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Audi A4 "Progressiv" A clever blend of nature sports, style and value

Audi Canada today announced the launch of its models A4 "Progressiv" 2008. This new configuration of the popular Audi A4 fulfills the wishes of customers seeking a sports sedan resolutely modern German luxury offering more in matters of external design and equipment. It joins a grille and bumper S line taken very standard on the A4 3.2 and A4 2.0 TFSI for the model-year 2008 and offers a design grille and front bumper bolder, flares of lateral door and spoiler integrated in the boot lid.           

 This configuration will be available on Progressiv A4 2.0 TFSI FrontTrak sedan and A4 2.0 TFSI quattro and A4 3.2 FSI quattro, sedan, Avant, offering guests incredible value. The equipment series of new Audi A4 Progressiv include features that are offered, if any, optional by competing brands.            

"Audi continues its ascent, and not only thanks to its sports cars. To celebrate the success of the brand with the four rings, we offer even more attractive range of popular models A4 with all new editions" Progressiv. "These models allow the buyer has the opportunity to avail of the sports experience, progressive and sophisticated, brings driving an Audi, while providing a quality / price ratio "stated Diego Ramos, vice-president of Audi Canada. In addition to the long list of standard features offered by all 2008 Audi A4 sedan and Avant, each A4 Progressiv models offer the following features that enhance their value series:

A4 2.0 TFSI FrontTrak sedan

-   Rear spoiler S line flush

-   Leather Seat Surfaces

-   Heated seats front

-   Driver's seat has electric adjustment

-   Electric sliding window, tilt and sliding roof

A4 2.0 TFSI quattro sedan and Avant

-   S line grille style and aesthetic shield together with S line exterior

-   Alloy wheels 17 inch

-   Bi-Xenon headlights

-   Bluetooth Integration

-   Wipers has Rainsense

-   Optical sensor with arrival function

-   Interior and exterior mirrors auto-dimming (with integrated compass)

-   Electric adjustable front seats

-   Driver's seat and mirrors with memory function

-   Trip computer

A4 3.2 FSI quattro sedan and Avant

-   Alloy wheels 18-inch five-spoke quattro GmbH has

-   S line steering wheel

-   Aluminum interior trim brush

-   Bi-Xenon headlights

-   Bluetooth Integration

-   Wipers has Rainsense

-   Optical sensor with arrival function

-   Interior and exterior mirrors auto-dimming (with integrated compass)

-   Driver's seat and mirrors with memory function

-   Trip computer

-   Door opener HomeLink universal garage            

With all the features of the A4 series as well as the A4 Progressiv, this new A4 series limited offers consumers an ally exceptional value to the sporty look of the renowned Audi A4. Here Suggested retail price of the manufacturer and the securities offered by the limited series Progressiv:

Model Audi A4 Audi A4 Progressiv Economies

2.0TFSI FrontTrak Sedan (*) $ 35,350 $ 35,350 $ 2,800

2.0TFSI quattro Sedan (*) $ 40,900 $ 42,150 $ 4,800

2.0TFSI quattro Avant (*) $ 42,350 $ 43,600 $ 4,800

3.2 FSI quattro Sedan (*) $ 49,500 $ 49,500 $ 5,150

3.2 FSI quattro Avant (*) $ 50,950 $ 50,950 $ 5,150 

(*) With a six-speed manual gearbox            

With their bold exterior style, their award-winning interior trim, suspension components and steering from the S4 and the best protection in case of accident of their category, the Audi A4 Progressiv models in sedan and Avant versions, offer experience driving incomparable world-class while being an exceptional value. In addition, the technology models Audi A4 limited series shows the height of the bold exterior design of the vehicle. Indeed, virtually all components and all areas of the vehicle incorporate innovative and highly advanced technologies: bi-xenon headlights, quattro traction integral and revolutionary technologies TFSI and FSI. The powerful A4, which combines FSI ® technology and turbocharging, sets the tone for vehicles competing in this category. A4 sedan and Avant can be equipped with two very powerful engines.           

 The engine of 3.2 L FSI possesses all the characteristics of an ultramodern engine: FSI direct fuel injection with power on demand, variable intake manifold and continuous adjustment of the camshafts intake and exhaust. This V6 engine develops an output of 255 hp at 6 500 r / min and reaches its peak torque of 243 lb-ft is 3250 rev / min. More than 90% of peak torque is available between 1,900 and 5,900 rev / min, a unique characteristic for a non-supercharged V6. The model A4 3.2 FSI quattro can be equipped with a manual six-speed gearbox or an automatic Tiptronic six-speed box is optional. The 2.0L TFSI has the A4 is the first to combine turbocharging and direct injection FSI fuel technology. It produces 200 hp between 5,100 and 6,000 rev / min. It reaches its maximum torque of 207 lb-ft only 1800 rev / min and maintained until 5000 rev / min. This four-cylinder engine offers more torque than some six-cylinder competitors vehicles, which testifies to the power and superior efficiency of FSI technology. The A4 is also one of the most economical in its class luxury vehicles. The 2.0L TFSI has ultramodern has also been named one of Ward's 10 Best Engines for the third consecutive year in 2008, an honor that recognizes the Audi expertise in the field of effective performance and technology.            

Two gearboxes are offered for the new A4 Progressiv. Buyers can choose a six-speed manual gearbox or an automatic Tiptronic six-speed box. Longitudinal engines A4 Progressiv meet ULEV (very low emissions vehicle) high standards, regardless of the gearbox used. The Audi A4 2.0 TFSI can be equipped with front wheel drive (FrontTrak) or the legendary Audi quattro. The Audi A4 3.2 Progressiv models benefit from series of all the benefits offered by quattro. In the current model, security is a priority. Moreover, the A4 was the first passenger car in its class to offer luxury towels brake discs series in early 2005. This feature, combined with one of the control systems of the stability more sophisticated and proactive or ESP 8.0., reduces the risk of limiting brake on wet roads or in bad weather. The A4 is one of the three Audi models have been designated "Top Safety Pick" for 2008 by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), an honor that the A4 has also merit in 2007. Audi is the manufacturer high-end models offer the most "Top Safety Pick" if the brand to competitors like BMW, Mercedes and Lexus are compared. This designation recognizes excellence in matters of front, side and rear as well as the availability of electronic stabilization program.            

"The new A4 Progressiv models seek to enhance the value equation as a whole, stated Karsten Ruwoldt, director of marketing and management of Audi Canada products. These models target the entry-level segment of the category luxury thanks to a sport character, style, refinement and value that we believe enchant buyers of Canadian new vehicles demanding seeking a tangible investment. " Audi 2008 A4 Progressiv models make their entrance in showrooms Audi concessions in March.

Warranty

New models Audi A4 Progressiv, like all Audi products are protected by a combination of warranties and protection plans that offer outstanding:

-   New vehicle limited warranty of four years/80, 000 km

-   Limited 12-year warranty against perforation due to corrosion

-   Roadside assistance 24 hours service for four years            

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