Four driven wheels are a part
of what drives our progress.
Nearly 30 years ago, the notion of a car with permanent four-wheel drive was revolutionary. Audi called it quattro
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and its benefits, we discovered, would set a new benchmark for driver confidence and performance. The simple, yet
profound result of sending power to all wheels means that snow-covered mountain passes, rain-slicked highways
and gravel-strewn rural roads are no longer encountered with apprehension. While on smooth dry roads, quattro
offers a level of performance unachievable by two-wheel drive cars.
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The advantage of all-wheel drive was most apparent when Audi introduced quattro to the World Rally Championship.
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seemed to defy physics with startling acceleration and remarkable traction. The result was an astounding
wins and a number of World Championships. If that wasn’t enough of an endorsement for quattro , it was later
deemed an “unfair advantage” and banned from road racing altogether after repeatedly dominating the field.
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Today, in that same competitive spirit, quattro
engine configuration quattro is a hydraulic system with an electronically controlled multi-plate clutch. Utilizing an
advanced control module that monitors road speed, cornering and traction, quattro can anticipate wheel slip and
quickly respond to any driving situation. quattro can dynamically send power to the wheels with the most grip, providing
sportscar-like performance and handling with uncompromised all-wheel drive traction.
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all-wheel drive continues to be refined. In Audi vehicles with a transverse
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The power of quattro is its ability to inspire driver confidence,
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giving you traction when you need it, where you need it, regardless of road conditions.
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| Categories | Audi A3 Manuals, Audi Manuals |
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| Tags | Audi A3 2.0 TDI, Audi A3 2.0 TFSI |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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