2013 Audi S6 - Car and Driver
With a 450-hp, twin-turbo 4. 0-liter V-8 and a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic, the engine offers cylinder deactivation for improved fuel economy. All-wheel drive and an adaptive air suspension help to harness all that power, making it a blast to drive in all types of weather. First Drive Review – 2016 Audi S6 There are two paths to creating a high-performance sedan. First, install a large and powerful engine under the hood. The exemplar of the latter approach is the Audi S6 —the sleeper from Ingolstadt has always flexed its muscles beneath a tailored suit. Audi has given the car more power and altered the suit a little to stay in fashion with this midterm refresh on the S6, which will come to the U. S. as a 2016 model. Extroverts may prefer Audi’s approach with RS models, say the RS7 , which is to make them even faster (and more expensive) than the S models but also to more brazenly proclaim their ultrahigh performance with giant air intakes, fender flares, and... Subtle hints like relatively discreet quadruple exhaust pipes and aluminum-capped mirrors tell the cognoscenti that the S6 packs one of the most impressive engines currently made: a 450-hp, twin-turbocharged V-8 with a relatively small 4. 0 liters... Source: www.caranddriver.com
