Audi E-Tron Quattro Concept

The Frankfurt Motor Show is one of the biggest auto shows in the world. Audi E-Tron Quattro is not only a concept, but possibly a realistic vision of where Audi is headed. The company confirmed at Frankfurt Motor Show here that it will release a luxury electric crossover in early 2018. The E-Tron Quattro concept has three electric motors (one up front, two on the rear axle) that offer a total output of 320 kW (429 horsepower) under normal circumstances and up to 370 kW (496 hp) using boost. The E-Tron Quattro\’s boost also offer\’s 590 pound-feet of torque. The car has a Combined Charging System (CCS), meaning it can be charged with a DC or AC electrical current. It can fully charge with a DC current outputting 150 kW in just about 50 minutes. The e-tron quattro can go from zero to 62.1 miles per hour in just 4.6 seconds, Audi claims, with its top speed reaching 130.5 miles per hour. With its 95 kWh battery, the e-tron quattro has an impressive range of 310 miles on a single charge.

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