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2013 Audi A4 Sedan
Summary
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For 2013 the Audi A4 received updated exterior and interior styling. An entry-level luxury sedan, the A4 is powered by a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged engine that produces 211 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque, boasting a 0-60 time of 6.5 seconds. Transmission options consist of a standard 6-speed manual, 8-speed automatic or CVT automatic. Depending on drivetrain (FWD vs. AWD), transmission, and engine selection fuel mileage falls within an EPA estimated range of 18 mpg city to 30 mpg highway. Features include LED lights, 18-inch alloy wheels, panorama sunroof, dual-zone automatic climate control, leather seats, navigation, hands-free phone capabilities, Bang & Olufsen� sound system, and iPod�/iPhone� interface. Safety is comprised of dual-stage front airbags, side thorax airbags, head curtain airbags, electronic stability control, anti-lock brake system, electronic brake-pressure distribution, and brake assist. The A4 is backed by a 4-year/50,000-mile warranty.
Benefits of Driving a 2013 Audi A4 Sedan
The Audi A4 competes with top sport sedans from Germany, Japan, and the U.S., including the BMW 3-Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Cadillac ATS and Infiniti G37, as well as the Acura TL. Among these models, the A4 offers one of the best compromises between comfort and performance, as well as exterior and interior designs that are superbly coordinated. With its 2.0T engine, the A4 is also one of the most fuel-efficient models in its class, while the S4 offers one of the highest power outputs, excluding track-focused models.
What's new for 2013?
For 2013, the Audi A4 lineup gets some slight changes inside and out, including new interior and exterior color combinations. On the outside, the A4 gets a more slender headlight design, new 'Singleframe' grille design and a strip of LED lights adjacent to the headlights with the xenon headlamp option. The taillight design is also new, with LED lamps and the hood and bumpers have been redesigned. Inside, the A4 gets a new high-gloss finish and 'alu-optic' soft keys for the MMI interface and the Audi Connect system is paired with MMI Navigation Plus. Also available (and standard on the S4) is a new 3-spoke flat-bottom steering wheel and alu-optic shift paddles on the automatic.
Model Strengths
- Handsome exterior styling
- sporty, stylish interior
- powerful yet fuel-efficient powertrains
- excellent quattro all-wheel-drive system
- advanced infotainment and navigation systems
Model Review
The A4 and S4 are offered for 2013 in a total of five different powertrain combinations. There's a base front-wheel-drive A4, all-wheel-drive A4 quattro models in either automatic or manual-transmission guise and the higher-performance S4, also offered with an automatic transmission or manual gearbox.
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