In the “sport auto Award 2015” reader survey conducted by the trade journal “sport auto,” the Audi RS 6 Avant* and Audi S1 quattro* each won their classes. In all, Audi reached the winners’ podium seven times.
The Audi S1 won the “small car” category and banished the competition after garnering 29.2 percent of the votes from a total of 13,600 readers. The S1 is the most dynamic member of the most compact model family from Audi. Its turbocharged two-liter four-cylinder engine delivers 170 kW (231 hp) – and as a true quattro, the Audi S1 puts this performance to the road through all four wheels.
The RS 6 Avant finished at the top of the “Sedans and station wagons over 100,000 euros” category. A total of 26.7 percent of participants selected the 412 kW (560 hp) eight-cylinder sports model from the Audi subsidiary quattro GmbH for first place.
Audi took home a total of four second-place honors in the reader survey: The Audi RS 3 Sportback,* Audi S3 Sedan,* TTS Coupé* and R8 V10 Plus* each won silver in their groups. The Audi RS 5 Coupé* took home a third place finish.
The award ceremony was held on October 19, 2015, in Stuttgart.
Fuel consumption of the models named above:
Audi RS 6 Avant:
Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 9.6 (24.5 US mpg);
Combined CO2 emissions in g/km: 223 (358.9 g/mi)
Audi S1 quattro:
Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 7.3 – 7.0 (32.2 – 33.6 US mpg)**;
Combined CO2 emissions in g/km: 168 – 162 (270.4 – 260.7 g/mi)**
Audi RS 3 Sportback:
Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 8.3 – 8.1 (28.3 – 29.0 US mpg)**;
Combined CO2 emissions in g/km: 194 – 189 (312.2 – 304.2 g/mi)**
Audi S3 Sedan
Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 7.1 – 6.9 (33.1 – 34.1 mpg)**;
CO2 emissions, combined in g/km: 164 – 159 (263.9 – 255.9 g/mi)**
Audi TTS Coupé:
Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 7.3 – 6.7 (32.2 – 35.1 US mpg)**;
Combined CO2 emissions in g/km: 168 – 155 (270.4 – 249.4 g/mi)**
Audi R8 V10 plus:
Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 12.3 (19.1 US mpg);
Combined CO2 emissions in g/km: 287 (461.9 g/mi)
Audi RS 5 Coupé:
Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 10.5 (22.4 US mpg);
Combined CO2 emissions in g/km: 246 (395.9 g/mi)
** Fuel consumption, CO2 emission figures and efficiency classes given in ranges depend on the tires/wheels used.
