Added to this, there is the legendary
traction of the quattro driveline even under the toughest conditions, making it ideally suited to off - road driving.
The six - speed manual «box is welcome, as is
the traction of quattro all - wheel drive.
Combined with the unimpeachable
traction of the Quattro four - wheel - drive system that torque output gives the S1 serious point - to - point pace.
Not exact matches
The chassis retains the sense
of lightness and immediacy that made the first R8 such a pleasure to drive and the
Quattro four - wheel drive system finds massive
traction without ever making the car feel leaden or lifeless.
Yes, Audi RS models have
Quattro for ultimate all - weather
traction, and rear - wheel - drive Mercedes - Benz AMGs have even more power paired with a very high - strung temperament, but in terms
of overall balance and ability, the BMW is both underdog and overachiever.
Performance is very strong indeed but it doesn't come at the expense
of traction, since the S1 uses
Quattro all - wheel drive, like all
of Audi's S models.
Ensuring Audi's
Quattro models no longer have the niche to themselves, BMW - much like Mercedes - now offers the possibility
of extra
traction with that 5 - door only xDrive, all - wheel drive setup.
While the RWS benefits from a decent weight saving over the
quattro, reduced
traction means it's actually two - tenths slower from 0 - 62mph with a time
of 3.7 seconds.
Power oversteer is always on the cards, but in normal performance driving the
quattro setup simply enhances
traction and stability in the best tradition
of AWD performance cars.
The Audi offers a similar level
of speed / refinement duality as the 570S, plus
quattro four - wheel drive
traction should you live somewhere with adverse weather.
In the wet,
of course, the
Quattro versions — which can divert up to 85 per cent
of torque rearwards — would rely much less on the
traction control under load.
Quattro is one
of the more advanced all - wheel - drive systems, powering the front wheels until the need for extra
traction arises.
The standard features
of the Audi S3 2.0 T Premium Plus include 2.0 L I - 4 292hp intercooled turbo engine, 7 - speed Tiptronic auto - shift manual transmission with overdrive, 4 - wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, SIDEGUARD curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags, driver and passenger knee airbag, airbag occupancy sensor, automatic air conditioning, 18» aluminum wheels, cruise control, ABS and driveline
traction control,
quattro all - wheel drive.
8 - Speed Automatic with Tiptronic,
quattro, Black Leather.INCLUDED OPTIONAL FEATURES: 8 - Speed Automatic with Tiptronic,
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Audi's
quattro all - wheel drive system allows more
traction than most drivers will ever need to call upon during hard acceleration, and a revised torque split in all models sends 60 percent
of torque rearward, allowing a neutral feel that mimics rear - wheel - drive cars.
The standard features
of the Audi A5 2.0 T Premium include 2.0 L I - 4 252hp intercooled turbo engine, 7 - speed S tronic auto - shift manual transmission with overdrive, 4 - wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, driver and passenger side airbag head extension, driver and passenger knee airbag, airbag occupancy sensor, automatic air conditioning, 18» aluminum wheels, cruise control, ABS and driveline
traction control,
quattro all - wheel drive.
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.
If you never stray from the land
of sunshine and you don't tackle sandy roads, you probably don't need a
Quattro — but it certainly doesn't hurt to have all that extra
traction on tap, just in case.
Consistent
traction, a high level
of driving safety and exciting dynamics — the A1 with
quattro drive will be the first car in this segment to power all four wheels.
The standard features
of the Audi A4 2.0 T Premium include 2.0 L I - 4 252hp intercooled turbo engine, 6 - speed manual transmission with overdrive, 4 - wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, SIDEGUARD curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags, driver and passenger knee airbag, airbag occupancy sensor, automatic air conditioning, 17» aluminum wheels, cruise control, ABS and driveline
traction control,
quattro all - wheel drive.
The
quattro permanent all - wheel drive system gives the new R8 a decisive advantage in terms
of stability and
traction when compared with two - wheel - drive competitors.
In this way,
quattro drive provides optimum efficiency along with a level
of traction and dynamic handling that is typically
quattro.
The S5 comes standard with Audi's
Quattro all - wheel - drive (AWD) system, one
of the keys to its excellent
traction, and a distinguisher between the S5 and rivals like the BMW 440i and the new Infiniti Q60 Red Sport, in which AWD is optional.
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.
Ranked one
of the safest cars to take part in Australia's Best Driver's Cars for 2016, the Jaguar F - TYPE S AWD was matched only by the Audi RS 3 Sportback
quattro in offering all - wheel drive
traction.
