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The German company Audi has done what wasn’t expected. The Germans officially announced that this year will begin sellings of unique Audi Q7 V12 TDI(most likely model will appear at dealers in November-December).

Audi Q7 V12 TDI will receive a new aerodynamic evident, darkened rear lamps, stylish and truly beautiful 20-inch wheels (21-inch can be ordered as well), air suspension already in the base instrument, ceramic brakes and a new 6-stepped automatic, which was created specifically for this car.

And now the main thing. Under the hood of Audi Q7 V12 TDI diesel engine will stand V12 volume of 6.0 litres. But not impressive volume, and engine power - 500 hp. Thus this is the most powerful diesel engine fitted to passenger cars, which by the number of “horses” surpasses all similar power units very far. In comparison, the sooner it took the V10 volume of 5.0 litres of Volkswagen, which had “just” 313 hp.

Thanks to 500 - a strong diesel with a huge torque (1000 Nm, among other things, which are available in a range from 1750 to 3250 rpm) Audi Q7 will be a huge accelerated 0-100 km/h in just 5.5 with. And the maximum speed the car is limited at 250 km/h. And while the machine was surprisingly economical - an average of 11.3 litres per 100 kilometres Heating ways.

Names and prices, though only for the German market - 130 600 euros, or approximately $184 000.