- The Audi RS6 Avant and RS7 Efficiency editions simply obtained even cooler.
- Audi introduced a brand new Bronze Version for the Efficiency trim of the RS6 Avant and RS7.
- The brand new trim might be restricted to 125 models for the U.S. solely, together with 75 RS6 fashions and 50 RS7 fashions.
Audi’s ultra-cool, ultra-fast, and ultra-expensive RS6 and RS7 simply obtained even cooler with the addition of a brand new Bronze Version. The particular version comes completed in an unique black paint that is matched with matte-gold wheels, and it additionally raises the highest velocity.
The Bronze Version is out there on each the RS6 Avant and RS7 Sportback and is predicated on the brand new Efficiency version of every automobile, which have been introduced for the 2024 model 12 months. The Bronze Version is unique to the U.S. and solely 125 might be made. In line with Audi, the manufacturing breakdown comes out with 75 RS6 Avant Efficiency fashions and 50 RS7 Efficiency fashions.
The Efficiency trim turns up the already highly effective twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 to a monstrous 621 horsepower and 627 pound-feet of torque due to a bigger pair of turbos and extra enhance. These figures measure out to will increase of 30 horsepower and 37 lb-ft in comparison with the usual model. In line with Audi, the elevated figures launch the newer fashions to 60 mph 0.2 second faster than earlier than. The Bronze Version automobiles additionally earn the next top-speed limiter of 174 mph, up from 155 mph within the Efficiency version.
Along with the additional top-end velocity, the Bronze Version automobiles are available in an unique Sebring Black crystal-effect paint (there are not any different shade choices), paired with a set of 22-inch matte neodymium gold wheels.
The Bronze Version additionally provides a set of ordinary gear, together with a Bang & Olfusen sound system, black brake calipers, Valcona leather-based upholstery, a suede headliner, and a gloss carbon package deal for the outside. The limited-edition package deal additionally provides a sport exhaust system with black exhaust suggestions and swaps the air suspension for Dynamic Experience Management, with three-way adjustable hydraulic dampers and metal springs.
Audi hasn’t launched pricing for the Bronze Version, however with beginning costs of $126,895 for the RS6 Avant Efficiency and $128,895 for the RS7 Sportback Efficiency, it follows that the limited-run model might be nearer to the $140,000 mark. Deliveries for each fashions are scheduled to start this fall.
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After a quick stint as a detailer for an area dealership group in faculty, he knew he wanted a extra everlasting option to drive all the brand new automobiles he couldn’t afford and determined to pursue a profession in auto writing. By hounding his faculty professors on the College of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, he was in a position to journey Wisconsin looking for out tales within the auto world earlier than touchdown his dream job at Automobile and Driver. His new purpose is to delay the inevitable demise of his 2010 Volkswagen Golf.
