2008 Geneva Motor Show: 2009 Audi A4 Avant |
| Published: February 19, 2008, 6:01 pm |
| Tags: 2008 geneva motor show, a4, audi |
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Competes with: BMW 3 Series, Saab 9-3 SportCombi Looks like: Audi has upped the ante in the entry-luxury wagon field Drivetrain: New turbocharged four-cylinder engine with six-speed automatic Hits dealerships: Fall 2008 It's a good day to be a station wagon fan. Audi has just taken the wraps off its new 2009 A4 Avant. This wagon is based on the redesigned A4, and both will go on sale this fall in the U.S. We're really impressed with the design, as it's a much more noticeable departure from the previous wagon than the new sedan is from the old version. The rear slopes severely, which gives the car a throwback look to older generations of German wagons. We've seen a lot of sharp, angled designs from all the German automakers as of late, so it's nice to see some curves again. Inside, the Avant will have a layout nearly identical to the 2009 sedan, which we've covered quite a bit. Most noticeably, the Avant adds Audi's multimedia interface system [ Full article ] |
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