2016 Audi Q7 Release, Redesign and Review

Audi will be at the Detroit Auto Show, the introduction of new 2016 model Audi Q7. The front of the SUV Audi is characterized by three-dimensional hexagonal grille. As in Q3 refreshed model, the new model Q7 has a single-frame grille. The new 2016 Audi Q7 is 5.05 meters long, 1.97 meters wide that is 37 mm lower than its predecessor. Also, the width of the machine is less than 15 mm, but is not a reflection of the passenger compartment, is higher than 23 mm. The boot capacity has remained the same. The rear lights are integrated into the tailgate, as the first generation.

A model Q7 new generation is much lighter than its predecessor. So, the new model is lighter and up to 325 kg and now the new Q7 weighs less than two tonnes, 1,995 kg. Facilitate the machine obtained in the production process bodywork which used a mixture of steel and aluminum that has brought relief 71 kg. Doors, fenders, trunk and roof are made entirely of aluminum. In addition to the significant weight reduction Audi stresses improved aerodynamics, and then the coefficient of resistance is 0.32 while the predecessor was 0.37. The new 2016 Audi Q7 received and light optional LED array that were used in the first place on a refreshed R8 sports model.

2016 Audi Q7 has an interior much more elegant than its predecessor and is now a massive cockpit thing of the past so that it now feels a sporting environment. The interior of the new 2016 Audi Q7 features a clean design, combined with high technology. Instead of analog instruments set the virtual cockpit that was the first time in the new TT model. In addition, the new Q7 has a new MMI which controlled the touch screen. Passengers in the rear of the car have dual zone climate control and the optional Audi tablets with a screen of 10.1 and two sound system with 3D sound. Global Connectivity is enabled compatibility with Android and Apple iOS.

Run 2016 Audi Q7 V6 3.0-liter diesel and petrol. The diesel range will consist of two V6 engine with 218 CV, the total of a powerful engine TDI 272 hp and even 600 Nm of torque. The total petrol 3.0-liter TFSI V6 petrol 333 CV and 440 Nm of torque. When it comes to consumption, the diesel engine has to be satisfied with just 5.7 liters of diesel per 100 kilometers, while the petrol engine should consume 7.7 liters / 100 km. Later, sales are expected to find and 2.0 TFSI with 252 HP with the possibility of using natural gas as fuel. During 2015 Audi Q7 will offer a model of diesel plug-in hybrid version. Its output is 373 CV, which accelerates from 0 to 100 km / h in 6 seconds. Accelerate the purely electric drive will be 6.1 seconds. Audi promises of autonomy in electric drive of 56 km.

Price 2016 Audi Q7 will be announced closer to its sale date and arrives in American showrooms, is scheduled for the middle of this year.