Two decades on, this successful formula is now on its third generation and in SLC form offers the same classy open -
air motoring package as it has always done.
Not exact matches
Based on the same all - wheel - drive mechanical
package used by the RS5 coupe, the third incarnation of Ingolstadt's go - fast people hauler is set to get its public
airing at the upcoming Geneva
motor show prior to a planned start to European sales around mid-year.
Starting with a donated 1970 Chevelle, Route 66 added a new suspension, a new brake system, an LSA intercooled and supercharged engine mated to a TCI Automotive 6x 6 - speed 4L80E transmission, a K&N
air filtration system, Autorad radiator system, Lucas Oil Products synthetic lubricants, Edelbrock LS
package of headers, exhaust, and
motor mounts.
Two years later, at the 2009 Frankfurt
Motor Show, Audi introduced the S5 Sportback, a five - door model promising greater practicality in a still - sporty
package, plus the open -
air S5 Cabriolet, both of which went on sale for the 2010 model year.