As per the recent speculations, it is said that Audi is reportedly going to introduce a diesel hybrid supercar, which will be slotted above the monstrous R8!
The recent reports claim that Audi group is planning to come up with a diesel hybrid supercar which would be placed right above the well known Audi R8, this hybrid model is all set to be a rival of the McLaren P1, Porsche 918 Spyder and Ferrari’s Enzo replacement, this new variant from Audi would wear R10 moniker and feature some brand new technology developed for the 2012 R18 e-tron that managed to win this year’s Le Mans. The reports says that the new variant could provide a combined power output of about 700 hp (522 kW) and 1,000 Nm (737 lb-ft) of torque that would enable it to reach 62 mph (100 km/h) in three seconds and hit a top speed of 200 mph (322 km/h).
Audi technical development chief Wolfgang Durheime, says, “there is definitely room for a super sports car above the R8” and if they would make it a diesel hybrid “it could be a hot-seller”.
More details aren’t available as of now, stay tuned for more updates.
