Audi Cars – The Leader of Luxury Cars in India

Posted on 13 February, 2015

Audi is one of the most admired car manufacturers across the world. Audi cars are considered prime examples of superior engineering and technology. It is no wonder that these cars attract instant attention of the onlookers. Especially among the car lovers and youth in the country, an Audi is sure to attract adoration and admiration. Let us look at the brand and the cars bearing the brand more closely.

Audi is a popular luxury car manufacturer, which set shop in 1910. Headquartered in Ingolstadt, Germany, the company gets its name from its founder August Horch, whose surname means listen, which, in turn become Audi when translated into Latin. A subsidiary of the German auto giant Volkswagen, Audi now rolls out from factories across the world. A car brand with an illustrious history, Audi came to India in 2007. Also check Diesel Cars prices in India

Audi India assembles most of the models available in India in the Aurangabad facility of Skoda, a sister concern of Audi. The cars are brought to India either as Completely Knocked Down kits (CKD) or imported as Completely Built Units (CBUs). Audi has now become the leader in the luxury car segment in the Indian car market. The maker has a varied range of cars like SUVs, Sedans and Sports Cars in India.

Currently, there are 12 Audi cars available in India in the luxury car segment. It also offers two cars in the super luxury segment. Here is a quick look at them:

Audi A3 – Audi offers two kinds of cars under the tag A3 – a sedan and a cabriolet. The A3 sedan is available in both 1.8-litre TFSI petrol and 2.0-litre TDI diesel variants. The Cabriolet features a turbocharged 1.8L TFSI engine and a roof that can go down instantly, so that the rider can enjoy open-top driving. These cars are price between INR 22.95 lakh to 44.75 lakh.

Audi Q3 – Audi’s five-seater luxury SUV Q3 is a strong competitor for the BMW X1. Priced between INR 25.35 lakh to 38.40 lakh, this car has already won many admirers.

Audi A4 – This luxury sedan comes in 12 trims, with prices starting from INR 28.30 lakh to 57.82 lakh. Equipped with powerful and responsive engines, which is available in petrol and diesel options, this car has become a favourite among people looking for luxury and grandeur.

Apart from these cars, there are many other models from Audi like the Audi A6, Audi Q5, Audi TT, Audi Q7, Audi A7, Audi RS5, Audi A8, Audi RS7 Sportback and Audi R8 available for the Indian customers. These cars costs in the range of INR 48 lakh to 2.24 crore, virtually making it beyond the means of a common man. Also check out SUV Cars in India at autoportal.com