The successors of the current internal combustion engine audi a6 And S6 has begun cold-weather testing in Europe – although these prototypes are wearing the sheet metal of the existing model.
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convertible car S6 prototype
Both the A6 Sedan and A6 Avant test mules were captured by spy photographers, who seem to show very slight changes thanks to their respective camouflage.
The S6 prototype has high-voltage signage on the bonnet and side doors, as well as a charging port on the left side, suggesting that Audi may be electrifying the performance car with plug-in hybrid technology.
It’s not unusual for manufacturers during initial testing to check for certain changes to existing bodywork.
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Prototype A6 Sedan
Interior shots of the A6 Sedan prototype show a busy center console with a pre-production infotainment system mounted on the current generation’s dashboard.
During initial testing, Audi removed the A6’s digital climate control display for the three emergency buttons visible in the center tunnel.
While it could be reserved for the test mule, it looks like Audi has ditched the current car’s chunky gearshift lever in favor of a squishy short shifter that’s been used in the previous model. e-tron Q4 Electric SUV.
Audi CEO Markus Duesmann Confirm the company will shuffle structure naming its model line to make room for the upcoming line of all-electric vehicles.
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Prototype A6 Avant
“Odd numbers will be internal combustion engines and even numbers will be battery powered cars. Today’s successor A4 will be called A5and today A6 will be called A7. The A4 and A6 will then be electric,” he said.
The Audi A6 e-tron, according to Duesmann, will replace the current A6 range, which can come in both sedan and wagon body styles depending on the model. former spy pictures.
The all-electric A6 e-tron uses the PPE (Platform Premium Electric) architecture thanks to a joint venture with Audi and Porsche.
The platform will also feature in the next generation porsche macan and Electronic Q6.
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S6 Sedan Prototype
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