Audi Says A RS8 Really Doesn't Make Sense

Germany’s “Big Three” make up over 85 percent of the luxury midsize market, and while its rivals’ BMW M department and Mercedes-AMG have dominated the high-performance arena, Audi’s Quattro GmbH has been making great strides in breaking the performance-oriented duopoly.

The four rings has the Audi RS4, RS5, RS6 and RS7, as well as the RS Q3 and TT RS, but according to Car and Driver there doesn’t appear to be room for an RS variant of Audi's flagship S8 sedan.




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cidflekken - 10/16/2013 4:00:28 PM

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I just had to laugh at the fact that the author of that article called the Audi Nanuk concept "gorgeous".

jeffy210 - 10/16/2013 7:26:00 PM

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Probably the same reason that BMW doesn't make a M7. Seems the only one willing to take the risk is Mercedes with the S65. More sales for them.

Car4Life - 10/17/2013 6:31:53 AM

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Mercedes has the right idea, as the S65 positions them in a more upscale market as well of Rolls and Bentley