Audi was doing well this year with the new A4 and now, it feels like that the German marque is looking up for the segment throne. As a result, the carmaker has launched the entry-level 2022 A4 Premium variant that is loaded with all sorts of crucial features a buyer will ever need. Priced at just Rs.39.99 Lakhs (Ex-showroom, Delhi), it undercuts all other luxury sedans from its segment.
Fond of Audi A4? Well, this can be the perfect time to own it. Right now, check out all the details related to it down below.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- 2022 Audi A4 Premium launched as the entry-level variant.
- To be powered by the same 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo unit.
- Still available with crucial features from the other two variants.
2022 Audi A4 Premium
Starting with pricing, this variant is affordable by Rs.3.70 Lakhs when compared to Premium Plus. Likewise, sitting above the Premium and Premium Plus will be the Technology trim that comes with a tag of Rs.47.61 Lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Talking about the features, the 2022 Audi A4 Premium is decently loaded with almost all the crucial elements. On the outside, it is still equipped with LED headlights, auto-folding and heated wing mirrors, a sunroof and LED taillamps. Inside the cabin, Audi has tried to incorporate the Premium variant with electrically adjustable front seats, frameless IRVM, automatic climate control, 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless charging and ambient lighting just like the Premium Plus.
For occupants safety, this new variant is also loaded with 6 airbags, ABS, ESC and other electronic aids as standard.
Engine & Performance
Powering the Premium variant is a potent 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine that generates an overall output of 190HP and 320Nm while being paired to a 7-speed automatic gearbox. For added power and improved fuel efficiency, Audi has also introduced a mild-hybrid system across the entire range.
Interestingly, this new luxury sedan is still capable of clocking a triple-digit speed in just 7.3 seconds. Similarly, the top speed of the same stands at 241kmph.
Alternatives
Even the entry-level variant of Audi A4 will go head-on against the likes of luxury sedans such as Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine, Volvo S60 and Jaguar XE. Planning to enter this segment? Check out the new Volvo S60 down below.
Volvo S60
Volvo is and will always be a benchmark for safety. Interestingly, the all-new S60 is no lesser than any other model from the portfolio and that’s why we are here comparing it with the Audi A4. Under the hood, it is available with a sole 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine that churns out a decent 190HP and 300Nm of peak torque. Feature-wise, it is loaded with six airbags, four-zone climate control, wireless charging pad, 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, fully digital driver’s display and adaptive cruise control to name a few.
Specifications
| Volvo S60 | |
| Engine | 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo (Petrol) |
| Power | 190BHP |
| Torque | 300Nm |
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| Price (Ex-showroom, Delhi) | Rs.45.90 Lakhs |