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12/10/2012 12:42 PM

The Car Coach: 2013 Audi S-Line

Ultra-light and ultra-efficient sports sedans with excellent performance are very popular.

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The 2013 Audi S-Line Models are all about performance, lightweight technology and the ability to have it all in one, but it comes down to the almighty dollar. Let’s take a closer look.

Models - 2013 Audi S6, S7 and S8

S6 and S7- 4.0 liter twin turbo V8
420 hp, 406 lb-ft torque
S6 and S7 - 20" wheels
0-60 mph - 4.5 sec

S8 - 4.0 liter twin-turbo V8
530 hp, 481 lb-ft of torque
S8 - 21" wheels
0-60 mph - 3.9 sec

Top speed in all 3- 155 mph or more.
MPG – (as if that matters in these cars)
S6 & S7 - 20 mpg combined
S8 - 19 mpg

Price - S6 $71,900 (night vision and heads-up display are optional)
S7 $74,800 (night vision and heads-up display optional)
S8 - $110,000

All three models are built around a performance that's more dynamic and efficient while staying true to a distinctive, sporty styling. Each is built with dynamic wings and body design for better looks and airflow.

The S-Models offer Quattro all-wheel drive with sport differential, adaptive air suspension, and Audi drive select.

The interiors come with carbon fiber, grey gauges, and sport seats. S6 & 7 have super sport seats that are very comfortable.

Technologies:
• Audi connect suite of online services including weather, traffic, and Google search
• Speech recognition
• Wi-Fi hotspot
• Bang & Olfusen—1,400 watts with 19 sealed speakers keep your calls private and your car soundproof.

Competes with:
• Mercedes AMG lineup
• BMW M-Performance lines
• Porsche Panamera

Likes:
• Fun to drive
• Daytime LED running headlights
• Easy-to-use technologies

Dislikes:
• Should offer Diesel performance

2013 Audi S-Line models have impressive agility, very precise performance and extremely sporty handling.

Remember, when shopping for a new car, test drive as many vehicles as you can in the class you are looking in to make sure you find the car that is best for you.

www.audi.com