Audi A4 – Replacement of Audi 80

Audi AG is a German company specialized in wide range of automobile. This company is well appreciated from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles. The headquarters of Audi is located in Ingolstadt, Germany. It has been a complete possess subsidiary of Volkswagen AG since 1966, further a phased purchase of its precursor, Auto Union, from its former proprietor, Daimler-Benz. Volkswagen re launched the Audi brand with the 1965 launched of the Audi F103 series. Audi A4 is an excellent product offered by this company and gaining immense popularity among the car lovers.

It is a compact sized car for the supervisory market and was introduced by 1994. Audi 80 was replaced by Audi A4 and shares lots of similarities. Longitudinally oriented front engine and transaxle transmission is similar to Audi 80. From its launch, Audi’s A4 has been promoted in four generations, constantly with the car platforms of the Volkswagen Group ‘B’ series.

Audi’s convention of internal numbering go behind a logical series from the 80 to the A4 with the first release selected as the B5-series, followed by the B6, B7, and the present B8. In an auto show in Frankfurt, B8 series of the Audi A4 was launched in 2007 and the Geneva auto show in 2008. At present, B8 engines include both petrol and diesel engines. The petrol engines offer 1.8 liter, 2.0 liter and 3.2 liter as well as 2.0 liter, 2.7 liter and 3.0 liter diesel engines. If you buy second hand Audi A4, check out different classified websites online.