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Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, announced the launch of the new Audi Q7-the latest version of largest selling performance luxury SUVin Bangalore on 11th September at Hotel Lalit Ashoka.

The new AudiQ7 is available in three engine options – 3.0TDI quattro, 3.6 FSI quattro and 4.2 FSI quattro at Audi dealershipsacross the country from 3rd September 2009. The Audi Q7 is a sporty, comfortable, high-performancecar for leisure and business.

It is the large Audi for customers lookingfor a vehicle that can take them anywhere and is roomy and flexible. And thischaracter is immediately evident in the design: the side view withthe low window area, the arched roof line and the tautly curved bodysurfaces presents a coupe-like silhouette.

The Audi Q7is 5,089 mm long and has a 3,002 mm wheelbase. It provides generousinterior comfort, a cargo volume of up to 2,035 liters, and unsurpassedvariability. The customer can order an interior with six or seven seats.Many improvements down to the smallest details enhance personalcomfort – including interior lights in the door linings, an inlay on thepassenger side, and new colors as well as materials. Many operator-control details havebeen refined and enhanced with chrome elements in the new Audi Q7.

The new Audi Q7 ispowered by highly efficient direct-injection engines and is available in a 3.0TDI 176 kW (240 hp), 550 Nm torque option, a 3.6 FSI 206 kW (280 hp),360 Nm torque option and a 4.2 FSI 257 kW (350 hp), 440 Nm torqueoption.

The new Audi Q7 range starts at (ex-showroomMumbai) INR 53,40,000 for the 3.0 TDI quattro, INR 55,20,000 forthe 3.6 FSI quattro and € 42,696 for the 4.2 FSI quattro (non homologated).The new Audi Q7 is available in an exciting palate of new colors like IbisWhite, Teak Brown, Orca Black and Graphite Grey as well as theexisting colors which include Deep Black, Bahia Beige, Cobalt Blue, Condor Grey, Ice Silver, Garnet Red and Lava Grey.

The new AudiQ7 will be available along with theentire Audi model range comprisingthe Audi Q5, the new Audi A6, the Audi A8, the Audi A4, the Audi TT andthe super sports car Audi R8 at 12 dealerships across the country in Delhi, Gurgaon, Chandigarh,Ludhiana,Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Hyderabad,Chennai, Kolkata and Kochi.