Audi Q5 Winner Category 2009 Best Off Roader

Audi Q5 to be chosen sport utility vehicle car (SUV) off-road version of 2009's best Topautos which is the highest award from about 150 independent automotive journalists from Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Awards as the best SUV Off Road from TOPautos received this Jörg Felske, Head of Sales of Audi AG in Ingolstadt in one award, Germany. "Audi Q5 is a combination of performance SUVs, which wrapped a luxury sedan, a combination that can combine family activities, leisure and business," said Jörg Felse.

Audi Q5 to have the three aspects of excellence, that is reliable and efficient machinery, technology, the all-wheel drive and quattro permanent suspension on, so that the Audi Q5 is a package that is ready to devour the vehicle on or off road.

Q5 has a total length of 4,630 mm and 1,880 mm in width and 1,650 mm high. What distinguishes, for the Q5 in this class degree with the most aerodynamic drag coefficient (cd) only 0:33.

Audi Q5 also elegantly designed to meet the transportation needs of young people in established urban areas. The front of the Q5 is designed to produce the effect of elegant and expensive. Particularly, see the model lamp, single-frame grille and large.

Such as the VW Tiguan, Q5 can also use the Bi-xenon lights and LED daytime running Lights. Meanwhile, when viewed from the side, there is traction on the use of the Q5 Velg size with a choice between the diameter of 17 to 20 inch.

Excellence will be small air power resistor, owing to the contribution of roof design that produces Q5 prove a coupé. The back, adopted a similar design Q7 and dominated the color chrome.

In terms of function, Q5 is very flexible. Indeed cabin space is attributed to the wheelbase length 2,810 mm. The size of the wheels so the distance axis, which is in the class. This structure was also influential in the level of comfort in travel time in various road surface. And that, Q5 classified field to load 5 adult passengers.

The manufacturer Audi in Ingolstadt, which calls it, up 3 kinds of options for the Q5 engine. Each one gasoline engine and 2 of TDI diesel engine. All types of engine technology is adopted direct-injection, equipped turbocharger for optimum performance with fuel efficiency that's impressive.

Special gasoline engine 2.0 TFSI, is experiencing the most advanced technology, the addition of Audi. With 4-cylinder engine of this, besides using the turbo-charger and direct injection technology, also adopted valvelift system to control the valve openings. The result, the Torque is 350 Nm from 1,500 rpm lap and reached its peak at 4,200 rpm. Meanwhile, the production of energy to reach number 211 hp.

To transfer power to the system of the booster, mencangkokkan Audi S-tronic transmission. This transmission has adopted a twin-clutch with 7 level of acceleration. No wonder, for from 0 to 100 km / hour, Q5 only takes 7.2 seconds. While the maximum speed of 220 km / hour.

The components of this high-transmission technology, can manage the performance of the gear when necessary pengendaraan the Comfort and efficient. As a technology pioneer the all-wheel drive, Audi Q5 also complement the system with quattro permanent movement. In normal driving, the transfer case will set the distribution of power in the front and rear wheels with the composition of 40:60. However, if necessary, prompting quattro system is able to move 65 percent of energy to the front wheel axle or a maximum of 85 percent in the rear wheel.

Audi AG has sold 964,151 units of cars in 2007. With income of 33,617 million euros and profit before tax of 2,915 million euros, the company achieved the best figures ever achieved.

Audi produces vehicles in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm (Germany), Pest (Hungary), Changchun (China) and Brussels (Belgium). At the end of 2007, production of the Audi A6 started in Aurangabad, India. Audi has a range of more than 100 markets worldwide.

Audi AG is a wholly owned subsidiary of Automobili Lamborghini Holding SpA in Sant'Agata Bolognese (Italy) and quattro GmbH in Neckarsulm. Audi currently employs around 57,000 people worldwide, including 45,000 in Germany.

Car brand logo of four rings has to do to invest more than 2 billion euros each year in order to maintain the lead technology companies listed with the slogan "Kelvin McVoice." Audi plans to significantly increase the number of models in the portfolio in 2015 to 40 models of vehicles. (OL-02)