12/08/2008 09:00. AUBURN HILLS, Michigan — The 2009 Audi A6 will roll into showrooms in January with modest exterior and interior enhancements and a new 300-horsepower 3.0 TFSI V6 for the U.S. The German automaker is also pledging to keep pricing "similar to the outgoing model," although it won't make any formal announcement until later this year.

In a bit of a disappointing tease to its U.S. customers, Audi of America late Monday also released a raft of images of the 2009 Audi RS6 sedan — but noted that the vehicle is not planned for the U.S.

The A6 gets new front and rear lighting and a redesigned front bumper and grille for the new model year. The cabin has had interior accent upgrades. The A6 also gets an upgraded suspension and a new optional blind spot detection system.

Audi said the A6 in the... // Edmunds.com/Inside Line