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> Subj: Audi of America Announces 1997 Pricing New Four-Cylinder A4
Represents
> Best Valu
> Date: 96-09-25 14:36:28 EDT
> From: AOLNewsProfiles@aol.net
>
> AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Audi of America, Inc.
> announced that its new Audi A4 1.8 T sports sedan will be introduced this
> fall
> at a base price of $22,990, making it the most affordable luxury sedan to
be
> sold in the United States.
> The Audi A4 1.8 T -- on sale in November -- is a four-door
German
> sports
> sedan equipped with the automaker's new 1.8 liter, five-valves per
cylinder
> turbocharged four-cylinder. This technologically advanced engine produces
> 150 horsepower and is designed to provide an optimal blend of performance
> and
> fuel economy.
> "With its dynamic performance, style and affordable value, the
new
> A4 1.8 T will broaden the market appeal of Audi's very popular A4 model
that
> was introduced last year in a six-cylinder version," said Ken Moriarty,
> marketing director, Audi of America. "More than ever, it dramatically
> positions Audi as the value leader among European luxury automakers."
> Standard equipment on the A4 1.8 T includes ABS, fully automatic
> climate
> control, stereo cassette, an anti-theft alarm system, one-touch power
> windows,
> tilt/telescoping steering wheel, central locking and more.
> Optional equipment on all A4 sedans and the larger A6 sedan and
> wagon
> includes Audi's full-time, all-wheel-drive quattro system priced at $1,600
> for
> 1997.
> Audi also announced pricing on its 1997 A8 premium luxury sedan.
> Available at dealerships in late October, this new model will be offered
in
> two V8 versions, a 3.7 and 4.2. The front-wheel-drive A8 3.7 is priced at
> $56,900; the quattro-equipped A8 4.2 is priced at $64,500. The Audi A8
will
> be, the first car in the U.S. to be equipped with six airbags which
includes
> side airbags for both the front and rear outboard occupants.
> The A8 is Audi's ground-breaking entry into the high-end German
> luxury car
> market. Supremely appointed, the A8 employs a revolutionary aluminum
space
> frame body technology that delivers extraordinary weight savings with
> best-in-class safety, performance and comfort.
> Base prices for the rest of the Audi line up are as follows: the
> 1997
> A4 2.8 at $27,430 (vs. $26,500 in 1996); the 1997 A6 at $32,600 (vs.
$32,300
> in 1996), the 1997 A6 Wagon at $34,400 (vs. $34,000 in 1996).
> For 1997, Audi will reposition the Cabriolet and offer a value
> leader base
> model that will be priced at $34,600 (vs. $36,800 in 1996) with leather
> seating, a power top, wood trim and remote locking made optional in a
> Premium
> Equipment Package (standard in 1996).
> The destination charge for all 1997 Audis (not included in MSRP)
> is $500
> (vs. $475 in 1995).
> SOURCE Audi of America, Inc.
> CO: Audi of America, Inc.
> ST: Michigan
> IN: AUT
> SU:
>
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From: AOLNewsProfiles@aol.net
Date: 96-09-25 14:36:28 EDT
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Audi of America, Inc.
announced that its new Audi A4 1.8 T sports sedan will be introduced this
fall
at a base price of $22,990, making it the most affordable luxury sedan to be
sold in the United States.
The Audi A4 1.8 T -- on sale in November -- is a four-door German
sports
sedan equipped with the automaker's new 1.8 liter, five-valves per cylinder
turbocharged four-cylinder. This technologically advanced engine produces
150 horsepower and is designed to provide an optimal blend of performance and
fuel economy.
"With its dynamic performance, style and affordable value, the new
A4 1.8 T will broaden the market appeal of Audi's very popular A4 model that
was introduced last year in a six-cylinder version," said Ken Moriarty,
marketing director, Audi of America. "More than ever, it dramatically
positions Audi as the value leader among European luxury automakers."
Standard equipment on the A4 1.8 T includes ABS, fully automatic
climate
control, stereo cassette, an anti-theft alarm system, one-touch power
windows,
tilt/telescoping steering wheel, central locking and more.
Optional equipment on all A4 sedans and the larger A6 sedan and
wagon
includes Audi's full-time, all-wheel-drive quattro system priced at $1,600
for
1997.
Audi also announced pricing on its 1997 A8 premium luxury sedan.
Available at dealerships in late October, this new model will be offered in
two V8 versions, a 3.7 and 4.2. The front-wheel-drive A8 3.7 is priced at
$56,900; the quattro-equipped A8 4.2 is priced at $64,500. The Audi A8 will
be, the first car in the U.S. to be equipped with six airbags which includes
side airbags for both the front and rear outboard occupants.
The A8 is Audi's ground-breaking entry into the high-end German
luxury car
market. Supremely appointed, the A8 employs a revolutionary aluminum space
frame body technology that delivers extraordinary weight savings with
best-in-class safety, performance and comfort.
Base prices for the rest of the Audi line up are as follows: the
1997
A4 2.8 at $27,430 (vs. $26,500 in 1996); the 1997 A6 at $32,600 (vs. $32,300
in 1996), the 1997 A6 Wagon at $34,400 (vs. $34,000 in 1996).
For 1997, Audi will reposition the Cabriolet and offer a value
leader base
model that will be priced at $34,600 (vs. $36,800 in 1996) with leather
seating, a power top, wood trim and remote locking made optional in a Premium
Equipment Package (standard in 1996).
The destination charge for all 1997 Audis (not included in MSRP) is
$500
(vs. $475 in 1995).
SOURCE Audi of America, Inc.
CO: Audi of America, Inc.
ST: Michigan
IN: AUT
SU:
To edit your profile, go to keyword NewsProfiles.
For all of today's news, go to keyword News.