{"id":504893,"date":"2010-04-02T10:22:14","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T14:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=54372"},"modified":"2010-04-02T10:22:14","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T14:22:14","slug":"rumor-audi-rs5-confirmed-for-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/504893","title":{"rendered":"Rumor: Audi RS5 confirmed for the United States?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_audi_rs5_press_images_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"384\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As huge fans of Audi&#8217;s high-performance quattro vehicles, we were pretty disappointed to learn that the new Audi RS5 will not be coming to the United States. Well, it seems like Audi may have changed its mind and the new RS5 may be headed to the stateside after all.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autobytel.com\/content\/research\/chooser\/index.cfm\/action\/SelectTrim\/make_vch\/Audi\/model_vch\/A5\/cat\/Any\/year_si\/0\/minprice\/0\/maxprice\/999999\/mpg\/any\/id\/31622\"><strong>Click  here for pricing on the 2010 Audi A5<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently the growing popularity of the RS5 in the United States has Audi second-guessing itself. When (and if) the Audi RS5 comes to the stateside, it will be the first RS-car to be shipped stateside since the departure of the slow-selling RS4 Cabriolet in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. sales of the Audi RS5 should begin sometime in the summer of 2011.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Refresher<\/strong>: Power for the 2011 Audi RS5 comes from a  4.2L\u00a0naturally aspirated V8 making 450-hp and a maximum torque of 317  lb-ft. Mated to a standard 7-speed S tronic, the 2011 RS5 goes from 0-62  mph in 4.6 seconds with a top speed of 155 mph (electronically  governed).<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2011 Audi RS5<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/2011_audi_rs5_press_images_003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Audi RS5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/2011_audi_rs5_press_images_003-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/2011_audi_rs5_press_images_002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Audi RS5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/2011_audi_rs5_press_images_002-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/2011_audi_rs5_press_images_006.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Audi RS5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/2011_audi_rs5_press_images_006-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/2011_audi_rs5_press_images_007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Audi RS5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/2011_audi_rs5_press_images_007-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-54372\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623359160789%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623359160789%2F&amp;set_id=72157623359160789&amp;jump_to=\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" flashvars=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623359160789%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623359160789%2F&amp;set_id=72157623359160789&amp;jump_to=\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Omar Rana<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.automobilemag.com\/6637703\/car-news\/audi-rs5-confirmed-for-us\/index.html\">Automobile<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/lNsUKS2IIIKs9izPvk9vSrML5sM\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/lNsUKS2IIIKs9izPvk9vSrML5sM\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/lNsUKS2IIIKs9izPvk9vSrML5sM\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/lNsUKS2IIIKs9izPvk9vSrML5sM\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=4Hto6cEC7mw:W_AQtG5TFdo:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=4Hto6cEC7mw:W_AQtG5TFdo:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=4Hto6cEC7mw:W_AQtG5TFdo:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=4Hto6cEC7mw:W_AQtG5TFdo:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=4Hto6cEC7mw:W_AQtG5TFdo:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=4Hto6cEC7mw:W_AQtG5TFdo:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=4Hto6cEC7mw:W_AQtG5TFdo:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As huge fans of Audi&#8217;s high-performance quattro vehicles, we were pretty disappointed to learn that the new Audi RS5 will not be coming to the United States. 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