Audi Reveals 2009 A6 Sedan, Avant And New Fuel-Sipping TDIe Model ...
13/08/2008 03:11. The new 580 HP 2009 Audi RS6 Sedan is a very exciting proposition, but for the rest of us there's
this, the 2009 Audi A6 Sedan and Avant. Perhaps the most relevant additions are the new
TDIe models which squeeze maximum efficiency from the 2.0-liter
turbo-diesel engine via modified transmission ratios, a power
steering pump which operates only on demand, and an alternator
capable of regenerating energy during coasting. Combined with
subtle aero tweaks and a slightly lower ride height which make for
a drag coefficient of 0.28, the A6 2.0 TDIe returns about 44 MPG.
It's no slouch either: With a 6-speed manual it accelerates from
0-62 in 10.3 seconds and tops out at 129 MPH. More details and full
release after the jump.
As you'd expect from Audi, there are allegedly many other changes
to... //
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