2019 Audi A6
The 2019 Audi A6 has all the luxury and features to please consumers. Join Lauren Fix as she tours the California coast along highway 1 to test the new Audi A6.
The 2019 Audi A6 is more capable than before, with end-to-end digitalization. This mid-sized luxury sedan features an all-new MMI touch response system, the smartphone-like display and operating system enables fast access to functions and a high degree of personalization. Beyond the MMI touch display, natural-language control turns the A6 into a more intelligent travel assistant. This allows for a range of vehicle functions, such as cabin climate control, by using natural speech commands.
SPECS
Power: V6 turbocharged engine -335 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque
0 – 60 mph – 5.1 seconds
Quattro AWD
Standard 48-volt mild-hybrid system
Impressive standard safety features
Industry leading Virtual Cockpit and new Multi-Media Interface
19” – 21” alloy wheels
18-way seats with massage
Intelligent Matrix LED lighting
Sport Suspension / Dynamic all wheel steer
2019 Audi A6 Price: starts at $58,900
Advanced Driver assistance features include: $2750 (level 2 autonomy)
Available Adaptive Cruise Assist, a “hands-on” system that helps the driver with acceleration and braking, maintaining speed and following distance, and with lane tracking over a speed range of 0-95 mph and during traffic jam situations.
Standard Audi pre sense city helps detect vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists in the vehicle’s path, at speeds of up to 52 mph and can initiate braking when a potential collision is detected. – Standard
Top view camera system with virtual 360° surround view combines four wide-angle cameras on the outside of the vehicle to project a real-time 3D model of the A6, allowing the driver to toggle around the vehicle and zoom in and out to help with maneuvering in tight spaces.
Available intersection assist monitors cross traffic when pulling through an intersection or crossing lanes and can help notify the driver of a potentially hazardous situation by applying the brakes at speeds of up to 6.2 mph or with visual and audio warnings at speeds of up to 18.6 mph.
Available turn assist can help prevent a collision with an oncoming vehicle when turning left by applying the brakes and keeping the vehicle within its own lane.
Available traffic sign recognition (Driver assistance package) including vehicle speed warning, can detect speed limits and displays the information in the Audi virtual cockpit. New for 2019 are “Right Turn on Red” signs as well as recommended exit and on-ramp speed limit signs.
Audi side assist (on Premium Plus and Prestige trims) provides blind spot monitoring via LED indicators on the exterior mirror housings at speeds above 9 mph.
Audi pre sense rear (on Premium Plus and Prestige) helps monitor the traffic following the vehicle and can close the windows and sunroof and tension the seat belts in the case of a rear-end collision.
Vehicle exit warning (Audi side assist) can help prevent incidents when moving objects are approaching from behind as the vehicle doors are opened with a visual red indication on the interior LED light strip of the door trim, acoustic warning, a one-to-two second delay in the door handle release.
Rear cross traffic assist (Audi side assist) supports the driver when reversing out of a perpendicular parking space and can help alert the driver through a brake jolt in certain situations, for example in the case where an approaching vehicle is detected.
Bang & Olefson 19-speakers 1820 watts, 3-D Advanced sound system.
Heated and Air cooled seats
2 MMI screens with haptic feedback, visual and audible feedback. Completely customizable and 7 profiles. Hand writing recognition and voice commands.
Audi Connect – wireless charging, parking information, Waze, Yelp highlights, traffic light information, and other apps. My Audi app includes walking direction and navigation controls.
2019 Audi A6 Trim levels: Premium, Premium Plus and Prestige
Courtesy of Audi
Aired: November 19, 2018
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