A leaked Audi item preparation graph recommends that a V-6-powered variation of the R8 is on its means as well as it will be presented in 2018. The V-6 engine is reported to be a brand new, twin-turbocharged device that’s anticipated to debut in the next-generation RS 4. Presently, just a V-10 engine is readily available in the 2017 R8 in 540 hp and 610 hp.
When it was initially revealed at the 2015 Geneva Show, the Audi R8 was accompanied by an electrical variation called the R8 e-Tron, which showcases a big T-shaped lithium-ion battery combined to an electrical motor making 455 hp as well as 679 lb-ft of torque. Once it is presented, the R8 V6 will certainly replace the V-8-powered R8, which worked as the last generation’s entry-level version.
As per the record, Audi will certainly launch brand-new generations of the A5 and also Q5, in addition to a TT RS, R8 Spyder, and also a high-performance version of the Q7 SUV called the SQ7 in 2017. The list following year will see the launch of a range of brand-new cars, consisting of the return of the RS 5, brand-new generations of the A6, a8, and also a7, a Q8 huge SUV, and also the V-6-powered R8. Furthermore, alternative-propulsion cars are likewise in the cards, consisting of the Q7 e-Tron as well as an unrevealed electrical automobile that’s arranged to debut in 2018.