Audi R4 Not Dead Yet
June 3, 2011 - Category Audi
Autocar, reported that Audi is ahead for the development of the R4 has been – in contrast to an earlier report said that Audi had killed the model.
Be a flexible platform with the VW-shared – The R4 will be built with rear engine, rear-drive model of the Audi Spyder E-Tron Spyder base and on the VW group platform MQB (Modular transverse matrix “in German) that Porsche as a Number of related but very different vehicles.
“We have no plans to leave for a roadster modeled after the E-tron Spyder, ” said a source at Autocar. “We have a stage where we progress and achieved in the process of developing the business case, but it will not go on sale until after the third-generation TT.”
According to Autocar, have a future, R4 is an updated version of the 2.0-liter TFSI unit, a top-model-variant with the same 2.5-liter TFSI as TT RS, and with a new 2.0-liter diesel Turbo technology for a capacity of 200 hp (147 kW / 197 hp) – with two coming.The R4 would be the production of about 2014 or 2015 increase.
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