With exceptional features, A4 offers a class apart

The Audi A4 saloon has become more efficient in all dimensions

The standard of Audi A4 shows its worth in its class. It is 2nd best in executive cars, 3rd best car to live with and 5th best car with diesel engine. These facts and figures reflect the excellency of this saloon. There are two or three brands available in the market that is in competition with this luxury saloon such as BMW 3-Series, Mercedes C-Class, Jaguar XE and Lexus IS. The Infinity Q50 also belongs to this class of saloons.

The engine range of Audi A4 saloon

The Audi A4 Saloon has competent and proven engines under its bonnet. There are four well-refined petrol engine and four efficient and economical diesel engines. All of them are good in performance and efficient in fuel consumption. Diesels are smooth in driving and excellent for long distance travelling due to their fuel economy while the petrol engine range gives relaxed driving experience; especially with automatic gear transmission these engines have become more comfortable than with the manual gear transmission. With manual gear transmission all engines give their best fuel economy.

Diesel engines are frugal, efficient and economical

The diesel engine range of Audi A4 Saloon starts with 2.0 litre TDI unit. It is of 147bhp and 236lb/ft torque. This is a four-cylinder engine, takes 8.6 seconds to get from 0-62m/h with top speed of 130m/h. Though its performance is good, but looking underpowered for such a big saloon like Audi A4. Its fuel average is 74m/g with 99g/km of CO2 emissions. It is fitted with six-speed manual gearbox and front-wheel drive system as standard. This version is also available in seven-speed S-Tronic automatic gear transmission with minor differences of outputs such as the sprint time of this combination is two seconds better than the manual unit. Top speed is also good with 130m/h. The fuel consumption is high with 72m/g average and CO2 emissions are also high with 101g/km.

The 2.0 litre TDI diesel engine with 190bhp version

This engine is capable of 187bhp and 295lb/ft torque. It takes 7.5 seconds to reach from0-62m/h with top speed of 130m/h. With six-speed manual gearbox and front-wheel drive system it gives 72m/g of fuel average with 102g/km of CO2 emissions. With seven-speed S-Tronic automatic transmission and front-wheel drive assembly it gives 70m/g of fuel average and 103g/km of CO2 emissions and with seven-speed S-Tronic and four-wheel drive system its performance is impressive in speed. It takes 7.0 seconds to get from 0-62m/h with top speed of 146m/h. The fuel consumption of this combination is high and gives 64m/g of fuel average along with 114g/km of CO2 emissions.

The 3.0 litre TDI diesel engine with 214bhp version

The Audi A4 is a heavy, large and big saloon. This 3.0 litre TDI version suits it well with good power and pull. It is capable of 214bhp and 295lb/ft torque. It takes 6.1 seconds to get from 0-62m/h with top speed of 155m/h. With this version the Audi A4 gives its best performance. Its fuel average is 61m/g with 119g/km of CO2 emissions. It is six-cylinder and equipped with seven-speed S-Tronic automatic gear box and four-wheel drive system.

The 3.0 litre TDI with 272bhp version

This diesel engine is the fastest in the whole diesel engine range. It takes 5.1 seconds to get from 0-62m/h with top speed of 155m/h. This diesel engine is available with eight-speed Tip-Tronic automatic gear transmission and four-wheel drive system as standard. It gives 55m/g of fuel average with 134g/km of CO2 emissions. It is used in Audi A4 S-Line trim level only.

 Petrol engines are really power giant

The petrol engine lineup starts with 1.4 litre TFSi unit. It is of 147bhp and 184lb/ft torque. It takes 8.4 seconds to get from 0-62m/h with top speed of 130m/h and gives reasonable fuel average of 53m/g with 126g/km of CO2 emissions. This unit is linked with six-speed manual gearbox and front-wheel drive unit as standard.

The 2.0 litre TFSi with 187bhp

This petrol engine is available with two different mechanical assemblies. With six-speed manual gearbox and front-wheel drive system it takes 7.0 seconds to reach from0-62m/h with top speed of 149m/h. The fuel average of this combination is 50m/g with 127g/km of CO2 emissions. With seven-speed S-Tronic automatic transmission and front-wheel drive system, this unit takes 7.1 seconds for 0-62m/h sprint with same top speed. The fuel average of this combination is amazingly high than the manual setup and gives 55m/g with less 116g/km of CO2 emissions.

The 2.0 litre TFSi with 248bhp petrol version

This unit is capable of 248bhp and 273lb/ft torque. It is fitted with seven-speed S-Tronic automatic gearbox and four-wheel drive system and takes 5.6 seconds to get from 0-62m/h with top speed of 155m/h. The fuel average of this petrol engine is 47m/g and CO2 emissions are 136g/km.

The 3.0 litre TFSi V6 is the fastest petrol engine of Audi A4 engine range

This 3.0 litre V6 engine is of 349bhp and 369lb/ft torque. It is really fast and speedy version. It takes just 4.9 seconds to get from 0-62m/h with top speed of 155m/h and has a six-cylinder engine that is made for speed with less importance towards fuel economy. It gives 38m/g of fuel average with 166g/km of CO2 emissions. This powerful engine is equipped with eight-speed Tip-Tronic automatic gearbox and four-wheel drive system as standard.

Safety and reliability

The Audi A4 Saloon a luxury saloon with maximum safety equipments and features in it. Its safety and reliability standards are beyond discussions. Massive range of safety systems is fitted in this saloon to assist the driver. It has secured five stars in Euro NCAP crash test rating.

Interior, practicality and boot space

The Audi A4 offers a great interior to their customer that is up to the standard of Audi. The interior is spacious and with plenty of options. The dashboard is well fitted and of fine and delicate and the infotainment system is awesome and of fine taste. The seating arrangement is exceptional with plenty of head and leg room at front and at rear. Seats are of delicate stuff offer extreme comfort during drive. The boot space is 480-litres with wide opening and expands up to 965-litres if rear seat are in folding position.