Germans in diesel deathmatch
Newswheel staff :: 01 June 2005 :: Filed under Saloon, Audi, Audi A8, Mercedes Benz, Mercedes Benz E-Class, Europe & UK
After the petrol power wars comes the diesel, er, deathmatch. Audi has seen Merc’s four-litre 314bhp Derv V8 and raised it a 322bhp 4.2-litre oil-burning lump. Which is just as well: we simply don’t get out of bed for less than 300bhp these days.
