The new Audi Q6 has been presented in society. Audi incorporates a large SUV with three rows of seats into its range. An SUV loaded with technological equipment developed especially for the Chinese market. The new Q6 will be the premium alternative to the Volkswagen Atlas.
Audi continues with its particular product offensive in the Asian Giant. The popular car brand has presented its new and gigantic SUV in society. The Audi Q6 has burst onto the scene with the aim of captivating the Chinese public who are looking for a large SUV, loaded with technology and with a distinctive exterior design. A model that is called to play a leading role.
The coming-out of the new Q6 occurs just a few months after its leak occurred. It has been developed on the MQB-platform of the Volkswagen Group and has been conceived by and for the Chinese market.
The design of the new Audi Q6
Just take a quick look at the images that illustrate this article to discover the characteristic features of the new Q6. The truth is that the exterior design does not present any surprise thanks to the aforementioned filtration. Adopt the design elements of the Audi SUV range. We have a Singleframe grille flanked by stylish headlights with LED technology.
At the rear there are LED taillights arranged horizontally and physically joined by a strip of light. It is a key detail to enhance the feeling of width. Nor should we ignore the shape of both bumpers, roof bars and 21-inch alloy wheels.
The measurements of the new Audi Q6
The interior and technology of the new Audi Q6
Leaving aside the exterior, if we go inside the new Q6 we will quickly find ourselves enveloped by a digital and connected environment. It is a very spacious cabin with three rows of seats. Audi will sell the Q6 in six and seven seater versions. It will position itself as a premium and luxurious alternative to the Volkswagen Atlasanother model marketed and manufactured in Chinese territory.
The leather upholstery, the seats with electrical adjustment, heating, with ventilation and massage function are other issues to make up that luxurious atmosphere. By the way, in the six-seat version will have the seats of the second and third row are individual.
The technological equipment is complete. If we sit in the driver’s seat we will have within our reach a digital instrument cluster Audi virtual cockpit of 12.3 inches and a 10.1-inch touch screen to operate the infotainment system. In addition, below the multimedia screen, there is another additional 8.6-inch touch screen designed to operate the air conditioning module and other systems related to the passenger compartment.
The engines of the new Audi Q6
Regarding the mechanical section, the new Q6 that will be marketed in China rules out electrification. Audi has bet everything on an interesting selection of gasoline engines. The access motorization is set by a 2.0-liter TFSI four-cylinder engine with 265 hp and 400 Nm of maximum torque. A step above is a 2.5 TFSI six-cylinder engine that develops 299 hp and 500 Nm respectively.
Regardless of the engine chosen, we will find an automatic gearbox and a four-wheel drive. In addition, it also boasts adaptive dynamic suspension to offer good dynamic behavior and a high level of ride comfort.
Release date and prices of the new Audi Q6
When will it hit the market? The Q6 reservation book is now open in China. The starting price of the new Audi SUV is approximately €72,400 at current exchange rates. The joint venture that Audi maintains with SAIC will be manufactured locally. There are no plans for its commercialization in Europe. The truth is that the brand has been working on the development of the new Audi Q6 e-tron, a 100% electric SUV based on the PPE platform and with about 600 kilometers of autonomy.
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