Sentences with phrase «on quattro models»

The hexagonal grille is new as are the head and tail lights, which incorporate LED and adaptive technology on Quattro models.

Based on Volkswagen's MQB architecture, the lightweight chassis (from 1205 kg) is suspended by a strut (front) / multi-link (rear) suspension arrangement on quattro models with a trailing arm (rear) set - up on front - drive variants.

EDL works at speeds up to 80 km / h (50 mph) on all quattro models (on non-quattro models: up to 40 km / h (25 mph).

Overall the company saved 66 pounds on quattro models and 99 pounds on FWD models.

If required, the drive torque is distributed from the inside front wheel to the outside front wheel (front - wheel drive) or, on quattro models, to the rear wheels, too.

Not exact matches

Grip levels are high, though there's precious little information through the steering wheel to let you know that, traction fine on the front - wheel drive models and genuinely impressive on the quattros.

Audi RS5 Audi's RS badge — denoting the ultimate performance models by Quattro GmbH — has been a rare sight on U.S. roads.

In fact, it's not even offered on the front - drive base model, but rather exclusively on A4s equipped with quattro — regardless of trim.

To try to more easily recuperate the costs this time around, expect quattro to be available on a wider range of A1 and S1 models, maybe even leading up to a RS1 at some point in the future.

A less powerful, 190 - hp version of the 2.0 T provides the European equivalent of up to 49 mpg, but Audi says that even the 252 - hp engine will significantly improve on the current A4's EPA numbers of 22/31 mpg city / highway for the Quattro model.

More Audi EVs to come Pressed further about other future EVs from the German luxury giant, which has promised to deliver three all - electric models by 2020, Stadler confirmed the e-tron quattro will be followed by a second large EV based on the same MLB Evo - derived EV platform, while the second will be a compact model based on the Volkswagen Group's dedicated new MEB EV platform.

More models receive standard quattro all - wheel drive this year, and Audi makes some of its optional driver - assist features standard on the Premium Plus and Prestige trims.

Finally, the new R8 Spyder — based on the second - generation R8 Coupe launched in 2016 — lowers that number by a tenth (3.6 sec), thanks to a 397kW / 540Nm 5.2 - litre naturally aspirated V8 and seven - speed S tronic quattro combination that makes it Audi's quickest model.

He said the e-tron quattro, which will be produced in a dedicated new factory in Brussels, was created to be a technology leader for Audi, and to get the jump on its arch-rival Mercedes - Benz, which has committed to producing its «EQ» electric SUV by 2019, even if Tesla's Model X was the world's first all - electric SUV.

As on every Audi S model, power is transmitted to the road by Quattro all - wheel drive.

That transmission routes power to all four wheels through quattro all - wheel drive, standard equipment on all Q5 models.

The Q5 was the most affordable SUV on test at $ 63,210 (plus on - road costs) for the 2.0 TFSI quattro model.

With this model, quattro GmbH, the high - performance subsidiary that develops and builds the sporty spearheads in the AUDI AG product portfolio, now has seven RS models on the market — The RS 3 Sportback, the RS Q3 and the RS 4 Avant * plus the RS 5 Coupé *, the RS 5 Cabriolet *, the RS 6 Avant * and the RS 7 Sportback *.

At the front, a heavily revised single - frame grille is wider and sits lower than those on existing Audi models, while massive 22 - inch alloys are framed in large fenders with flared blisters giving it an aggressive stance while emphasizing the Quattro AWD system.

Its front - wheel drive chassis majors on composure over fun, however, while quattro all - wheel drive models get loads of grip.

Quattro is optional on the front - wheel drive base model, and standard on the 3.2

Both automatic and manual transmissions are available, while Quattro all - wheel - drive is optional on most models.

Audi's officially getting sportier now too, with the full - on re-launch of the Audi Sport sub-brand which handles top performance models and motorsports (formerly known as Quattro GmbH).

An all - wheel drive quattro system will feature on the two higher spec TFSI and TDI models as standard.

Available on every A6 model, and standard on the Prestige trim, is a 340 HP 3.0 L supercharged six - cylinder engine paired with quattro ® all - wheel drive and a sport suspension.

However, six years on, is this still true of the # 35,500 2.0 TDI quattro 184 S tronic S line Edition model that we're testing here?

