Sentences with phrase «of the quattro all»

Along with the elimination of Quattro, the minimalist R8 will be offered with limited color choices and only three option packages.

Combined with the unimpeachable traction of the Quattro four - wheel - drive system that torque output gives the S1 serious point - to - point pace.

Heinz Hollerweger, the 62 - year - old current head of Quattro, will retire.

The combination of the quattro four - wheel drive, launch control and slick seven - speed gearbox meant one a streaming wet day we recorded a jaw - dropping 0 - 60mph time 3.7 seconds.

Garbis is especially confident in the TT's version of Quattro.

It's official: Stephan Winkelmann (above) has left Lamborghini and has been appointed CEO of Quattro GmbH, an Audi subsidiary responsible for the brand's high - performance R and RS models.

The six - speed manual «box is welcome, as is the traction of quattro all - wheel drive.

This car drives excellent in the snow because of its Quattro transmission system, very economic due to its 2.0 turbo engine.

Audi of America outfitted our tester with Pirelli Sotto Zero winter tires, which made me wish for a snowstorm, because the combination of Quattro all - wheel drive and highest - quality performance winter rubber would make the A5 an invincible winter machine.

«We have close ties to our customers and analyzed their suggestions and wishes worldwide, and subjected the R8 LMS to further development in many details,» said Werner Frowein, Managing Director of quattro GmbH.

In the heavier, faster Audi RS7, it's more of a passionate tango — braking deep into a turn to keep the nose down and then relying on the magic of Quattro to help change direction and lead you out to the next straight.

First, open one of those quattro portes: If you're expecting a direct descendant to an opulent 1960s - era Maser, the Quattroporte GranSport's interior, though admittedly pleasant and premium in spots, might leave you a little empty in its somberness.

With 525 hp on tap, the superstar from Neckarsulm (home of the Quattro division) may not qualify on the pole position, but it deserves praise for its fluid motions, its blend of poise and balance, and its ground - covering ability on all kinds of turf.

Quattro all - wheel drive is standard on all A5s, including manual version, which receive a version of Quattro with «ultra technology.»

It didn't have the same Italian cool, but its flat - four burr was to become as iconic as the Lancia's wheelarches or the five - cylinder warble of the Quattro.

For example, our high - performance models are available with a unique version of quattro ® that differs from our SUVs.

Audi teases some sketches of its Quattro concept ahead of its Frankfurt debut.

The confidence - inspiring grit of quattro all - wheel drive meets supercharged TFSI engine might for fluid white - knuckled thrills no matter Mother Nature's venomous weather intentions.

Research new luxury sport sedans like the Audi A3, A4, and A6 for practical everyday luxury and new tech, or new luxury SUVs like the Audi Q5 and Q7 for superior handling and the confidence of quattro all - wheel drive.

Although small, the A3 contains all the requisite Audi parts, including a powerful engine lineup, a quality interior, loads of high - tech goodies and the option of quattro all - wheel drive.

With the removal of the quattro all - wheel drive unit, Audi has been able to reduce weight of the car by a significant 140 kgs.

it seems to me that now with the second iteration of the Quattro concept that that brief has been thrown out the window and they have adopted the Jeremy Clarkson approach, more power.

The hybrid vehicle from Audi thus enjoys all of the advantages of quattro technology.

Forget the bits about its being a «sports crossover» with «high ground clearance» and focus on the bits that say «further development of the quattro design language ``.

The know - how and technologies of the quattro concept body will characterize Audi's entire production model portfolio in the future.

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.

At the same time, it represents an advanced development state of quattro design, which Audi already hinted at in the Sport quattro concept car in September 2013 at the IAA show in Frankfurt am Main.

The dual headlights and the honeycomb - structured Singleframe grille indicate the further development of the quattro design language which Audi already presented with its Sport quattro concept show car in September of this year at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt.

For now, we can't stop ogling over this car, and with these two new videos of the Quattro Concept that Audi just released, we wouldn't be surprised if you start doing the same.

The strengths of the quattro concept and its successes in racing have been impressively displayed for over three decades now.

