Pros and Cons*
Pros
Its distinctive shape, numerous technological features, top-quality build, impeccable fit and finish, all-wheel drive and high comfort level are worth mentioning.
Cons
Its limited rear visibility and passenger room along with its premium fuel requirements might turn off some potential owners.
Price
The 2013 Audi A7 MSRP starts at $69,200.
The Premium package will bring the total to $74,800.
It includes adaptive headlights, 4-zone automatic climate control, advanced key with start button, advanced parking system with rear camera, Audi side assist and MMI logic navigation system.
Fuel Economy
The fuel economy ratings of the 6-cylinder engine are an estimated 11.3 L/100 km city and 7.4 L/100 km highway.
Exterior Styling
Classic luxury and refinement go hand-in-hand with performance in this atypical sedan that sports a unique receding roofline and curvaceous hindquarters. The glass-hatch and LED headlights further emphasize its elegance.
Drivetrain
The Audi A7 is powered by a supercharged 3.0-litre V6 that delivers 310 hp and 325 lb-ft torque. It delivers its power to all four wheels through an 8-speed Tiptronic transmission.
Cargo Capacity
The trunk in this sedan holds 535 litres which can be expanded to1.390 by lowering the seats flat.
Safety
This model comes equipped with six standard airbags and can be supplemented with two optional rear lateral airbags.
Four-wheel antilock brakes, electronic stability control, electronic brake force distribution and a rigid occupant cell are an example of the passive and active safety features of the 2013 Audi A7.
Comparable Models
BMW Série 5 GT, Mercedes-Benz CLSÂ Class
*References
Crépault Michel, L’annuel de l’automobile 2013, Montréal Transcontinental, 2012, p.106
Gélinas Gabriel, Le guide de l’auto 2013, Montréal, Les éditions de l’Homme, 2012, p.144
www.audi.ca
Pros
Its distinctive shape, numerous technological features, top-quality build, impeccable fit and finish, all-wheel drive and high comfort level are worth mentioning.
Cons
Its limited rear visibility and passenger room along with its premium fuel requirements might turn off some potential owners.
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Price
The 2013 Audi A7 MSRP starts at $69,200.
The Premium package will bring the total to $74,800.
It includes adaptive headlights, 4-zone automatic climate control, advanced key with start button, advanced parking system with rear camera, Audi side assist and MMI logic navigation system.
Fuel Economy
The fuel economy ratings of the 6-cylinder engine are an estimated 11.3 L/100 km city and 7.4 L/100 km highway.
Exterior Styling
Classic luxury and refinement go hand-in-hand with performance in this atypical sedan that sports a unique receding roofline and curvaceous hindquarters. The glass-hatch and LED headlights further emphasize its elegance.
Drivetrain
The Audi A7 is powered by a supercharged 3.0-litre V6 that delivers 310 hp and 325 lb-ft torque. It delivers its power to all four wheels through an 8-speed Tiptronic transmission.
Cargo Capacity
The trunk in this sedan holds 535 litres which can be expanded to1.390 by lowering the seats flat.
Safety
This model comes equipped with six standard airbags and can be supplemented with two optional rear lateral airbags.
Four-wheel antilock brakes, electronic stability control, electronic brake force distribution and a rigid occupant cell are an example of the passive and active safety features of the 2013 Audi A7.
Comparable Models
BMW Série 5 GT, Mercedes-Benz CLSÂ Class
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*References
Crépault Michel, L’annuel de l’automobile 2013, Montréal Transcontinental, 2012, p.106
Gélinas Gabriel, Le guide de l’auto 2013, Montréal, Les éditions de l’Homme, 2012, p.144
www.audi.ca
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