Common sense dictates the Quattro all - wheel - drive model will be the hotter player (it's a $ 2,500 option on the 2015 Q3).

With legendary quattro ® all - wheel drive on board, the model offers improved traction and handling.

But for the 1995 model year, Audi unbundled quattro from other options and offered it as a stand - alone option on all models except the Cabriolet convertible.

As far as I know Audi hasn't made any specific comment on which models in the A1 range will get quattro, other than this, «It reaffirms the Vorsprung durch Technik brand's commitment, made at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, to underpin future high performance variants of the A1 with this proven driver aid.»

Our drive time was largely fixated on the 2.0 TFSI model, which features Quattro exclusively instead of the 1.8 - liter car's mandatory front - wheel drive.

Audi has revealed its new e-tron quattro concept on the eve of the Frankfurt Motor Show, providing a preview to the appearance, size and technical features of an all - electric Q6 e-tron model that will rival the forthcoming Telsa Modmodel that will rival the forthcoming Telsa ModelModel X.

Giving a glimpse at the sort of autonomous driving technology we can expect to see on future Audi models, the h - tron quattro comes equipped with all the various technologies the German car maker has developed as part of its so - called Piloted Driving research programme, including radar sensors, stereo cameras, ultrasonic sensors and a laser scanner.

Adding quattro four - wheel drive (standard on V6 models) improves the acceleration at low speeds because you can get the power down more easily — especially in slippery conditions.

The new model is said to be a production - relevant hydrogen fuel cell SUV that draws heavily on the contemporary platform structure, electric drivetrain architecture and battery technology of the earlier e-tron quattro concept.

The A1 quattro is 3,987 millimeters (13.08 ft) long, 1,740 millimeters (5.71 ft) wide and 1,416 millimeters (4.65 ft) tall, making it somewhat longer than the model on which it is based.

Joining the A1 clubsport quattro on the Audi stand at the GTI meet are 17 production vehicles from the current Audi model lineup.

Audi, of course, is famous for its Quattro all - wheel technology and its German competitors, BMW and Mercedes - Benz now offer AWD on the majority of their lineups, including high - performance models.

Now that the Audi RS3 is done and dusted the lads from quattro GmbH are reportedly concentrating their efforts on an RS7 model, based on the A7 Sportback.

The W12 and V8 TDI models will follow during 2018, along with the A8L 60 e-tron quattro, which will be able to drive about 30 miles on battery power and be charged inductively from a garage or carport floor mounted unit.

Much like the e-tron quattro concept shown at last year's Frankfurt Motor Show, the production model will boast three electric motors - one on the front axle and two on the rear axle.

The Q2 comes with a six - speed manual gearbox as standard on lesser models, but the 2.0 litre models (petrol and diesel) come with an S tronic auto box, with front - wheel drive the default option but quattro 4WD on the 2.0 litre models.

Quattro (meaning four in Italian) is the sub-brand used by the car brand Audi to indicate that all - wheel drive (AWD) technologies or systems are used on specific models of its Audi automobiles.

It had been reported that Audi are considering a limited production model (200 - 500 cars) based on the quattro concept, but the project was shelved in 2012.

We found it difficult to upset the Q2's balance, the grip offered in both front and quattro models unflinching, even in the wet conditions encountered on launch.

It seems Lamborghini really wanted to keep the Centenario a secret until the actual press conference at 10:05 on stand 1044... and they succeeded, we all had to wait until Stephan Winkelmann, CEO and president of Automobili Lamborghini SpA proudly introduced the very special, limited edition model to celebrate Ferruccio... the Centenario LP770 - 4 would be the last Lamborghini Winkelmann would unveil as he was to leave Lamborghini in March 2016 to join Quattro GmbH as a new challenge.

Whether you go for one of the performance models or a lower - spec diesel, Audi offers a wealth of electronic safety assist systems and quattro all - wheel drive on the A3, much of which will help lower insurance premiums.

Audi says that in spite of the model's performance, fuel economy is now more frugal, the A4 allroad quattro 2.0 TFSI S tronic sipping 6.7 L / 100 km on the ADR Combined cycle.

For TT models with Quattro AWD, the retrofit package includes a cross-member reinforcement bar on the rear axle.

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.