The 2021 Audi A4 sedan is set to be launched in India today, and we are going to bring you all the live updates from the launch, here. The A4 has been one of the key products that helped the Ingolstadt-based luxury carmaker build its strong brand presence in India, and the updated 2021 model is expected to take that further. The 2021 Audi A4 continues to be in line with the brand's strategy of offering petrol-only cars in India. In this case, it is a 2.0-litre TFSI engine which makes 187 bhp and 320 Nm of peak torque. The motor is paired to a 7-speed S-tronic gearbox.
The New Audi A4 will go up against the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3 Series and the Volvo S60, when it is launched in India
We have already driven the 2021 Audi A4 and shared our drive experience, and you can read all about it here. With the new A4 Audi has tried to strike a balance between performance and comfort although it will be interesting to see how this car matches up to its rivals in the real world. Also, the new Audi A4, like its predecessor, is locally assembled at the company plant in Aurangabad.
Visually, the 2021 Audi A4 is certainly a handsome-looking car. It comes with a completely revised front end, which gets a newly designed bumper and a wider single-frame grille, offering an aggressive look. The LED headlights are completely new and the LED daytime running lights too get a new pattern, differentiating it from the previous model. The car also looks slightly sportier, with all the edges and creases, but the 17-inch wheels look pale in comparison to the overall look of the car.
The dashboard design is similar to the outgoing Audi A4, but the 10.1-inch touchscreen is brand new
Step inside and you'll see that the new A4's cabin too gets its fair share of updates. The car gets a redesigned dashboard with a new infotainment system, and the overall fit and finish inside the car is also very premium and is in line with what you would expect from a car in this segment. The party piece here is the new 10.1-inch MMI screen. Yes, it is an all-new unit and of course, it does get smartphone connectivity in the form of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
