Re: Looking to buy a '98/'99 A4.

[Jim Simone <jmsimone@ix.netcom.com>]

In answer to Philip D. Kim's question,

> > I'm in the market for a '98 or '99 A4, and had a few questions.
> > First off, when is the next big model change supposed to happen
> > for the A4 line?  I'd hate to buy the car now and find out that
> > the model's going to change two years from now (I'm planning on
> > keeping the car about 3-4 years).
>
> Ti Kan wrote:
>
>
> Audi typically has a 6 or 7 year model life.  Since the A4 appeared
> in the U.S. for the 1996 model year, I would expect a new model
> to come out for 2002 or 2003.

Last I heard was the new body style (patterned after the A6) would be
introduced in either 2000 or 2001 model years. No rumors as to engine
changes, though.

Jim