Audi has launched the R S 5 Coupé in India, priced at Rs. 76 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). The R S 5 Coupé is powered by a 4.2 liter FSI V8 motor which produces 450 hp of power at 8,250 rpm, and peak torque of 430 Nm between 4,000 and 6,000 rpm. . What this translates into is a 0 – 100 kmph time of just 4.6 seconds and an electronically limited top speed of 280 kmph. Mated to a seven-speed S tronic shift, the dual-clutch transmission enables gear shifts to be executed in a few hundredths of a second. [click to continue…]
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Audi has received positive response to the R8 in India. The company has now decided to launch the RS5 Coupe at a price of Rs. 1 crore. The 2011 RS5 Coupe is powered by a reworked 4.2 liter V8 engine (which also powers the R8) producing 444 bhp of power at 8250rpm and 43.96kgm of torque at 4000rpm. What this results in is a 0 – 100 kmph sprint in just 4.6 seconds and a top whack of 250kmph (limited). Featuring Audi’s Quattro 4WD system, the RS5 Coupe is mated to a 7-speed DSG gearbox and has drive select system, front splitter with bigger air intakes, 19-inch wheels (20-inch being optional) and a built in retractable spoiler (rises above 120kph). The RS5 Coupe will be launched by June, 2011 making it a direct competitor to the Mercedes C63 AMG.
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