The Pakistani auto sector has been eyeing some very major and interesting changes. Drivers and now welcoming electric cars, and more hybrids. Even Crossover SUVs have become a new trend while keeping this unique twist in mind, Audi Pakistan has officially launched its Audi Q2.
Audi is targeting a different audience as compared to Q3. The Q2 is smaller and can be called a ‘Mini’ Q3 and it also sits well below Audi A3 hatchback. It’s competing against the likes of BMW X1, Honda HR-V (or Vezel), Toyota C-HR, Suzuki Vitara and more.
Audi Q2 comes in 3 different variants– SE, Sport and the high-end S Line.
Engine & Performance
Audi Q2 comes with three engine options including 1.6 Liter Diesel Engine (114bhp), 1.4 Liter Petrol Engine (148bhp) and a turbocharged 1.0-litre Petrol Engine (114bhp). Pakistan will only get the latter 1.0L TFSI variant.
It’s less powerful than the other variants but it makes up with fuel efficiency and less noise. Q2 sports a turbocharged three cylinder direct injection with indirect intercooler and DOHC. Four-wheel drive is also not available in the Pakistani model.
Exterior
The exterior of Audi Q2 looks pretty beastly, charming, and is something new. Audi has stepped away from its usual design and has tried something different with Q2. The car is shorter and lower than the Q3. This is the first car designed under the leadership of new design boss Marc Lichte.
Interior
The interior is as amazing as the Audi Q2’s exterior! The dashboard is equipped with tech-related buttons, rotary controllers and an infotainment screen, which supports Android and Apple smartphones. An optional widescreen is on offer too.
Safety
Safety Features include:
- 6 SRS airbags
- Electronic Stabilisation Program (ESP)
- Traction Control
- Electronic Differential Lock
- Anti-lock Braking System
- Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
- Brake Assist
- Keyless Immobilizer
- Brake Pad Wear Indicator
Mileage
Audi claims the car can travel 16.4km/l to 19.6km/l depending on the buyer’s choices, like tyres etc.
Color Variants
Q2 with 11 colour options, four options for the D-pillar and five alloy rim designs including larger ones. There are some other exterior customization options as well.
Features
Price
The car is priced at 4.35 million in Pakistan. On the other hand, the higher-end exclusive version goes on sale for Rs. 4.85 million. The car can be acquired through authorised Audi deals in major cities of Pakistan.
Optional Features Cost
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Source: ProPakistani
