The Avant concept in the luxury classAutumn 2001: Audi presented the Avant concept, that was already causing a stir in the midsize and upper class, in the luxury class. The Audi Avantissimo unites innovative technology, exceptionally spacious interior and elegant equipment in the emotional form of the Avant. A highlight at the 2001 IAA in Frankfurt. | |
Concept
Beautiful estate cars are called Avant. The Avantissimo concept study combines spatial comfort, elegance and efficient technology in a luxury vehicle. | |
| Drive train
The lively 8-cylinder twin turbo engine has a displacement of 4.2 litres and an output of 316 kW (430 bhp). Power is transmitted by a 6-speed automatic gearbox. | |
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Running gear
Aluminium running gear and air suspension ensure optimum handling and top-class aerodynamics. PAX wheels ensure safe driving despite loss of tyre pressure. | |
| Exterior
Luxury in combination with distinctive sportiness and the unmistakeable silhouette of an Avant conceal details such as clear-glass headlights and the glass roof area. | |
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Interior
The luxurious interior provides superb seating comfort, elegant materials, an enormous load area with electrically operated floors and large glass surfaces. | |
| Electronics
Audi presented the innovative infotainment operating concept, the Audi Multi Media Interface, for the very first time. Today it is found as standard in the Audi A8. | |
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