Again, due to limitations
of Electronic Differential Lock (see
quattro IV description above), in off - road conditions it is enough for one front and one rear wheel to lose
traction and the car will not move.
The most affordable performance - oriented member
of the Audi family, the S3 compact sedan comes with a
quattro all - wheel drive system that features torque vectoring and a limited - slip
traction - enhancing system, both
of which are managed by the selective application
of the car's brakes.
The net result
of this advance in
quattro is the ability
of the vehicle electronics to fully manage the vehicle dynamics in all
traction situations, whether in cornering, acceleration, braking, snow or in any combination
of these.
It felt drama - free and fast with the TT RS leaning on its
Quattro all - wheel - drive and
traction control, making best use
of the engine's 354 pound - feet
of torque.
On 4motion or
quattro - equipped vehicles this may be partially offset by the drivetrain maintaining full - time engagement
of the rear differential in S mode, so power distribution under loss
of front - wheel
traction may be marginally improved.
The net result
of this advance in
quattro is the ability
of the vehicle electronics to fully manage the vehicle dynamics in all
traction situations, whether in cornering, acceleration or braking or in any combination
of these.
Can someone please fix this - «Again, due to limitations
of Electronic Differential Lock (see
quattro IV description above), in off - road conditions it is enough for one front and one rear wheel to lose
traction and the car will not move.»
Audi's
quattro all - wheel - drive system allows more
traction than most drivers will ever need to call upon during hard acceleration, and a revised torque split in all models sends 60 percent
of torque rearward, allowing a neutral feel that mimics rear - wheel - drive cars.
The standard features
of the Audi SQ5 3.0 T Premium Plus include 3.0 L V - 6 354hp intercooled supercharger engine, 8 - speed automatic transmission with overdrive, 4 - wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, SIDEGUARD curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags, airbag occupancy sensor, automatic air conditioning, 20» aluminum wheels, cruise control, ABS and driveline
traction control,
quattro all - wheel drive.
The
quattro permanent all - wheel drive system gives the new R8 a decisive plus in terms
of stability and
traction when compared with two - wheel - drive competitors.
The back end stepped out progressively even with full
traction control activated, but set the car to its special half - off Sport ESC mode and the RS3 gives you freer reign to express yourself before nipping one
of the brake calipers to pull everything back into line with a bit
of post-drift lag while the
Quattro system divvies up the power.
Maximize the capabilities
of Quattro and FrontTrak by helping improve
traction in cold weather.
The support
of a
quattro ® all - wheel drive system ensures greater stability too by increasing
traction for more reliable handling.
If you drive a torsen
Quattro in the snow it will be very sure footed under acceleration but with haldex the back end keeps stepping out as it dumps loads
of power to the back in an unsubtle fashion when the front loses
traction.
The
quattro permanent all - wheel drive is standard in the three A6 models offered from launch presented in its latest stage
of evolution — its crowngear centre differential and torque vectoring function guarantee supreme
traction, stability and dynamic response.
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quattro quattro 6 - Speed Automatic 2.0 L 4 - Cylinder TFSI
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Add communicative steering, a firm yet comfortable ride, and the
traction of Audi
quattro all - wheel drive; widespread praise
of the A6 drive should be no surprise.
Both A7 models include the latest, performance - oriented version
of Audi's
quattro all - wheel - drive system, which during normal driving sends about 60 percent
of engine torque to the rear wheels but can send more to whichever wheels can best use the
traction.
Adjusting for an ounce
of body roll and a hint
of understeer from the Q7's standard
Quattro all - wheel drive, the SUV dives promptly into a corner and comes out the other side with all the
traction you can handle.
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quattro, 4D Sedan, 4.2 L V8 FSI, 8 - Speed Automatic with Tiptronic,
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Traction control, Variably intermittent wipers.
The optional sport differential at the rear axle is another supplement for the
quattro permanent all - wheel drive in the V6 diesel engines - when cornering at speed the sport differential forwards the bulk
of the torque to the far - side wheel that has more
traction.
Together with
quattro permanent all - wheel drive, the transmission converts the high torque
of the biturbo V6 into seemingly effortless propulsion and
traction with excellent directional stability.
Sportiness, top
traction and driving safety With lightning - fast shifting, the S tronic seven - speed dual clutch transmission transmits the power
of the 2.5 TFSI to the
quattro permanent all - wheel drive.