Audi A4 Is A Stylish And Luxurious Compact Executive Saloon
Audi A4 Is A Stylish And Luxurious Compact Executive Saloon
Audi keeps on updating its car range and the new engine for Audi A4 has arrived. The car has been given a facelift and a makeover to keep it up to date against its competitors. It is facing a fierce competition from the King of saloons the BMW 3-Series. Exterior has been changed too to bring it closer in to line with the latest family face for the Audi. The facelift includes a new front bumper, re-shaped headlights, re-designed grille and stronger bonnet.
The first Audi was launched in 1994 since than it has been an evolving process for Audi. Audi has tried to make the car a bit more luxurious. It has revived the cabin and at the same time upgraded the driving dynamics. The engine for Audi A4 has undergone a revision to boost power and cut CO2 emissions. The standard 1.8 TFSI SE Saloon starts from £23,630 and top of the range 3.0 TDI Quattro S Line S tronic rises to £37,160. This model is going to be one of the best sellers with a top speed of 134mph and 0-62 time of 9.2 seconds. It comes mated with six-speed manual gearbox whereas a seven-speed S tronic automatic is optional. There are three trim levels and six engine choices available as well as front or four wheel-drive.
The A4 has ride and handling which befits its executive status. It is balanced and grippe through corners and is solidly engineered to give a comfortable ride. The S line model is good option for a driving enthusiast mixing cornering ability and sporty drive. The steering has improved from its predecessor, it’s more agile now. The A4 looks smart and the interior is very user friendly. The rear seats come down to increase the normal boot capacity of 480 litres to 962 litres.
A five start Euro NCAP rating speak for itself. Security is right up there with a Thatcham category 1 alarm. A fatigue detection system comes as standard, it urges the driver to take break if it detects tiredness. The system observes how the controls work and automatically flags up a deterioration that shows fatigue. You can have a Lane departure warning system as optional. Audi A4 has also been fitted with a new automatic braking feature to protect the car from crashing into the car in front or any obstacle in front. You may pay extra for this car but you get an esteemed badge and a great feel of quality.
