Sentences with phrase «drive quattro model»

Yet the steering isn't as well weighted as the BMW's, while mild torque steer upsets the front - wheel - drive A5's composure when powering out of slower bends — the four - wheel - drive quattro model is more planted in similar situations.

Front - wheel - drive variants don't feel notably different to the four - wheel - drive quattro models.

Not exact matches

Grip levels are high, though there's precious little information through the steering wheel to let you know that, traction fine on the front - wheel drive models and genuinely impressive on the quattros.

All 2016 Audi TT and TTS models sold in the States will come equipped with quattro all - wheel drive and a six - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission.

The engine is paired with either a six - speed manual or a six - speed automatic in Quattro models; the front - wheel - drive cars will be available with the continuously variable Multitronic transmission.

The 3.2 FSI Quattro automatic is the priciest, most potent, and most sophisticated version of the new model range at launch — especially when it is fitted, as was our test car, with high - tech options such as Drive Select, dynamic steering, switchable dampers, lane assist (departure warning), side assist (rearview blind spot detection), adaptive cruise control, adaptive headlights (swiveling xenons), and eighteen - inch wheels shod with 245 / 40 YR -18 Michelin Pilot Sport tires.

The optioned - up A3s we tested ranged from $ 36,645 for one front - drive model to $ 43,540 for a Quattro whose $ 8,450 Prestige Package featured an aurally stunning, 705 - watt Bang & Olufsen audio system.

In fact, it's not even offered on the front - drive base model, but rather exclusively on A4s equipped with quattro — regardless of trim.

Engines will also likely mirror the VW, although we expect the wider adoption of VW's new 1.5 - litre «EVO» turbocharged four - cylinder engine, while a future S1 model should pick up a 2 - litre turbocharged four - cylinder paired to a quattro all - wheel - drive system.

Yes, Audi RS models have Quattro for ultimate all - weather traction, and rear - wheel - drive Mercedes - Benz AMGs have even more power paired with a very high - strung temperament, but in terms of overall balance and ability, the BMW is both underdog and overachiever.

The Q5 gains a 2.0 T model with a turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine teamed with an eight - speed Tiptronic automatic transmission and Quattro all - wheel drive.

Performance is very strong indeed but it doesn't come at the expense of traction, since the S1 uses Quattro all - wheel drive, like all of Audi's S models.

Ensuring Audi's Quattro models no longer have the niche to themselves, BMW - much like Mercedes - now offers the possibility of extra traction with that 5 - door only xDrive, all - wheel drive setup.

Like the A4, the 2015 A5 Coupe and Cabriolet models gain new standard equipment to accompany the $ 1000 price increase for the base model Coupe; the Convertible's base price increases $ 3100 because the front - wheel - drive, CVT - equipped cabriolet model goes away, leaving only the 2.0 T Quattro Tiptronic Cabriolet.

Although diesel, manual - transmission, and front - wheel - drive versions will be offered in Europe, all U.S. market Audi TT models come standard with Quattro all - wheel drive and Audi's S - tronic dual - clutch six - speed transmission.

Yet perhaps the biggest conundrum is that the quattro model wasn't exactly a killjoy in its approach, its trick four - wheel - drive transmission giving you enough leeway to edge the tail out while always having the option to shuffle torque forward to stabilise any waywardness.

For the 2016 Audi A6 and A7 (European - spec models pictured), all versions will offer an upgraded quattro all - wheel - drive system that Audi says is now more responsive.

If you opt for Quattro all - wheel drive, you'll be upgraded to the conventional eight - speed automatic transmission that was previously found only in V - 6 models.

Despite that variable torque distribution the Quattro models never really serve up the impression of being driven from the rear — instead, it's all safety and security.

The base model will remain FWD but AWD variants will feature the latest quattro torque vectoring systems, which distribute drive individually between each axle and between the rear wheels for improved traction and stability.

All of the models in our exclusive fleet are equipped with quattro ® all - wheel drive, MMI ® Navigation plus, Premium Plus trim levels, and Wi - Fi connectivity for passenger use.3 Distracted Driving Always pay careful attention to the road, and do not drive while distracted.

The 1.8 - liter four - cylinder engine provides adequate power for those 2002 Audi A4 cars with front - wheel drive, but can feel weak in the Quattro models.

