2010 Audi A4 Series

Audi A4 series is the next to what a good class means but it’s still a bit below from the perfect ones. Audi A4 2011 series is a rival for the BMW 3 series, an All Wheel Drive Infiniti G37 and the Acura TL. The BMW 3 series still haves the golden badge in the category for luxury sedans but the others are also not that far behind. The Audi A4 series is has some features that make it stand distinct and can dwell the buyer’s decision. The Audi Quattro A4 series gives this car a privilege to feel the drive. The engine is very responsive and the Quattro A4 models facilitate each axle to act according to the road conditions independently making the drive of Audi A4 Quattro series sportier. The Audi Drive select system is an awesome creation of the company and you would love to manage your drive with its three drive modes. The buyer of an Audi has many options to choose from like say choice in transmissions; Audi A4 Manual, Audi A4 S Tronic and Audi A4 Multitronic. Additionally he can opt for a diesel Audi A4 or petrol Audi A4 which are further divided into different capacities. So there is a wide variety of choice.

Audi A4 2011 is divided into three different model variations; first one is Audi A4 Saloon in the shape of a luxury sedan, second is the Audi A4 Avant in a shape of Touring pattern and the third is the Audi A4 Allroad Quattro, a more dynamic pattern of Audi A4 Avant. These all models are further divided into 3-5 trim levels with variations in engines and luxuries. The Diesel Audi A4 has been capturing more attention because of its Quattro TDI engine. The Audi A4 Quattro TDI engine is one of the most advanced diesel engine technology that is more fuel efficient, more power, less noisy and also emits less emissions. Let’s have a look on the various models and trims so that you can choose among the best suitable car of yours.

There was a model, Audi A4 Cabriolet which is now dropped in production and the its position is done by an Audi A5 Cabriolet. Newer models of  Audi A4 series are much better designed and are built with awesome interiors..

Audi A4 Saloon

The first one to go with is Audi A4 Saloon, the most basic form of A4 model. It is divided into 5 trim levels-

-          Audi A4 Saloon Standard

-          Audi A4 Saloon SE

-          Audi A4 Saloon Technik

-          Audi A4 Saloon S line

-          Audi A4 Saloon S line Special Edition

(Note: The features of Audi cars where described in detail on a previous Audi post)

The standard model is comes with a small but perfect level of luxuries that includes a single disc music player with 6 speakers, front air bags for safety, designer alloy wheels, headlight range adjustment, Driver’s Information System with energy saving tips, electric front and rear windows, Single zone climate control, Intelligent Key, Servo-tronic power-assisted steering adjustable for rake and reach, electrically operated and heated side mirrors and daytime running lights from distinct visibility to others. The nest trim level, Audi A4 Saloon SE includes an enhanced level of audio system with colored information display, micro SD and AUX support, Bluetooth and 10 speakers package (includes subwoofer). For safety purpose, this model comes with automatic headlight and windscreen wiper operations. Few more added features are 3-Zone Climate Control, Multifunction steering wheel wrapped in leather, rear acoustic parking system, auto dimming rear view mirror and interior chrome package. The next trim level is Audi A4 Saloon Technik with three major added systems, satellite navigation, Audi Parking System Plus and Milano Leather upholstery. The next Audi Sline model has major changes in looks and not in the functionality. It adds leather and cloth combination sports seats, matt brushed aluminum inlays and a Sline exterior package giving stunning look to the car. The headlights are also changed to Xenon lamps with LED daytime running light.

These 4 models are standard trim levels available to most of the Audi series. Audi A4 Saloon has a Special Edition which distinguishes itself from the other trims by a Bang & Olufsen sound system, DAB Digital Audio and 19” large alloy wheels.

Below are the various engine options to choose from in all the trim levels:

Audi A4 Saloon Standard

Audi A4 Saloon SE

Audi A4 Saloon Technik

Audi A4 Saloon S line and S line Special Edition

The above where the various engine option available in all trim levels. The Audi Quattro TDI engines are the class in technology and much superior then other diesel engines. The Audi TFSI engines are also no less than any other in technology. Opt for Audi Quattro engines if budget allows, you will love the experience of riding a Quattro version over the normal variants.

Audi A4 Avant

Now coming forth to the next model of Audi A4 2011 series, Avant, which is built on the same platform of A4 saloon in a shape of a big hatchback or a touring car. The back space is converted for more boot space or can be used for passenger sitting as well. The whole series of engines is almost same with slight variations (very slight). The interiors are all same with that of Audi A4 Saloon models, so there is nothing extra to say. The same five trims are available with the Avant as well.

Audi A4 Avant Standard

Audi A4 Avant SE

Audi A4 Avant Technik

Audi A4 Avant S line and S line Special Edition

Audi A4 Allroad Quattro

This A4 series is built for those people who have performance as their preference. There are just three variations of this model and all are picked up by the advance Audi A4 Quattro TDI and TFSI engines. Two models are quipped with S Tronic transmission and the left one is again powered with 6-speed manual transmission. Being the target for off-road purposes, the model has a suspension lift of 37mm over the standard A4 models.

Along with the features present in the high-end version of A4 Saloon model, few more features are added with this model like, headlight washer, Off-road Detection System and auto opening boot lid. The features are standard with all the three models of Audi A4 Allroad Quattro. Below are the variations one can opt for:

Audi A4 Allroad Quattro

So these where the various models of the A4 series, and I have tried to cover all the important information. Please let us know, if there is something left out.

Now, that you had learned so much about Audi A4 Series, why not own a small scaled model of the same car. You can own a diecast model of Audi A4 convertible version and showcase it in your room. The model will be near to the realistic looks of the actual car.

2004 Audi A4 Diecast Car Model 1/18 Convertible Silver Die Cast Car by Motormax

See also the next series of Audi, the Audi A5 Series.