Audi India has introduced a more powerful version of the Audi A4 2.0 TDI. Earlier, this A4 used to output only 140bhp and 32kgm of torque. The updated model now gets 177bhp and 380Nm of torque.
Audi claims a fuel efficiency of 17.11km/l for this more powerful model, a 3% increase over the less powerful 140bhp A4. 0-100km/h now takes 7.9 seconds as against the 10-odd seconds of the previous model.
The Audi Drive Select (which allows the driver to alter the suspension settings from Dynamic, Comfort, Auto and certain engine and steering parameters) will be available on the 'Technology' variant of the A4.
The 177bhp A4 is priced from INR 31.74 lakhs (ex-Showroom, Mumbai) and is available pan India.
Mr. Joe King, the newly appointed head of Audi India, said -
The Audi A4 has been Audi’s longest and best selling sedan for close to 40 years now. With its progressive design, efficient driving dynamics and class defining interiors, the Audi A4 enjoys a very wide customer base. The powerful new 177 hp Audi A4 with the Audi Drive Select offers 27% more power and offers 3% more fuel efficiency than it’s predecessor. This car packs a powerful punch with its on-road performance which will appeal to both our discerning customers as well as the enthusiast.
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Audi A4 2.0 TDI 177bhp Launched In India - Press Release
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