CNET Test Drives the New Audi S7 Luxury Performance Sedan

Auto critic Antuan Goodwin of CNET recently had the opportunity to take Audi's new 2016 S7 for a test drive and came away impressed, citing its surplus of power, higher-quality interior materials and surprisingly competent cornering capability. Click "play" in the video clip below to watch his full report.

The S7 is powered by a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter engine turning its crank to the tune of 450 horsepower and 406 pound-feet of torque. The engine is a V-8 configuration...most of the time. CNET points out that when full power isn't needed, a variable displacement system can shut…

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Take Home More Than Just Milk On Your Next Outing

Do you have a certain shopping list to remember when going out for groceries? Consider making a similar list for when it comes time to shop for a new car. Our staff here at Audi West Houston wants our Houston customers to know that when it comes to finding the right features in the right model, we have your interests in mind. This is why we put together a few features we love in the 2017 Audi Q7 and encourage you to contact us for more information or to discuss a test drive.

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Audi R8 is the 2016 World Performance Car

The Audi R8 has previously won the title of World Performance Car twice, and has also once won the title of World Car Design of the Year; add to that the award it just received, and that brings the tally up to four. We’re more than a little impressed by the Audi R8, and so, it would seem, were the jury of 73 leading automotive journalists who were responsible for naming it the 2016 World Performance Car.

 

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Leave them Green with Envy in the Audi S3

 

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Happy St. Patrick's Day from Audi West Houston! In the spirit of the Irish holiday, we'll be spending our downtime zipping around in the all-new 2016 Audi S3--in vibrant green, respectfully. Equipped with a turbocharged 292-horsepower turbo fuel stratified injection engine and standard Quattro all-wheel drive the S3 delivers an unmatched driving experience every time.

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2016 Audi A3 Continues to be a Winner

The Audi A3 made a real splash when it vaulted onto the scene in 2014. It handily won World Car of the Year in its first six months on the market, and posted some pretty impressive sales. Now, two years later, it continues to wow drivers with its sporty performance, eye-catching looks, and uncompromising aura.

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Award-Winning Safety and Award-Winning Actors Unite

It seems only fitting that the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, or BAFTAs, are represented by the 2016 Audi A8 because aside from offering up to 36 mpg highway, the A8 also delivers award-winning safety. Audi is known for performance, offering a 3.0TFSI engine is standard with optional 4.0T Sport engine offering 450 horsepower available, but it also features all-wheel drive, corner view camera, adaptive cruise control, and stop and go. With these options included, it's no wonder this model was chosen to ferry the honorees and attendees to the event in London.


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The Stars Look Different Today

Whether you are a fan of space exploration or not, there are many ways an Audi R8 is like a space station. With a minimum of 430 horsepower, a futuristic steering wheel with mounted controls for engine start and stop, navigation, and more, plus Audi music interface with Bluetooth and SiriusXM Satellite Radio, the R8 looks like something from science fiction.

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Audi Models Shine a Light on Award-Winning Safety

Since 2008, Audi models have scintillated--literally and figuratively. Tastefully artful facades feed a captivating roadway stance while advanced headlight technology provides form and function: the Audi illuminates innovation.

Audi has always backed style with utility, and its headlamps are the best example of this practice. LED-headlights are modestly sized, creating infinite styling opportunities. No Audi model is like another in headlamp design yet all are undeniably Audi.

 

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Quattro is a win for all seasons

Does the Audi quattro all-wheel drive technology throw you for a loop, and it all seems to be Greek to you? If so, let us help decipher what the quattro all-wheel drive has to offer. When inclement weather strikes, power is sent to the tires that need it most, and in a vehicle like the Audi A4 that offers 220 horsepower, having extra security for times when your wheels may not have optimum grip is a must.

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