2012 Audi A6 India Coming In September 2011

AUDI A6 SEDAN

Audi India is bringing in the next generation and the most advanced of A6's the 2012 Audi A6 Sedan. Audi is on a high in 2011 with Audi A8 already launched and Audi Q5 2.0 TDi and audi A7 to be launched.
The brand is giving good competition to car companies like BMW and Mercedes-Benz and with important launches scheduled one after the other. Audi is all set to compete with Mercedes E-CLass and BMW 5 Series. Performance wise it is quicker and more fuel efficient than the previous A6. The 2012 Audi A6 will see an Indian launch in September, 2011 and along with it will first come with the 2.0 TDi engine generating about 177 Bhp of power and 360 Nm of torque. Later on, three more engine options that are more powerful will be added.

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Audi A7 Sportsback Launching in India in May

AUDI A7

Audi A7 is one of the most successful model of the German Luxury car manufacturer. Audi A7 has been Spotted testing numerous times in Pune over the past few months, Audi India will finally launch the 2011 Audi A7 Sportback in May, 2011. This car will compete cars like BMW GT and the Mercedes Benz CLS is expected to come with both a Diesel and a Petrol engine options.Audi A7 is a car built on sophisticated technology which ensures safety, comfort and effortless superiority.The vehicle will be positioned between the A6 and A8 in the Audi model portfolio. The Audi A7 Sportback would cost around INR 60-65 Lakh for the base variant with the prices more or less in the BMW 5 Series GT territory.

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Audi Q5 2.0 TDi

AUDI Q5

Audi India is getting huge success in the Indian market. The recent success is the Audi A8 which got appreciable initial bookings. Q5 2.0 TDI diesel Staled for launch sometime in March, the Q5 2.0 TDI will be priced at around Rs 42 lakh, ex-showroom Mumbai. Will be Powered by a 1968cc, four-cylinder diesel engine as found on the A4, it produces 168 bhp@4200 rpm and about 35.3 kgm of peak torque, available between 1750 and 2500 rpm.

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Audi A8L Launched

Audi India today launched its flagship model in India, the A8L at a price of Rs 89,00,000, ex-showroom, Delhi. The new generation A8 in its "L" variant is closer to a limousine dynamically and offers many unique features for its segment. 

Displacing a massive 4163cc, the 4.2 FSI V8 petrol engine, Audi’s elite A8L is capable of generating 372 horse power with a chassis twisting 445Nm of torque at just 3,500 rpm. Coming with an electronically controlled 8 speed tiptronic automated transmission and quattro permanent all wheel drive, the A8 is able to go from standstill to 100km/hr in just 5.8 seconds flat. A 3.0 litre TDI V6 diesel engine is expected to be launched by March this year which will produce 250 bhp.

A8L is a treat to the senses with everything present to pamper you in each and every way-be it the Bang & Olufsen sound system, the Multi Media Information system with a touchpad, the numerous buttons to control the exact temperature and level of airflow from the A/C vents in your direction-its all about the ultimate indulgence.To ensure passenger safety, the new Audi A8L will be tucked in with the usual ABS, EBD, ESP and numerous airbags. Also part of the security arsenal is the Audi press sense basic safety system, which by using information from the ESP system can ‘understand’ a critical situation and help mitigate the situation by intervening.

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Audi R8 5.2 FSi Launched

Audi has announced the launch of the new Audi R8 5.2 FSI for India. Propelled by a powerful V10 quattro engine and built using the lightweight Audi Space Frame (ASF) design, the R8 V10 goes from 0-100 kmph in 3.9 seconds, boasting of a top speed of 316 kmph. Every Audi R8 5.2 FSI is hand built and is priced at Rs. 1,32,49,000/- (ex-showroom Maharashtra). The Audi R8 5.2 FSI will be available with a manual six-speed transmission or R tronic which enables the driver to change gears in an instant via rocker switches on the steering wheel. The speciality of the this car audi r8 5.2 fsi is that it is handbuilt.

The car also features the Quattro permanent all-wheel drive technology. Then, there's the Launch Control function, which is available with both types of transmission. This ensures the car is stable and there is driving comfort even when it hurtles forward from standstill. The car is built of aluminium and the spaceframe weighs just 210 kg, with no compromise on safety and performance though.No wonder then, that this car has won the 2010 World Performance Car Of The Year award.

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New Audi A8 Launch Next Week

Audi India will launch the new 2011 A8 on the 10th of January. The first variant of the new A8 to hit Audi showrooms across the country will be the 4.2 litre FSI V8 petrol producing 367 bhp of power and 445 Nm of torque. The V8 petrol will be followed up by the 3.0 litre TDI V6 diesel producing 247 bhp of power and 550 Nm of torque. The flagship variant of the A8 range, the 6.3 litre W12 pumping out 493 bhp of power and 625 Nm of torque will be launched in the latter part of next year. The Ex-Showroom Mumbai prices for the new Audi A8 are:

4.2 FSI V8 Petrol – 91 lakh

3.0 TDI v6 Diesel – 76.5 lakh.

The new Audi A8 will be launched in India only in the long wheelbase specification.

The new Audi A8 will be launched in India only in the long wheelbase specification.

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Audi launches petrol Q7 at Rs 59.29 lakh

NEW DELHI: German luxury carmaker Audi today said it has launched a petrol variant of its sports utility vehicle Q7 in India, priced at Rs 59.29 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

"The Audi Q7 -- the high performance luxury SUV, has been one of the main contributors to our success in the Indian market... We are confident that it will further help us consolidate our leadership position in the luxury SUV space," Audi India Head Michael Perschke said in a statement. The deliveries of this new 3.0 litre variant of the SUV will start in January, 2011, the company said.Audi India claimed that the new Q7 with 8-speed automatic transmission will reach a speed of 100 km per hour in just 6.9 seconds and can attain a top speed of 245 km per hour.The company currently offers two diesel variants of Q7 with 4.2 litre and 3.0 litre engine options.Besides, Audi India had said that it was considering to introduce the luxury sedan A7 and would initiate a market study for the same.The company had said it would ramp up its output by 50 per cent at its Aurangabad facility to about 3,000 units next year. It currently assembles luxury sedans A4, A6 and sports utility vehicle Q5 in India and is expecting to produce about 2,000 units this year.Audi India is expecting to sell about 2,700 units this year compared to 1,658 units in 2009.        

SOURCE- ET

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