Technical data

Technology/safety
SSide airbags, rear³
for the outer seats in the 2
nd
row; supplement the side impact protection in the doors and the head airbag system
Side airbags, front
integrated into the front-seat backrest
Full-size airbags
for driver and front passenger, 2-stage deployment
Head airbag system³
large-area head airbag system, unfolds as a protective
cushion over the entire length of the side windows in
the area from the 1
st
to the optional 3
rd
row of seats
and protects the occupants in the front and outer rear
seats in the event of a side impact
Integrated head restraint system
In the event of a rear-end collision, the design of the
seat restrains the upper torso and supports the
head at an early stage, thereby increasing safety and
reducing the danger of whiplash.
Instrument cluster
with adjustable lighting; round instruments for rev
counter, electronic speedometer, coolant temperature
and fuel gauge display; time and date display, mileage
and trip odometer, warning and control lights,
maintenance interval display. (In conjunction with
driver information system display for radio station
frequency, outside temperature and fuel tank range)
Safety steering column
increases the safety potential of the seat belts and
airbags
Suspensions/brakes
Parking brake
foot-operated parking brake
Ceramic brake²
20-inch high-performance braking system with
carbon-fibre reinforced ceramic brake discs, specially
developed cooling channels for the ventilated and
perforated brake discs, anthracite brake callipers, with
“Audi ceramic” logo at the front
¹ The image is an illustration, not a real representation. ² Please consult your Audi partner or national Audi website to find out more about the special features of the ceramic brake.
³ The image is an illustration, not a real representation, and shows the technical status of the airbags as a snap-shot.
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