Overview Released in October 2012, the Audi B8 A4 Allroad quattro was a mid-size, four-wheel drive wagon. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, the B8 A4 Allroad quattro was powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine that was mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (Audi’s ‘S-Tronic’). Dimensions and body Compared to the Audi B8 A4 Avant on […]
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Review: Audi B7 A4 and A4 Avant (2005-08)
Overview Released in February 2005, the Audi B7 A4 and A4 Avant were compact executive sedans and wagons, respectively. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, the Audi B7 A4 and A4 Avant ranges consisted of the 2.0, 1.8T, 2.0 TDI, 2.0 TFSI, 3.0 TDI and 3.2 FSI variants – the full range is given in the table […]
Review: Audi B8 A4 and A4 Avant (2008-15)
Review: Audi B8.I A4 and A4 Avant (2008-12) Overview The Audi B8 Series I (B8.I) A4 sedan was released in May 2008, with the A4 Avant following in August 2009. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, the Audi B8 A4 and A4 Avant ranges consisted of seven variants: the 1.8 TFSI, 2.0 TDI, 2.0 TDI e, 2.0 […]
Review: Audi B5 A4 (1995-01)
Review: Audi B5.I A4 and A4 Avant (1995-99) Overview Released in August 1995, the Audi B5 Series I (B5.I) A4 and A4 Avant were compact executive sedans and wagons, respectively. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, the Audi B5 A4 range initially consisted of the 1.8 and 2.6 variants; from 1997, however, the 2.6 was effectively replaced […]
Review: Audi B6 A4 and A4 Avant (2001-05)
Overview Released in July 2001, the Audi B6 A4 was a compact executive sedan. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, the A4 range initially consisted of the 1.8T, 2.0 and 3.0 variants; in 2002, the range was expanded with the introduction of the 2.4 variant. The A4 Avant (wagon) was released in September 2002, but its range was […]
Review: Audi 8PA A3 Sportback (2005-12)
Review: Audi 8PA.I A3 Sportback (2005-08) Overview Released in in February 2005, the Audi 8PA Series I (8PA.I) A3 Sportback was a five-door hatchback; please note that the three-door Audi 8PA A3 has been reviewed separately. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, the Audi 8PA A3 Sportback range initially consisted of 1.6, 2.0 FSI, 2.0 TDI, 2.0 […]
Review: Audi 8VA A3 Sportback (2013-20)
Review: Audi 8VA.I A3 Sportback (2013-16) Overview Released in May 2013, the Audi 8VA A3 Sportback was a small, five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, the 8VA A3 Sportback range initially consisted of 1.4 TFSI, 1.8 TFSI, 1.6 TDI and 2.0 TDI variants. In September 2013, the range was expanded with the introduction of 1.4 […]
Review: Audi 8V7 A3 Cabriolet (2014-20)
Review: Audi 8V7.I A3 Cabriolet (2014-16) Overview Released in Australia in July 2014, the Audi 8V7 A3 Cabriolet was a two-door convertible with a soft-top roof. Manufactured in Gyor, Hungary, the Audi A3 Cabriolet range consisted of 1.4 TFSI CoD, 1.8 TFSI and 2.0 TDI variants, available in Attraction and Ambition editions (see table below). […]
Review: Audi 8VS A3 Sedan (2013-20)
Review: Audi 8VS.I A3 Sedan (2013-16) Overview Released in Australia in December 2013, the Audi 8VS A3 Sedan was a compact sedan. Manufactured in Gyor, Hungary, the 8VS A3 Sedan range consisted of 1.4 TFSI, 1.8 TFSI and 2.0 TDI variants, all of which had a ‘Start-Stop’ function which enabled the engine to shut down […]
Review: Audi 8P1 A3 (2004-11)
Review: Audi 8P1.I A3 (2004-08) Overview Released June 2004, the Audi 8P1 Series I (8P1.I) A3 was a three-door hatchback (the five-door A3 Sportback has been revised separately). Manufactured in Ingolstadt, the Audi 8P1.I A3 range initially consisted of the 1.6, 2.0 FSI, 2.0 TDI and 3.2 variants; beyond the variants, the A3 was also […]