Five Famous Audi Cars

Five Famous Audi Cars

The Audi portfolio includes car types like SUV, coupe, compact, sedan, convertible and station wagon. Audi has built such a reputation that the four rings emblem immediately evokes respect from all people. Audi follows the same mantra in creating its products. These cars are well known for luxurious interiors and stunning exteriors.

Audi car sales trail behind Mercedes-Benz and BMW. Audi cars have been loved across all continents. It has created a legacy of excellence in performance and sheer engineering for a long time. Audi is a luxury car manufacture for over nearly a century.

Audi Q5

Audi Q5 comes with a starting price of Rs 38.29 lakh on the petrol variant and Rs 44.19 lakh on the diesel version. The Audi driver information system helps driver control a variety of interior and exterior functions. Audi Q5 is a sophisticated compact SUV loaded with modern gadgets like multi-media interface, Xenon plus headlamps, Bang &Olufsen surround sound system, rear seat entertainment system with colour display screens, three-zone automatic air conditioning, acoustic parking system, a rearview camera and leather seats.

The Q5 shares it appearance with the larger Audi Q7. It is also a soft of-roader capable of being taken on long drives. Audi Q5 is highly civilised to be driven by persons with pinstripe suits. It was released for the international market in 2009.

Audi Q5 is a luxury crossover vehicles launched last month in India.

Audi A4

Audi A4 comes with prices starting from Rs 29 lakh. The A4 has a top speed that ranges from 227 km/h to 250km/h depending on the engine capacity. The shooting brake concept offers an impressive amount space and ample knee room.

A4 comes with three drive model selection. The A4 has all the typical Audi luxuries including the a well lit instrument panel and steering wheel with choice of interface mode and multi-media interface and top of line Audio system. A4 in India is powered by turbocharged engine teamed with a 7-speed multitronic gearbox. Though it is available as a sedan, convertible and wagon car styles in the western markets, it is available only as a sedan in India. Audi A4's captivative Teutonic looks, impressive performance and stylish, well finished interior set the theme for the new Audi models since the 90's.

The first generation Audi A4 introduced in 1996 was a huge success. It single handedly revived Audi as a luxury car manufacturer. This model was the first model in Audi range to get a fully galvanised body and a ten year warranty against rust of the metal. Audi A4 has been one of the most successful car models by the brand, Earlier to being named as A4 it was well known as Audi 80.

Audi Q7

The prices of Audi Q7 start from Rs 53.40 Lakh. Q7 was introduced at the January 2006 Los Angeles Auto Show. Audi Q7 was the first in the Q series of vehicles from the marquee.

Despite its big size, the Q7 offers excellent handling in corners, great traction on all terrain and an all wheel drive system enhances driving pleasure. An array of luxury features like the seven person seating capacity with ample legroom, eight airbags, voice activated navigation system, adaptive xenon headlamps, adaptive cruise control, and a panoramic sunroof. The plush interiors and high quality craftsmanship present a sophisticated vehicle. The Audi Q7 is a large luxury vehicle with all the quality and opulence that buyers have come to expect from the manufacturer. It is the largest vehicle in the Audi model range.

Audi TT

Audi TT comes at Rs Rs 55 lakh onwards. Audi TT is one of the few luxury sports cars of the world, where the owner gets to savour opulence while enjoying a sporty drive. The dual circuit brake system with diagonal split, hydraulic brake assist and ventilated disc brakes on all wheels provide hardbraking at top speeds.

The 3.2 Quattro delivers more punch to the drive on a straight road as it comes with an aggressive engine and exhaust sound. It could be among the few all wheel drive performance cars. The 3.2litre V6 engine generates a massive 250 bhp of power and 320Nm of torque. The symmetrical styled aerodynamics design enhance high-speed performance. Audi TT is named after Tourist Trophy motorsports held in UK.

Though Audi TT is called a sports car, but it is not quite sport coupe or a roadster, but in essence it is a front wheel drive two seat GT. It was one of the most dramatic car to come out in the late 90s. It is the sportiest of the car from Audi range.

Audi R8

Owing to its excellent motorsports history, Audi R8 comes with a price of Rs 1.13 Crores. The engine belts out 420 bhp of power and the slick "R Tronic" sequential-shifting manual transmission with an automatic mode offers drivers an exhilarating drive. It is one of the rare breed of exotic cars that can be driven on race circuits as well as business.

It won the world car of the year for 2008. Much is its space frame is similar to Lamborghini Gallardo. The Audi R8 has won several motors sports events including the 24hours Le Man races. The R8 is followed by R10 which was unveiled during the 100 years celebrations.

The R8 is the culmination of Audi racing history. It is also the first mid-engine car offered by the brand. Audi R8 is an attempt to take on the exotic cars of the world. It is one of the high performance Audis ever made.

It is among the few motorsports car which have been adapted as production models. Audi R8 is a legend in motorsports.

By Giant