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2018 Audi Q5 price, variants explained

Available in two trims, the new Mercedes GLC rival is powered by a 190hp, 2.0-litre diesel engine, mated to a seven-speed automatic powering all-four-wheels.
1 min read22 Jan '18
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Audi has launched its new second-generation, mid-size SUV, the Q5, in India with two variants – the base 35 TDI Premium Plus and the top-spec 35 TDI Technology. Both variants are powered by the same 2.0-litre, four-cylinder, diesel engine that produces 190hp and 400Nm of peak torque. The motor is mated to a seven-speed, dual-clutch automatic that sends power to all four wheels via Audi’s Quattro all-wheel drive system. Five drive modes are offered, as standard on both trims – Comfort, Dynamic, Individual, Automatic and Off-road.

Here’s all the equipment and safety kit that is available on the two trims:

Premium Plus (Rs 53.25 lakh, ex-showroom, India)

  • 18-inch alloy wheels
  • LED headlamps and tail-lamps with dynamic indicators
  • Auto-folding and heated outside mirrors
  • Electrically adjustable front seats
  • Three-zone climate control
  • Leather upholstery
  • Automatic day/night inside rear view with anti-glare
  • Aluminium interior inlays
  • Infotainment system with speech recognition, AM/FM, USB, Bluetooth and smartphone connectivity
  • Eight speakers
  • Panoramic sunroof
  • 40:20:40 split-folding seats
  • Reclining rear seats
  • Interior ambient lighting package
  • Parking sensors with reversing camera
  • Eight airbags
  • Cruise control
  • Tyre pressure monitor

Technology (Rs 57.60 lakh, ex-showroom, India)

  • Auto-folding and heated outside mirrors with memory function
  • Driver’s seat with memory function
  • 8.3-inch Audi MMI infotainment system with navigation
  • DVD player
  • Audi Virtual Cockpit digital instrument cluster
  • Smartphone mount with wireless charging
  • Walnut brown interior inlays
  • Adaptive suspension with damping control
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Tata reveals Impact Design 2.0 highlights

‘Impact Design 2.0’ design philosophy will centre on bolder exterior designs and more user-friendly and higher-quality cabins.
2 min read19 Jan '18
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The teaser of the X451 hatchback.

The teaser of the H5 SUV.

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Dramatic cut in GST on used car transactions

Downward revision in GST rate poised to revive demand for second-hand cars.
2 min read19 Jan '18
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Kia to show SUV concept at Auto Expo 2018

SUV concept will hint at upcoming made-for-India model’s styling; Kia’s Auto Expo 2018 display will also include multiple models from its international line-up.
3 min read19 Jan '18
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Sketch of the Kia SUV concept that previewed the Stonic (used for representation only).

Kia's Picanto

The Kia Rio

The Kia Cerato

Kia's Optima

The Kia Sportage

The Kia Niro

Kia's Sorento

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India-spec Mercedes S 350d facelift unveiled with new BS-VI engine

New 3.0-litre, in-line six-cylinder engine is much cleaner than the 258hp, 3.0-litre V6 diesel engine; power increased by 28hp though torque is down by 20Nm.
2 min read19 Jan '18
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Skoda Fabia facelift to be revealed at Geneva motor show

Design sketch of the hatchback released by Skoda shows mild styling tweaks to the model.
1 min read21 Jan '18
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