The Audi A4 has been launched at a value of Rs 42.34-46.67 lakh (ex-showroom, India), kick-starting Audi’s product offensive technique for 2021. Audi is ready to launch a brand new product each different month, however will keep on with a petrol-only line-up for now.
- 2021 A4 is offered in Premium Plus and Know-how variants with costs ranging between Rs 42.34-46.67 lakh
- The A4 facelift comes with a sole 190hp, 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine
- The styling of the Indian mannequin is in-line with worldwide markets
2021 Audi A4 facelift: Value and variants
The refreshed Audi A4 is available in two variants – Premium Plus (Rs 42.34 lakh) and the top-spec Know-how (Rs 46.67 lakh) – with the totally loaded Know-how variant that includes tech akin to a bigger infotainment touchscreen, Audi’s ‘Digital Cockpit’ digital instrument cluster, LED-headlamps, multi-zone local weather management, and ambient lighting, and extra.
2021 Audi A4 facelift: What’s new
Audi had beforehand given the A4 a facelift in late 2019, earlier than discontinuing the mannequin totally in India in early 2020, with the arrival of BS6 emissions laws.
Though that is the second facelift for the A4, it brings with it extra complete exterior adjustments. The A4 now sports activities a wider, single-frame grille, new headlamps with daytime operating lamps, revised entrance and rear bumpers, and redesigned tail-lamps.
On the within, the fundamental cabin design stays largely unchanged, save for a number of notable updates, akin to a ten.1-inch touchscreen. Nevertheless, the A4 retains bodily controls as an alternative of a second display, akin to for local weather management, in contrast to newer-gen Audis.
2021 Audi A4 facelift: Engine and gearbox
Probably the most notable change to the A4 lies underneath the bonnet. The A4 now comes with a 190hp, 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine – a considerable step-up in energy from the 150hp, 1.4-litre unit within the pre-facelift mannequin.
The two.0-litre unit is paired to a 7-speed dual-clutch automated gearbox as customary, with energy going to the entrance wheels. As Audi is focusing extra on petrol-engines and electrification in the interim, there isn’t a diesel engine on provide.
2021 Audi A4 facelift: Competitors verify
The A4 goes up towards the Mercedes-Benz C-class, BMW 3 collection, and equally petrol-only Jaguar XE. It should additionally face competitors from the third-gen Volvo S60 as soon as it’s launched in March this 12 months and the 3 Sequence Gran Limousine coming by the top of January.
Audi has lined up a raft of product launches for this 12 months, as a part of its product offensive technique, with fashions such because the A3, Q3, Q5, Q7 set to return as both facelifts or all-new fashions.
All costs, ex-showroom, pan-India
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