Showing posts with label avant. Show all posts
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Sunday, February 24, 2008

Officially Unveiled: Audi A4 Avant


Audi has officially unveiled the A4 Avant, station wagon variant of the highly anticipated mid-size sedan. Its first public appearance will happen at the Geneva Motor Show, with sales soon after that in Germany. Besides the new looks, the A4 Avant is 12 cm bigger than its predecessor (reaching 4.70 m long) and its luggage compartment now holds up to 490 l.

The new station wagon will have two petrol engines and two diesels. The petrol engines will be the 1.8 TFSI, generating 160 hp, and the 3.2 FSI, the most powerful of the line, delivering 265 hp. Concerning the diesel units, the entry level is the 2.0 TDI, which has two specifications, the first one with 143 hp and the second with 170 hp. The top engine is the 3.0 TDI, generates 240 hp and to take the A4 Avant to a maximum speed of 250 km/h and from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.3 s.

It seems the A4 Avant will continue the success of the sedan. The A4 line is expecting to have even more additions, such as the Allroad version recently spied.

Gallery: Audi A4 Avant