When you think of performance-oriented luxury vehicles, Audi is one that tops the list. Audi makes vehicles with strong performance capabilities; the 2024 model year is no exception. This year, Audi has made some notable changes to certain vehicles in its lineup, including engine modifications, suspension systems, and steering. Along with the new performance capabilities in Audi's lineup, some models also have updated technology to make your drives even more pleasant.
Audi Performance Features
In 2024, Audi introduced some new performance capabilities to some of its models. The RS 7, which is a luxury performance wagon, gets a 4.0L V8 engine with twin turbochargers. This engine gives the A7 a 30-horsepower increase in power from the previous engine. Along with the stronger engine, the R7 also has a sport rear differential and adaptive air suspension system for improved ride quality. The S8 is another vehicle in the Audi lineup and will have some changes in 2024. The S8 also has a 4.0L engine with eight cylinders and a twin-turbo configuration. The engine gives the S8 a respectable power output of 563 horsepower, and its torque output reaches up to 590 pound-feet. With this engine, the S8 accelerates 0-60 MPH in a blazing 3.8 seconds. Dynamic all-wheel drive is also a feature on the S8 that improves stability and maneuverability. The RS 5 Avant also has a twin-turbo V8 engine that generates 621 horsepower and up to 627 pound-feet of torque. Acceleration time in this Audi is lightning-fast at 0-60 MPH in 3.3 seconds. With the RS 3 comes a drive selector with multiple modes that allow you to adjust the vehicle's steering weight, torque splitter, and powertrain reactions. The torque splitter technology can send power to either the rear or different sides of the car.
Audi Technology Features
Audi has introduced some key technology updates in 2024. Multiple models have more connected technology in 2024, including wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Audi also has a new app called the myAudi app that gives Audi vehicles remote engine start capability and other app-based controls. You can also access more features through the Audi App Store. Amazon Alexa is now standard on some Audi models as well. New Audi safety technology includes park assist, adaptive cruise control, high beam assist, active lane assist, and a top-view camera. Some digital instrument clusters also have an HD display.
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