AUDI'S 6-SHOOTER; Performance A5 coupe to do battle with BMW 6 Series.(News)
AutoWeek, March, 2007
Byline: JONATHAN WONG Audi's answer to BMW's big 6 Series coupe breaks cover in Geneva, wearing the A5 designation and styling reminiscent of the Nuvolari Quattro concept Audi revealed in Geneva in 2003. The more potent 4.2-liter, 354-hp, V8-equipped S5, capable of sprinting from 0 to 60 mph in about 5.0 seconds, also debuts at Geneva.
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Audi designed an all-new chassis and specific suspension components for the four-seater and increased steering response by revising the steering rack and installing it ahead of the front axle line. The S5 gets stiffer suspension tuning, more ...
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