paris Motor Show that moves a futuristic interpretation of this concept into the fast lane: the Audi quattro concept, a thoroughbred driving machine with 300 kW (408 hp), five - cylinder turbocharged engine, a lightweight body and — of course — the latest generation of quattro permanent all - wheel drive.

Besides this features it will be distinguished from the usual Quattro concept by a ventilated hood, a massive front lip spoiler, aerodynamic changes around the wheels, polycarbonate racing windows, a big rear wing and the German flag added on the sides.

Among the more prominent design elements is a new Audi single - frame grille, wearing a quattro badge as a nod to the new concept's four - wheel drive system.

Some are lightly disguised future production vehicles, while others exhibit an environmentally friendly theme.Here's a look at a few of the more interesting concept vehicles on display at the show, which closes Monday: AUDI ALLROAD QUATTROThe German automaker has been building all - wheel drive cars for years, so it's no surprise that a beefier version of the A6 station wagon is on the way.The Allroad Quattro show car uses many of the same mechanical and suspension parts as the A6 wagon but wears a sport - utility wagon body complete with large fender flares and huge tires.

The Audi quattro sport concept tips the scales at 1,344 kg (2,963 lbs) and sprints to 62 mph (100 km / h) in only 3.7 seconds thanks to a quick S tronic dual - clutch gearbox sending output to the quattro all - wheel drive system.

Naturally, the TT Sportback gets quattro all - wheel drive — in this case a Haldex based setup as per the S3 — which enables the concept to rocket from 0 - 100 km / h in 3.9 seconds.

The balanced proportions of the Audi Q8 sport concept emphasize the front and rear wheels equally — that, too, is typical quattro.

All told there's 309kW / 450Nm on offer and it can propel the 1344 kg concept to 100km / h in only 3.7 seconds, thanks also to its S tronic transmission and quattro all - wheel drive system.

Audi translates the engine's power into locomotion in typical style: the latest generation of quattro permanent four - wheel drive, which featured first in the RS 4 saloon and offers a asymmetric / dynamic torque split of 40 (front axle) to 60 (rear axle) in conjunction with the self - locking centre differential, is one of the main reasons why the RS 4 is still able to provide traction when other drive concepts have long since reached their limits.

With its cutting - edge chassis — McPherson wheel suspension with aluminum components at the front and a four - link layout at the rear — the Audi TT quattro sport concept offers sharp, precise race car handling.

The concept uses an eight - speed tiptronic automatic transmission with permanent quattro four - wheel drive.

The Prologue concept coupe had a 4.0 litre TFSI twin - turbo V8 producing 605 hp and 700 Nm (750 Nm on overboost), an eight - speed Tiptronic auto, quattro all - wheel drive with torque vectoring and a 48 - volt electrical system, amongst others — we're expecting this Avant version to have the same.

In concept form, the e-tron quattro was equipped with three electric motors, with one driving the front wheels and two motors driving the rear wheels.

First hinted at in 2010 with the unveiling of the Audi Quattro concept, the new car is expected to form the centerpiece of Audi's renewed focus on all - wheel drive following moves by Jaguar, BMW and Mercedes - Benz to increase the number of four - wheel - drive models in their lineup.

This wealth of IP and experience with quattro mechanical four - wheel drive, torque vectoring and electric drive systems is the basis for the emergence of the fully - electric quattro drive as represented in the e-tron quattro concept.

The Audi quattro concept rolls on large cast aluminum wheels in seven twin - spoke design.

Like the Audi R8 LMS GT race car, the wheels of the Audi quattro concept have a central locking mechanism for fast changes.

Taking the S line concept even further, new S line Special Edition versions of the responsive 200PS A3 and A3 Sportback 2.0 T FSI are also now available with either front - wheel - drive or quattro four - wheel - drive and a choice of manual transmission or the unique - in - class Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG).

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the debut of the quattro, Audi presents the Audi quattro concept at the 2010 Paris Motor Show: thoroughbred driving machine with 408bhp, five - cylinder turbocharged engine, a lightweight body and — of course — the latest generation of quattro permanent all - wheel drive.