Audi Q7 Series
The Audi Q7 series belongs to the luxurious sports utility van category. The series was released from the production line from 2005 till present. A number of models and versions were launched under the series over the years to remain competitive and relevant to consumer taste and preferences. The expert and designer for the full size cross over series is Walter de Silva.
Audi Q7 2006 Model
The overall specifications and features of the vehicle are rated to have 4.5 stars on the scale of five stars. The rating is based upon the current customer reviews and the crash tests conducted by varying organizations. The vehicle donates strength, durability, spaciousness and comfort for the driver and passengers equally.
Driving Experience
The performance excellence and fuel efficiency is achieved through varying engine models ranging from powerful to less powerful. The models are originally fitted with the 4.2 liters V8 engine that generates 345 horse powers conveniently. Other engine options include 3 liter V6 engine that generates the 328 horsepower and less powerful engine with average mpg of 26.4 over distances. The engines could be either supported by petrol or diesel, depending on consumer choice completely.
Handling and Practicality
Handling is very important aspect when roads are bumpy and not smooth. Handling is considered to be good when it is easy for both the new and professional drivers. Audi Q7 2006 version has balanced weight and structure to carry itself over difficult roads and highways. The body roll is considered to be controlled and tight. The driver has the option to adjust the settings according to the situation. For instance the traction could be adjusted over slippery obstacles without any problem.
Sophisticated Equipment
Audi Q7 2006 carries highly stylish and elegant interior and exterior equipment for appealing appearance altogether. The quality is strictly maintained throughout the trims and finishing’s to ensure supremacy while designing. The equipment includes: standard, SE and S trims, automatic gearbox, front, side and curtain airbags, isofix child seat, electronic stability control system, parking sensors, electronic differential lock, 18 inches alloy wheels, adaptable air suspension system, fog lights, headlights, LED screen lights, adjusted door mirrors, cruise control system, multi media interface and complete entertainment package.
The equipment is meant for the feasibility of driver and passengers and for a memorable driving experience. The vehicle can be obtained with only standard equipment or the optional feature. The more the accessories are added for the customization, the price of the vehicle increases.
Ratings
The overall score for Audi Q7 2006 is quite impressive and useful for making the purchase decision. The specifications are individually rated as: 4.5 stars for performance, four stars for handling, 4.5 comfort, 4.5 practicality, 4.5 behind the wheel aspects, 4.5 safety, 4 reliability, 3 running costs and expenditure, 2.5 green credentials, 3 for buying used models, 3.5 selling and 4.5 for interior and exterior equipment. The ratings are based on number of tests and surveys conducted with users worldwide.