Review: 2015 Audi Allroad - Auto World News

There's still one car, however, keeping the breed alive: the Audi Allroad. When the A4-based Allroad was set free onto the great American plains, I was a bit skeptical. Though I'm a big proponent of wagons, it wasn't wagon-y enough for me. For me, wagons derived their utility not from their plastic sidepieces or boulder-clearing suspension stance but rather from the cavernous interiors and low and efficient... So, at the initial drive event for the then-refreshed Allroad in 2012, I was unimpressed, as the price, which can easily creep over $50,000, seemed steep. Emphasizing that the Allroad is more than just your father's old wood-paneled station wagon, Audi has loaded it with distinctive exterior features, including stainless steel skid plates, raised roof rail, xenon-plus headlights with slender LED... The 2015 Allroad is powered by a 220-hp, 2. 0-liter, turbocharged four-cylinder gasoline engine-the familiar engine that's also in some of its other products. Power is routed through a Tiptronic 8-speed automatic transmission to all four wheels through Audi's infamous quattro all-wheel drive. What occupants will truly enjoy, however, are some of the optional extras: Audi MMI navigation with. Source: www.autoworldnews.com