The 2002 Audi A4 lineup includes four different sedan choices, and two for the Avant wagon that are determined by engine size and whether the vehicle has an all - wheel drive system (the Quattro models).

More models receive standard quattro all - wheel drive this year, and Audi makes some of its optional driver - assist features standard on the Premium Plus and Prestige trims.

Audi TT Quattro all - wheel drive models come with another version of the 1.8 - liter engine.

Models with the Quattro system have a heated glass window as a power top, and front - drive convertibles have a manually operated fabric roof.

Minus the entry - level version — which is front - wheel drive with all - wheel drive available — all A6 models come with Audi's quattro all - wheel - drive system as standard equipment.

As on every Audi S model, power is transmitted to the road by Quattro all - wheel drive.

All Q5 and SQ5 models come with a sweet - shifting 8 - speed automatic transmission with a manual shift mode, and quattro all - wheel drive is standard.

Strengths of this model include sporty, stylish interior, advanced infotainment and navigation systems, Handsome exterior styling, excellent quattro all - wheel - drive system, and powerful yet fuel - efficient powertrains

Most of the A5 lineup gets Audi's Quattro all - wheel drive system, which sends 60 percent of power to the rear wheels under normal driving, to give these models more of a performance character and a more balanced feel in tight corners.

That transmission routes power to all four wheels through quattro all - wheel drive, standard equipment on all Q5 models.

Regardless of model, the TT and TTS come standard with quattro all - wheel drive, Audi drive select for different drive modes ranging from relaxed to sporty, and an excellent 6 - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission.

Strengths of this model include advanced infotainment and connectivity, excellent quattro all - wheel drive system, Strong, responsive, fuel - efficient powertrains, nicely proportioned exterior, stylish interior, and great soft - top arrangement in the cabriolet * Money - Back Guarantee is valid for 5 days or 250 miles, whichever comes first.

All 2017 TT and TTS models come standard with quattro all - wheel drive (AWD) and Audi drive select, which lets you adjust the car for sportier or more relaxed driving styles.

With the extra power and all - wheel drive, the quattro model drops the 0 - 60 mph time to just 5.8 seconds.

Each is driven by a technical function, and several are an homage to the quattro models of the early 1980s.

This 1986 model is equipped with quattro all - wheel drive, a five - speed standard, and it comes out of California so its sheetmetal hasn't been perforated by New England salt.

All models are front - wheel drive except for the 2.0 TDI 184PS, which has quattro four - wheel drive as standard.

Audi released a variety of eye - catching models beginning in 2006, including the Q7, Audi's first luxury sport / utility vehicle; the gorgeous R8 mid-engine sports car featuring quattro permanent four - wheel drive and an aluminum space - frame body; and the iconic 2008 Audi TT coupe and roadster powered by transversely mounted four - cylinder turbo and a V - 6 engines.

A seven - speed S tronic, which shifts even faster than in the previous model, directs the power of the 2.5 TFSI to the quattro permanent all ‑ wheel drive system.

Its front - wheel drive chassis majors on composure over fun, however, while quattro all - wheel drive models get loads of grip.

The allroad's sleek off - road design, quattro ® all - wheel drive system, and turbocharged 220 - hp engine with eight - speed transmission combine functionality, control, and performance for a model that keeps you safe in diverse weather conditions.

The model will also be equipped with Audi's quattro permanent all - wheel drive system, which operates with a multi-plate clutch, transfering engine power to the road in supreme style.

The permanent four - wheel - drive system in the Audi quattro became quite successful in worldwide motorsports and gradually found its way into the entire Audi model range.

Quattro is optional on the front - wheel drive base model, and standard on the 3.2

Both automatic and manual transmissions are available, while Quattro all - wheel - drive is optional on most models.

An all - wheel drive quattro system will feature on the two higher spec TFSI and TDI models as standard.

Available on every A6 model, and standard on the Prestige trim, is a 340 HP 3.0 L supercharged six - cylinder engine paired with quattro ® all - wheel drive and a sport suspension.

For most people, however, the A3 Cabriolet's competent performance will be sufficient; the car doesn't roll in corners and there's lots of grip, especially if you go for a model fitted with Audi's quattro four - wheel drive system.