Review: Audi D2.I A8 (1995-99) Overview Released in May 1995, the Audi D2 Series I (D2.I) A8 was a large, luxury sedan. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, the Audi D2 A8 range initially consisted of 2.8 and 4.2 variants, powered by 2.8- and 4.2-litre engines (though the latter was also fitted with Audi’s ‘quattro’ four-wheel drive […]
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Review: Audi C7 A7 Sportback (2011-17)
Review: Audi C7.I A7 Sportback (2011-14) Overview Released in March 2011, the Audi C7 Series I (C7.I) A7 Sportback was initially available as a five-door, four-seat liftback. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, the four-wheel drive A7 Sportback was initially available with either a 3.0-litre turbo-diesel V6 engine (the ‘3.0 TDI’) or a 3.0-litre supercharged petrol V6 […]
Review: Audi C8 A7 Sportback (2018-on)
Overview Released in Australia in October 2018, the Audi C8 (or Typ 4K) A7 Sportback was a five-door liftback. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, the Audi C8 A7 Sportback was initially available as a 55 TFSI quattro variant. Audi described the A7 Sportback 55 TFSI as a ‘mild hybrid electric vehicle’ (MHEV) because it had a […]
Review: Audi C8 A6 (2018-on)
Overview Production of the Audi C8 A6 Sedan commenced in June 2018 and it will be released in Australia in August 2019. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, the Audi C8 A6 range for Australia will consist of the 45 TFSI quattro, 45 TFSI quattro S line and 55 TFSI quattro S line. For the Audi C8 […]
Review: Audi C6 A6 Allroad quattro (2007-11)
Review: Audi C6.I A6 Allroad quattro (2007-09) Overview Released in April 2007, the Audi C6 Series I (C6.I) A6 Allroad quattro was a four-wheel drive wagon. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, the A6 Allroad quattro was powered by a 3.0-litre turbo-diesel V6 engine that was mated to a six-speed automatic transmission and drove all four wheels […]
Review: Audi C7 A6 Allroad quattro (2012-18)
Review: Audi C7.I A6 Allroad quattro (2012-14) Overview Released in October 2012, the Audi C7 Series I (C7.I) A6 Allroad quattro was a four-wheel drive wagon. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, the Audi A6 Allroad quattro was powered by a 3.0-litre V6 turbo-diesel engine that was mated to a seven-speed double clutch transmission. Over the combined […]
Review: Audi C7 A6 and A6 Avant (2011-18)
Review: Audi C7.I A6 and A6 Avant (2011-14) Overview The Audi C7 Series I (C7.I) A6 sedan was released in July 2011, with the A6 Avant (wagon) following in July 2012. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, the A6 range initially consisted of the 2.8 FSI, 3.0 TDI and 3.0 TFSI variants, all of which were fitted […]
Review: Audi C5 A6 and A6 Avant (1997-04)
Review: Audi C5.I A6 and A6 Avant (1997-99) Overview The Audi C5 Series I (C5.I) A6 sedan was released in November 1997, with the A6 Avant (wagon) following in October 1998. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, the A6 and A6 Avant were available with either 2.4- or 2.8-litre petrol V6 engines (the ‘2.4’ and ‘2.8’ variants, […]
Review: Audi C6 A6 and A6 Avant (2004-11)
Review: Audi C6.I A6 and A6 Avant (2004-08) Overview In October 2004, the Audi C6 Series I (C6.I) A6 sedan was released, with the A6 Avant (wagon) following in July 2005. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, the Audi C6 A6 and A6 Avant ranges initially consisted of four variants: the 2.4, 3.0, 3.0 TDI and 4.2 […]
Review: Audi 8TA A5 Sportback (2010-16)
Review: Audi 8TA.I A5 Sportback (2010-11) Overview Released in January 2010, the Audi 8TA Series I (8TA.I) A5 Sportback was was initially available as a five-door, four-seat liftback. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, the Audi A5 Sportback range initially consisted of the 2.0 TFSI and 3.0 TDI variants, both of which were fitted with Audi’s quattro […]