The Audi A3 has won laurels the world over. The compact luxury sedan
has been testing in India since mid 2013 and is all set to launch next
month. Audi currently manufacturers the A4 and A6 sedans in India along
with the Q3, Q5 and Q7 SUVs at the German car maker’s factory in
Aurangabad. The Audi A3 is the sixth car that is being produced in India
at the group plant Å koda Auto India Private Limited (SAIPL) in
Aurangabad, in a specially designated hall which covers a floor area of
20,000 square meters (215,278 square feet). The Audi Q3 and Audi Q7 are
also produced in the same hall.
Audi A3 India Assembly line
“The local production of the Audi A3 Sedan in India is in continuation of our growth strategy and consistent focus on the Indian market,” said Dr. Hubert Waltl, Audi Board Member for Production. “The market potential coupled with the world-class infrastructure in the plant, efficient working processes, qualified workforce and a well-developed logistics environment were the factors that motivated us to expand the product portfolio at the Aurangabad plant.”
“India is a very promising market for Audi. With the upcoming launch of the the next big Audi – the Audi A3 Sedan, we will be creating a new segment, that of the compact luxury sedan, in India. The Audi A3 sedan will attract an entirely new customer segment into the Audi family. We will start the local production of the A3 Sedan right from the launch phase as we are convinced that this model is the right product for the Indian market at the right time. We are confident that the A3 Sedan will set new benchmarks and will further consolidate our leading position in the luxury automobile market in India,” said Mr. Joe King, Head of Audi India.
Audi A3 India Assembly line
“The local production of the Audi A3 Sedan in India is in continuation of our growth strategy and consistent focus on the Indian market,” said Dr. Hubert Waltl, Audi Board Member for Production. “The market potential coupled with the world-class infrastructure in the plant, efficient working processes, qualified workforce and a well-developed logistics environment were the factors that motivated us to expand the product portfolio at the Aurangabad plant.”
“India is a very promising market for Audi. With the upcoming launch of the the next big Audi – the Audi A3 Sedan, we will be creating a new segment, that of the compact luxury sedan, in India. The Audi A3 sedan will attract an entirely new customer segment into the Audi family. We will start the local production of the A3 Sedan right from the launch phase as we are convinced that this model is the right product for the Indian market at the right time. We are confident that the A3 Sedan will set new benchmarks and will further consolidate our leading position in the luxury automobile market in India,” said Mr. Joe King, Head of Audi India.
The A3 35 TDI is powered by a 2.0-litre, 4-pot, turbo diesel engine
that produces a maximum power output of 143 hp from 3500-4000 rpm and a
peak torque of 340 Nm between 1750-3000 rpm. The petrol A3 40 TFSI is
powered by a 1.8-litre, 4-pot engine produces 177 hp of power and 250 Nm
of torque.
source:-http://www.indiancarsbikes.in
source:-http://www.indiancarsbikes.in
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