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The model-specific standard and optional equipment can be found in the index from page 116 onwards.
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Driving dynamics/brakes
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Assistance systems
Parking system plus*
Acoustic and visual parking system, front and rear,
assists with parking and manoeuvring. Shown on the
MMI display; measurement by ultrasonic sensors
concealed in the bumpers; activated when reverse gear
is selected or via a button on the centre console
Cruise control*
At speeds of 30 km/h and above, the system keeps the
set speed constant, if engine power and engine braking
effect permit it; operated via separate steering column
stalk; set speed displayed in driver information system
S tronic®
7-speed dual-clutch transmission with electrohydraulic
actuation allows faster gear changing and changing
with virtually no perceptive break in propulsive power.
In automatic mode, programmes D (Drive) and S (Sport)
can be selected. S tronic can be manually operated
by means of the selector lever or the optional shift
paddles behind the steering wheel. Includes hill hold
assist
Front-wheel drive
distribution of drive forces to the front wheels; with
Electronic
Differential Lock (EDL) and wheel-selective
torque control via braking intervention on both driven
wheels, Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR) and Electronic
Stabilisation Control (ESC) with brake assist
Dynamic suspension
McPherson front axle for outstanding handling
andexceptional driving comfort. Compound link rear
suspension with newly designed guide bearings
ensures precise cornering and excellent directional
stability.
Sport suspension
with stiffer spring and damper settings for more
direct contact with the road and sporty handling
S line sport suspension
more dynamic suspension settings
Sport suspension with switchable dampers
individually programmable suspension thanks to
twodamper settings (auto/dynamic); adjustable
viaAudi drive select
4-link rear axle
with independent wheel suspension and
separatespring/damper arrangement
Power steering
set to a particularly sporty, direct style,
electromechanical, speed-sensitive power
steering and energy-saving operating mode;
track stabilising steering scrub radius
Audi drive select
allows vehicle characteristics to be set in the available
modes auto, dynamic and efficiency by
adjusting the
power steering assistance, engine
characteristics or
gear changing characteristics (with S tronic) and the
suspension with switchable dampers. The
efficiency
mode shifts the engine, transmission (with S tronic)
and
climate control to a consumption-improved
basic
setting.
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