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in hybrid drive system, and the first diesel plug-in hybrid with quattro drive in its segment. Together with the diesel engine, the car can cover a total distance of 1,410 kilometers (876.1 Together with the diesel engine, the car can cover a total distance of 1,410 kilometers (876.1 Diesel Hybrids Plug-ins' TDI quattro.
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The diesel 1.6 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers (56 mpg US); the gasoline 1.4 US mpg) of premium unleaded. During braking and coasting phases, this intelligently controls the alternator to recover energy, which is temporarily stored in the battery. In September, Audi introduced new models of the A3 1.6 Earlier post.).
l/100 km (57 mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 109 g/km. mpg US), an 11% improvement on its 160 kW/218 hp predecessor. mpg US), with CO 2 emissions at 147 grams per kilometer (-15%). mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 118 grams per kilometer mark a 4% improvement on the predecessor model. liters per 100 km (36.8
Audi will initially offer the A1 with four engines; the two TFSI gasoline engines and the two TDI diesels cover a power range from 63 kW (86 hp) to 90 kW (122 hp). mpg US), which corresponds to 119 grams of CO 2 /km (191.5 mpg US), respectively, in the EU test cycle. mpg US), which corresponds to 99 grams of CO 2 /km (159.3
US mpg); Audi S6 Avant: Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 6.5 US mpg); Audi S7 Sportback: Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 6.5(36.2 During deceleration it can recover up to 8 kW of power, which it then stores in the lithium-ion battery. The top speed is electronically limited to 250 km/h (155.3 37.3 – 37.9
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mpg US, 3.33 This combination provides a combined fuel efficiency (a combination of all-electric mode and hybrid mode) of more than 60 km per liter (141 mpg US, 1.66 In addition, the Mirage features good maneuverability and easy drivability inherent to a compact car while also providing a comfortable interior space for five adults.
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