All-new Audi RS 7 Sportback launched at Rs 1.94 crore

Mumbai: German luxury car manufacturer Audi on Thursday announced the launch of the all-new Audi RS 7 Sportback in India. 

More versatile than ever before,the Audi RS 7 Sportback is now available as a wide-bodied five-seater and showcases improved performance along with enhanced efficiency delivered by a mild hybrid system. Highly customizable, the Audi RS 7 Sportback is priced from INR 1.94 Crore. Customer deliveries commence in August 2020.

Commenting on the launch, Mr. Balbir Singh Dhillon, Head of Audi India, said, "We are thrilled to launch the new Audi RS 7 Sportback in India ? a car that is striking, powerful and is a technological masterpiece. The V8 twin-turbo 4.0L TFSI petrol heart propels the car to 100kph in a super quick 3.6 seconds. Our legendary quattro all-wheel drive system means you can make the most of the 600hp. I personally love the way the RS 7 sounds and I can't wait for owners and enthusiasts to experience and hear its V8 growl."

Sculpted to perfection, the Audi RS 7 Sportback grabs attention everywhere it goes. Its broad shoulders and distinctive roofline lend the Audi RS 7 Sportback an athletic stance. 53.34 cms wheels and RS-specific details such as the oval exhaust pipes and the powered rear spoiler add to the visual appeal.

The new Audi RS 7 Sportback is a technological masterpiece on the inside as well. The driver is at the centre of the action with RS displays for the virtual cockpit and a flat-bottomed RS steering wheel with Audi drive select RS1 and RS2 modes.

Offered with five seats for the first time, the Audi RS 7 Sportback brings a new dimension of practicality. Customers can personalize their Audi RS 7 Sportback from a wide menu of trim and equipment options.

Mr. Balbir Singh Dhillon further added, "With the Audi RS 7 Sportback our customers can experience the most dynamic side of Audi. As a brand, we are focused on bringing exciting products for our customers and I am happy to share that the all-new Audi RS 7 Sportback isn't the only RS model scheduled for 2020."

The all-new Audi RS 7 Sportback can hit 100kph in a breath-taking 3.6 seconds. Under the hood is a V8 twin-turbo: 4.0L TFSI petrol heart that produces a whopping 600 hp and 800 Nm of torque. At the same time, a 48V mild-hybrid system and cylinder on demand (COD) technology allows the best efficiency. RS adaptive air suspension is standard and Audi's legendary quattro system is always at hand to provide traction in all conditions.(UNI)