Audi India

28th June 2018

Audi drives in the most powerful and fastest Q5 yet – the Audi Q5 45 TFSI quattro

Teases soon to be launched Design Edition of the Audi Q7 and the Audi Q3

• The Audi Q5 45 TFSI has a highly efficient 2.0 TFSI engine with a total output of 185 KW (252 hp) with 7-speed S tronic transmission
• Top speed of 237 km/h, 0-100 km/h in 6.3 seconds makes the Audi Q5 45 TFSI more agile
• quattro drive system and Audi Drive Select with 5 driving modes provides a phenomenal ride quality
• Technology galore in the Audi Q5 45 TFSI: Audi Virtual Cockpit, MMI Navigation plus with MMI touch, Audi Smartphone Interface and Audi Phone Box with Qi-Wireless charging
• Refreshed offering in the Q range for discerning Audi enthusiasts: soon to be launched Design Edition of the Audi Q7 and the Audi Q3 on showcase
• “In line with our petrol strategy we clearly want to increase the contribution of petrol variants in our total sales and with the launch of the Audi Q5 45 TFSI, our entire Q range is now available with petrol options...” – Mr. Rahil Ansari, Head, Audi India
• The all new Audi Q5 45 TFSI quattro is priced starting at INR 55,27,000/-.

Ahmedabad, June 28, 2018: Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, today launched the petrol variant of its hugely popular Q model – the Audi Q5 45 TFSI, equipped with a highly efficient petrol engine producing a power output of 185 kW (252 hp). Whether it is connectivity, efficiency or driver assistance systems – the new Audi Q5 45 TFSI sets standards in its segment. With the all-wheel drive quattro system, a suspension with damper control and a comprehensive line-up of infotainment systems, the new Audi Q5 45 TFSI proves to be the perfect vehicle in its segment. Prices starting at INR 55,27,000, the all new Audi Q5 45 TFSI is now available at all Audi dealerships across India.

"We received over 500 bookings for the all new Audi Q5 TDI model within a month of its launch in India, a testimony to its leadership position in the segment. The Audi Q5 is one of the bestselling models in its class in India and with the launch of its petrol avatar; the Audi Q5 will further strengthen its foothold in the Indian market. With more power, a whole new design language and a host of new infotainment and innovative features, the new Audi Q5 45 TFSI is the best vehicle available for our customers who want to enjoy driving whether it is on or off the road,” said Mr. Rahil Ansari, Head, Audi India.

“In line with our petrol strategy we clearly want to increase the contribution of petrol variants in our total sales and with the launch of the Audi Q5 45 TFSI, our entire Q range is now available with petrol options. 2018 is the year of Audi progression and I am delighted to also showcase the soon to be launched Design Edition of the Audi Q7 and the Audi Q3. This is quattro power at its best,” added Mr. Ansari.

At a Glance: Audi Q5 45 TFSI quattro

Exterior design and body

• Length 4,663 mm (15.3 ft), width 1,893 mm (6.2 ft), height 1,659 mm(5.4 ft)
• Singleframe grille, large air intakes
• LED headlights with dynamic turn lights at rear
• Lightweight design with high-end steel and aluminium, lightest body in its class
• Coefficient drag (cd) figure only 0.30, making it the new benchmark in the segment
• Panoramic Sunroof
• 45.72 cms (18”) Alloy Wheels
• Exterior mirror with electric folding, heated, kerb function and auto dimming on both sides

Interior and luggage compartment

• Elegant, horizontally oriented design, large trim strips, new colours and materials
• Generous space, standard rear seat back with three-way split, horizontal and seat back angle adjustment for rear bench
• Leather/Leatherette upholstery
• Electrically adjustable front seats with driver’s side memory function
• 4 way lumbar support
• 3-Zone Deluxe Automatic air conditioning
• Luggage compartment has 550/610 to 1,550 litres volume
• Electrically opening & closing luggage compartment lid
• Frameless Interior mirror with auto dimming function

Infotainment

• Modular infotainment platform, second generation
• MMI Navigation plus with MMI touch and 21.08 cms MMI monitor
• Audi Sound system
• 10 GB Jukebox
• Audi Smartphone Interface – Apple Carplay and Android Auto
• 8 favourite buttons on the touch pad for Music, Contacts, Navigation POI, radio station etc.
• Audi Virtual Cockpit with high-resolution 31.24 cms display
• Audi phone box with Qi-Wireless charging

Driver assistance systems

• Hill descent assist
• Rear View Camera, front and rear parking sensors
• Cruise Control
• Electromechanical Parking Brake

Engine

• 45 TFSI (2.0 TFSI) engine
• Power output of 185 kW (252 hp) and torque 370 Nm
• Top speed of 237 km/h, 0-100 km/h in 6.3 Seconds
• Fuel Efficiency 12.44 km/l (ARAI)

Drivetrain

• 7-speed S tronic transmission, with freewheel function and shift-by-wire control
• quattro drivetrain with new, efficient ultra-technology for all four-cylinder engines
• advanced wheel-selective torque control

Suspension

• New lightweight five-link suspensions, front and rear, delivering significant progress in sportiness and comfort, lower centre of gravity
• Newly developed electromechanical power steering
• Audi Drive Select dynamic handling system with new off-road mode
• Adaptive suspension with damper control

Safety

• 8 Airbags incl. Rear Side Airbags
• ABS(Anti-lock Braking System), EBD(Electronic Brake distribution), ESC(Electronic Stabilisation Control) System
• quattro all-wheel drive
• Electronic immobilizer
• Audi Parking system plus with Rear View Camera
• Auto Hold Function
• Tire Pressure Monitoring System