ഓഡി എ4 2012-2016 35 TDI പ്രീമിയം

Audi A4 35 TDI Premium is the base variant from its diesel model lineup. It is furnished with a high gloss package, xenon plus headlamps and an optional glass based sunroof. There is a total of seven fascinating color options available for the buyers to select from. Undoubtedly, this German luxury car manufacturer always believes in bringing a classy vehicle, comprising of tremendous features on the outside, inside as well as beneath the skin. Following the same, its cabin is equipped with leather dressed multifunctional 4-spoke steering wheel, foldable rear seats and a storage package. This sedan also includes impressive comfy features, such as 3-zone automatic air conditioning, auto release function and a front center armrest. Safety is one of the most important parts of any vehicle that can't be ignored. This model includes full size front as well as rear side airbags and many more functions. Under the hood, it is powered by a 1968cc diesel engine to churn out a maximum power of 174.33bhp at 4200rpm. This mill is mated to an 8-speed automatic gearbox. Notably, the company is offering 2 years or unlimited Kilometers warranty (whichever earlier) on this model.

Exteriors

This sedan is 4701mm long, 2040mm wide, 1427mm tall and has the ground clearance of 165mm. It has a spacious wheelbase of 2808mm, while its kerb and gross weight stand at 1595kgs and 2055kgs, respectively. Some impressive features have been attached to its wing mirrors, including electrically adjustable facility, automatic anti-glare function along with heating and folding options as well. On the other hand, it gets a set of 16-inch cast aluminum alloy wheels, body colored bumpers, xenon plus headlights, front fog lights, light and rain sensors as well. Besides these, this variant is adorned with a high gloss package, rear defogger, tinted glass, a power antenna and many other aspects. The buyers are free to select their favorite color among Seven distinct ones, such as Misano Red, Ibis White, Florett Silver, Teak Brown, Scuba Blue, Mythos Black and Dakota Grey.

Interiors

A large bundle of features is available inside, which comprises of a leather wrapped 4-spoke multifunctional steering wheel, electrically adjustable front seats and door sill trims with aluminum inlays. Its driver seat has a height adjustment facility, while rear seats have foldable functionality in order to increase the cargo volume. Moreover, it gets walnut and dark brown inlays, storage package, 4-way lumbar support, front and rear center armrest, leather based upholstery. Coming to the infotainment section, it has Bluetooth connectivity, CD player, concert radio, Audi's sound system and music interface.

Engine and Performance

This trim is incorporated with a 2.0-litre diesel engine that has four cylinders. It produces an efficacious power of 174.3bhp at 4200rpm along with a peak torque of 380Nm between 1740 to 2500rpm. It includes a turbocharger and has a displacement capacity of 1968cc. An 8-speed automatic transmission is paired to this mill, which ensures smoother gearshifts. Based on a TDI fuel supply system, it delivers a decent mileage of 13.28 Kmpl in city and 17.11 Kmpl on highways. This mill can accelerate from 0 to 100 Kmph in just 7.9 seconds ahead of achieving a top speed of 222 Kmph.

Braking and Handling

This vehicle has ventilated discs for its front wheels, while disc brakes are fixed to its rear ones. Moreover, it has a 5-link front axle and the rear one comes with a trapezoidal link. In the context of enhancing this mechanism, it includes Antilock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD).

Comfort Features

From the convenience perspective, this car has a majestic list, including auto release function of the boot, Audi drive select, 3-zone automatic air conditioning, cruise control and driver information system with color display. There is an electrical sunblind for rear windscreen, while its rear door windows have manual sunblinds. Moreover, this version gets rear parking aid, a multifunctional power steering, automatic climate control, air quality control, low fuel warning light and an interior mirror with auto anti-glare action. Apart from these, it also features height adjustable front seat belts, accessory power outlet and remote fuel lid opener.

Safety Features

The passengers will be kept safe while traveling with full size and rear side airbags, anti theft wheel bolts, tyre pressure monitoring display, space saving spare wheel. Its instrument cluster has a coolant temperature display, electronic speedometer with odometer and trip odometer. On the other hand, this trim packs Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC), safety steering column, warning triangle, anti slip regulation (ASR) and Electronic Stability Program (ESP) along with electronic axle differential lock. Furthermore, the brand offers a crash warning, child safety locks, centrally mounted fuel tank, engine check warning, power door locks, front and side impact beams.

Pros

1. Enthralling exterior features.
2. Outstanding comfort as well as safety features.

Cons

1. Sunroof should have been given as standard.
2. Cost of spares and maintenance is high.