The Audi e-tron GT is the flagship automobile of the Bavarian producer with 4 rings. It sits on the pinnacle of each engineering and efficiency. And the design is not half dangerous, is it? It’s a sportscar, however not essentially for the observe. It is designed for nice efficiency on the highway and over lengthy distances. We noticed the arrival of the e-tron GT in India a couple of days again. You’ve seen how the automobile appears to be like inside and outside, and all that speak about it’s the religious successor to the R8. I’m so excited to drive it right here in Germany – its residence. Especially, contemplating that that is the RS e-tron GT.
Audi RS e-tron GT Specifications
The automobile will get twin synchronous motors – one every on the entrance and rear axles.
So, the e-tron GT is obtainable in two avatars, however each use the identical 93.4 kWh lithium-ion battery pack – additionally shared with the Porsche Taycan. In truth, the VW Group’s electrical structure underpins each fashions as effectively. But not like the usual GT, which churns out 522 bhp and 630 Nm of torque, on the RS you get 637 horses in addition to 830 Nm of torque. The automobile will get twin synchronous motors – one every on the entrance and rear axles. And it leads to quattro all-wheel drive functionality as effectively.
design
The curved roofline and blacked out face give the Audi RS e-tron GT a extra engaging look.
The proportions of the RS e-tron GT are beautiful. It is low sloping, large, and has a swooping roof. All that plus its all-black face exhibits it as prepared for motion. Overall, the look of the RS is much more spectacular. From bumper to rear finish together with your distinctive diffuser. The LED mild animation can be totally different from the usual GT. While initially dissatisfied with not getting my take a look at automobile in crimson or electrical blue, the Daytona Gray is admittedly rising on me – because it offers the automobile a menacing attraction, and makes the RS parts actually stand out. .
cabin
Audi RS e-tron GT will get newest MMI connectivity, digital cockpit, driver aids and extra as customary
Inside too the automobile will get distinctive RS touches. The thought is to exemplify luxurious, not simply insane sportiness – which is all I can get within the type of a 4-door automobile. The cabin appears to be like refined, and whereas I really like the red-leather remedy, some discover it robust. The newest MMI infotainment and connectivity interface, digital cockpit, heads-up show and driver aids are customary. In truth the inside actually scores over the Porsche Taycan for me. And it’s utterly loaded with safety.
Audi RS e-tron GT has sufficient room for 4 individuals
experience and dealing with
On the highway the RS e-tron GT involves life. Given its repute, I did not count on something much less. And sure – earlier than you ask, I even drove a normal GT the identical day. So I can actually evaluate the 2. And there is not any doubt that the RS is simply quicker, quicker and extra maneuverable. I’ll even go as far as to say that I just like the dealing with of this automobile greater than the Taycan – which is already bloody!
The RS e-tron GT has a particular really feel to it on the highway. It goes the place you need it to go. You get a way of its general form, although, I need to say, however it does have a real GT really feel, which is maybe a bit exaggerated, effectively, as a result of it is within the title so why not put it in sensation. But it is rather planted and correct on the subject of maneuverability.
Four-corner air suspension and adaptive dampers are customary on the e-tron GT
This is among the quickest electrical automobiles I’ve ever pushed. It has such a fast acceleration, even once you’re already cruising, that it simply blows your thoughts a bit. Four-corner air suspension and adaptive dampers are customary on the e-tron GT. It additionally will get torque-vectoring on the rear axle. It makes the automobile really feel very taut even within the corners. And there’s loads of aggression, whereas sustaining a neat steadiness. The braking is great – and do not forget which you could set the extent of regenerative braking to extend the ability being fed again into the battery.
Torque-vectoring on the rear axle offers the automobile a really taut really feel even within the corners
However, the Taycan’s steering is sportier, as I discovered the RS steering to be nearly too mild. That means some enhancements now and again – which means extra driver enter and application. But all that is solely on the more and more extra dynamic finish of its efficiency spectrum. The RS accelerates from 0-100 kmph in 3.3 seconds and its prime velocity is restricted to 250 kmph.
Decision
Overall, the Audi RS e-tron GT is a really satisfying automobile to drive. It’s comfy even in its sportiest drive mode, it is nice, and will not tire you out in any means. It additionally has a drive vary that may go as much as 480 kms, though my European counterparts inform me that 380 kms is comfortably achieved.
Audi RS e-tron GT worth in India is Rs 2.05 crore
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It takes wherever from 9 hours to 22 minutes to cost to 80 % relying on the kind of charger getting used. It is now out there in India ranging from ₹ 2.05 Crore. And whereas it is clearly not for everybody, it actually justifies the upper price ticket over the usual GT.
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