Audi replacing V8, V12 diesel engines with powerful V6!

Audi has decided to throw out its V12 TDI version of the Q7. It wasn’t such a good idea in the first place since gas prices have been rising and large SUVs should now only come with efficient and torquey diesel engines. A report from omniauto.it states that the model hasn’t had high sales
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chewy - 5/25/2011 6:22:51 PM

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The Q7 V12 TDI is super expensive but is really fast as well, pushing the heavy Q7 to achieve 106 trap speed in the quarter mile.

veyron1001 - 5/25/2011 6:29:13 PM

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No reason for a car/suv to have a V12 diesel engine anyways.

chewy - 5/26/2011 2:49:28 PM

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I don't think the fuel economy is any worse than the old V8 gas version, probably a little better and with a lot more power. Sounds like a good idea to me.

94geo - 5/26/2011 10:36:40 AM

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They finally realized the V12 diesel was a FAIL.