Audi B9 A4 2.0T
The Audi B9 A4 2.0T features turbocharged 2.0-liter EA888 inline-four engine producing 190-252 horsepower (140-185 kW) depending on market specification with 236-273 pound-feet (320-370 Newton-meters) torque through seven-speed S tronic dual-clutch transmission or six-speed manual transmission with front-wheel-drive or Quattro all-wheel-drive achieving 5.7-7.3-second 0-62 mph acceleration and 155-mph (250-kilometer-per-hour) electronically-limited top speed. The premium mid-size sedan incorporates MLB Evo platform architecture featuring longitudinal engine orientation, aluminum and high-strength steel hybrid construction reducing weight versus predecessor, independent suspension with five-link front and rear configurations, electromechanical power steering, and comprehensive technology including Virtual Cockpit digital instrumentation, MMI infotainment with touchscreen, and advanced driver assistance systems.
B9 A4 generation launched 2016 represents Audi evolution of core executive sedan competing against BMW 3 Series and Mercedes C-Class featuring refined design language with Singleframe grille and distinctive LED lighting signature, improved interior quality with soft-touch materials and contemporary technology integration, efficient turbocharged four-cylinder powertrains meeting stringent European emissions standards while maintaining performance credentials, and optional Quattro all-wheel-drive system providing superior traction versus rear-wheel-drive competitors creating compelling proposition for premium compact-executive buyers seeking German engineering prestige with Audi brand recognition, comprehensive safety equipment, and sophisticated driving dynamics balancing comfort and engagement establishing B9 generation as competitive alternative within fiercely-contested premium D-segment maintaining Audi market position through continuous technological advancement and design evolution.