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Audi wins 2nd heat of ‘RCN Green Challenge’ held at the Nurburgring

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Corey Beaman
July 10, 2009 in Alternative Energy, Audi TT, Awards and TFSI. Closed
Audi wins 2nd heat of ‘RCN Green Challenge’ held at the Nurburgring
  • Audi TT 2.0 TFSI takes first and fourth places in efficiency contest
  • Needs just 1.6 liters of fuel per lap on the Northern Loop (20.8 km)
  • Undercuts NEDC consumption for city by 28 percent

In the second heat of the ‘RCN Green Challenge’ held on the Northern Loop of the Nürburgring, Audi once again proved that performance and efficiency are not mutually exclusive: Two Audi TT 2.0 TFSI models entered the efficiency contest, finishing in 1st and 4th place. In this four-lap competition in Germany’s Eifel region, the drivers of the victorious TT Coupé boasted an average fuel consumption of only 1.6 liters per each lap of 20.832 kilometers (12.94 miles). With these results, the winner beat the standard city consumption serving as the benchmark by 28 percent – a feat unmatched by any other participant.

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The Audi 2.0 TFSI wins the ‘International Engine of the Year Award 2009’

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Corey Beaman
June 18, 2009 in Audi, Awards and TFSI. Closed
  • Fifth win in a row for the Audi 2.0 TFSI four-cylinder engine
  • Already over 1.3 million sold worldwide
  • Even greater torque and efficiency thanks to Audi valvelift system

For the fifth time in a row, a jury of 64 leading motoring journalists from over 30 countries has voted the 2.0-liter FSI the ‘International Engine of the Year’ in the 1.8 to 2.0-liter category.

‘A blend of performance and efficiency. An example to all engine manufacturers’, concluded the jury. It was particularly impressed by the way the Audi-developed engine combines pulling power, economy and excellent handling.

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