UPDATE 03/12/2012: During an interview at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, Quattro GmbH Product Boss, Stefan Reil, confirmed that Audi has finally made a decision about the production version of the quattro concept.

It has confirmed the availability of the quattro AWD system and an optional sport differential as well.

This version of Quattro does not feature Audi's torque - vectoring Sport Differential.

«The RS Q3 transfers the performance philosophy of Audi to the compact SUV segment, thereby creating a new performance class,» says Franciscus van Meel, Managing Director of quattro GmbH.

The vehicle was initially based on the Golf platform, and had roughly the same exterior dimensions and power train options as the Volkswagen hatch, with the addition of Quattro all - wheel drive.

The heart of the quattro permanent all - wheel drive system is the hydraulically operated and electronically controlled multi-plate clutch located at the rear axle.

This version of the Quattro all - wheel - drive system lacks Audi's Sport Differential on its rear axle, but still offers plenty of grip and relatively neutral handling.

The 2018 Audi e-Tron Quattro was caught out testing, and from the looks of the photos, it's retained most of the design shape of the Quattro concept.

The self - locking center differential — the heart of the quattro all - wheel drive system — is integrated into the housing of the eight - speed tiptronic.

The addition of Quattro all - wheel - drive decreases city, highway, and overall fuel economy by 1 or 2 mpg in each category, but thanks to a reduced overall weight and a lower drag coefficient, the 2017 A4 gets better average mileage all around than the outgoing model while also producing more power and torque.

The availability of quattro all - wheel drive with any of the body styles and with any of the engines can turn each of these variants into a safe all - weather vehicle, and the new Cabriolet model will likely rank as one of the safest convertibles.

Whichever transmission you prefer, the gripping performance of quattro ® is at your command.

Standard equipment consists of Quattro all - wheel - drive, ventilated front disc brakes and solid rear disc brakes, electromechanical speed - sensitive power steering, tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), panoramic sunroof with retractable sunshade, power adjustable heated exterior mirrors, 12 - way power adjustable heated front seats with lumbar adjustment, dual - zone automatic climate control, Audi advanced key, Audi music interface with iPod cable, driver information system, auto - dimming interior mirror with compass, 3 - spoke leather - wrapped multifunction steering wheel, Bluetooth, AM / FM / Satellite / CD / SD card reader, Sirius satellite radio, parking system plus with rearview camera, and rain and light sensor.For more information on this beautiful 2016 Audi Q3 Prestige Quattro or any of the 50 + luxury and high - performance sedans and SUVs always in our inventory, please contact one of our friendly and knowledgeable sales consultants and drop by our Bellevue, WA Park Place Ltd campus - where we have over 40,000 sq. ft. of indoor showrooms filled with the finest!

Offroad Detection technology The advanced engines and transmissions are complemented by the latest incarnation of the quattro four - wheel - drive system, which supplies 60 per cent of torque to the back wheels in normal driving conditions, and can divert up to 85 per cent rearwards or 65 per cent to the front in order to retain traction on rougher surfaces if necessary.

With an active version of quattro worrying about traction at both axles (able to transfer 100 - percent of the torque to either axle thanks to a multiplate clutch pack), an available magnetorheological shock system tuning the damping, a torque vectoring diff, and dynamic steering (when fitted) checking the driver's inputs, you probably can't screw it up badly enough even to trigger the traction control or stabilization systems.

Basically, this version of quattro can free the rear end of its drivetrain on both ends for maximum drag and friction reduction.

With mighty performance from its 2.5 - litre five - cylinder engine, and the all - weather reassurance of quattro four - wheel drive, it's the sort of car that anyone can drive fast and feel like a hero.

Audi will include a manual transmission in 5 percent of the Quattro V - 8s it sells on these shores, but the ratio could increase if demand dictates.

In a year that Audi celebrates its 30 years of quattro technology, it is only fitting to launch a S5 Sportback standard with the company's class - leading quattro drivetrain.

A six - speed Tiptronic automatic transmission and the latest generation of quattro all - wheel drive confidently sends the power to the ground.