Audi India has announced the launch of its sporty sedan Audi S4 in India on 4th June 2012. The S4 is powered by a 3 Litre TFSI V6 Petrol engine with a peak power of 333 BHP and torque of 440 Nm. The S4 car reaches from 0 to 100 KMPH in just 5 second and is a popular sports sedan by Audi and has been priced at Rs. 45.31 Lakhs Ex-showroom Maharashtra. Staring today, it will be available at all the Audi dealerships in India. The S4 comes with a 7 speed S-Tronic automatic transmission system with a 4 wheel drive system.
Talking of styling and features, the S4 comes with a hexagonal single-frame grille, wedge shape xenon headlamps with LED daytime running lights, LED tail lamps, new bumper design compared to the previous generation models. This will be the entry level Sport sedan from Audi India in its Indian portfolio and can reach a electronically limited top speed of 250 KMPH. ARAI tested the fuel mileage to be close to 10.34 KMPL for the Audi S4 in India.
It comes with low riding sports suspensions and high performance braking system with 18 inch wheels to provide high comfort and good road grip. The S4 features a multi-function sports steering wheel, interiors with matt brushed aluminum, black colored sporty interiors, driver information system with colour display.
On the launch, Michael Perschke, Head, Audi India quoted:
“With impressive sales growth in the first five months of this year and the launch of the Audi TT, new Audi A4 and now Audi S4, 2012 is proving to be an exciting time for us. From the introduction of innovative products and services to customer initiatives, we are making great strides in our endeavor towards customer delight. We are continuously reviewing our plans vis-à-vis market trends and changing customer preferences in order to satisfy the growing demand for luxury cars in the country. After the introduction of the new Audi A4 we saw a lot of Audi ‘fans’ requesting for the Audi S4, and we responded to this demand. The new Audi S4 joins the successful league of our sedans and we are confident that it will also script a success story similar to its predecessors”
Audi India is also working in its dealership network expansion along with adding new cars to its portfolio. It will increase its dealerships from existing 19 to 25 by the end or 2012. Audi Q3 compact SUV is the next big launch by Audi India which is lined up for June 2012, we will bring you all the updates from the Audi Q3 launch, stay tuned for the same.
