Audi V6 diesel plug-in hybrid is coming to the Q7, A6 and A8

Posted on 18-07-2014 at 16:12 by MauritsH – 5 Comments”

Very surprising news, it is not, but after the A3 e-tron will soon be possible to have a hybrid powertrain in the larger Audi’s to scoop up.

The new 3-liter V6 zelfontbrander is going to be linked to an electric motor, which is a combined power produces 374 horsepower. The torque rises in addition to a healthy 700 Nm, so even the most demanding camper can his heart’s content. In addition, it is possible to see up to 50 km all electric around too fast. The CO2 emission remains however limited to the magical border of 100 g/km.

The powertrain is presented in the A8, but Audi’s head of development Dr. Ulrich Hackenberg, has announced that the hybrid label is also its way to other models. Probably he means here, in each case on the A6 and the Q7. The beginning of 2015 the engine is presented before going into production.