Friday, January 06, 2012
By Manoj Kumawat
Audi A3 E-tron Concept unveiled at Auto Expo
Audi A3 E-tron concept has sprinkled the magnetic charm of its sporty & appealing looks in 2012 Auto Expo, which was previously premiered at the Shanghai auto show in previous year. It is a hybrid variant of the four-seat notchback sedan with dynamic designing and engineering job. The overall design of the Audi A3 E-tron talks a conventional sporty language of the company having fascinating dimension of 4.44 mtr. (Length) x 1.84 mtr. (Width) x 1.39 mtr. (Height).
The all new three-dimensional aluminum louvers apparently create an alluring visual effect. Its chassis has lots of carbon-fibre-reinforced polymer (CFRP) work. The single frame grille, headlights with LED technology, full-length air intake front spoiler, fluid lines on its low roof, window-channel strips, door handles with brushed aluminum clasps, exterior mirrors, sills with vibrant lines and window edge along with other designing features mark it as a distinction from this segment.
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Its light-weight and harmonious construction offers a precise handling and immense comfort. It weighs around 1, 720 kgms only. The interior of Audi A3 E-tron concept is very pleasing and comfy. The front sport seats have good-looking prominent side bolster. There are aluminum trim panels on rear shelf and large aluminum trim strip that look stunning.
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The three-spoke multifunction steering wheel, audio system, center console, Air conditioning unit with round air vents, 8 inches display, MMI system powered monitor, WLAN hotspot, iPads holder, cup holder and other accessorial high-tech features bring a great sense of luxury.
This Audi car is available in two power engine variants: a 211hp, 1.4 TFSI four-cylinder engine (with gasoline direct injection & turbocharging) and an electric motor. The electric version of Audi A3 E-tron Concept hearts lithium ion batteries having charge capacity of 12kWh and 34 miles electric power. The mileage and overall performance is pretty impressive.
