Audi South Africa recently announced new additions to the Q2 and Q5 model ranges.
The Q2 gains new standard equipment, a new engine and a Black Edition for certain engine derivatives.
For model year 2019 vehicles (produced from September 2019 onwards), the Audi Q2 range will have a host of new standard equipment features included in all engine derivatives. These features comprise of LED headlights, rear parking aid, deluxe automatic air-conditioning and the Audi sound system (balanced stereo sound on all seats, ten speakers including centre speaker and subwoofer, 6-channel amplifier with a total output of 180 watts).
A 35 TFSI 110kW (1.4-litre) engine in base trimline specification has also been added to the line-up of engines, whereas previously this engine was only available in Sport trimline specification. This model will retail for R 499 000 and completes the range of derivatives available for the Audi Q2.
The Black Edition is only available on the 30 TFSI Sport (1.0-litre) and 35 TFSI Sport (1.4-litre) engines and will enjoy the inclusion of sporty, high-gloss black visual differentiators when compared to the normal Sport models.
The Black Edition will contain the following additional equipment:
- 19-inch Rotor design alloy wheel in black
- High-gloss black styling package for the grille, front bumpers, rear diffuser and window trims
- High-gloss black mirror housings
- High-gloss black C-pillar blade
- Audi drive select and black headlining for the interior
Customers of the Q2 Black Edition will benefit from 50% cost saving on the above equipment inclusions when compared to specifying these items on the normal model range.
Audi Q2 range pricing, inclusive of special edition models:
| Q2 30 TFSI 85kW S tronic | R 461 000 |
| Q2 30 TFSI 85kW S tronic Sport | R 491 000 |
| Q2 35 TFSI 110kW S tronic (new) | R 499 000 |
| Q2 30 TFSI 85kW S tronic Sport Black Edition (new) | R 510 569 |
| Q2 35 TFSI 110kW S tronic Sport | R 538 000 |
| Q2 35 T FSI 110kW S tronic Sport Black Edition (new) | R 557 569 |
The Audi Q5 gains two special edition models to its line-up in the form of an Offroad Edition and a Black Edition.
Audi Q5 Offroad Edition:
The Offroad Edition enhances the offroad look of the Audi Q5 giving it a more powerful appearance. The Audi Genuine Accessories Offroad styling kit showcases a front and rear bumper underbody in Selenite Silver and wheel arches and sill in Stone Grey metallic. In addition, it also features a wheel upgrade from 17-inch to 19-inch wheels and LED headlights to provide enhanced exterior styling. The Offroad Edition is only available on Q5 entry trimline engine derivatives and comes with a 35% cost saving benefit to customers.
Audi Q5 Black Edition:
Available exclusively on Q5 Sport models and showcasing a sophisticated, sporty look with black styling trims and details around the vehicle, the Black Editionoffers the Audi Q5 a fresh look and appeal. Featuring a 20-inch wheel; S line exterior body kit; high-gloss black styling package for the window trims, grille, front bumper and rear diffuser; and high-gloss black mirror housings and roof rails. This special edition also provides a 33% cost saving to customers.
Audi Q5 range pricing, inclusive of special edition models:
| Audi Q5 40 TDI 140kW quattro S tronic | R 704 000 |
| Audi Q5 40 TDI 140kW quattro S tronic Offroad Edition (new) | R 745 640 |
| Audi Q5 45 TFSI 185kW quattro S tronic | R 754 000 |
| Audi Q5 40 TDI 140kW quattro S tronic Sport | R 754 500 |
| Audi Q5 40 TDI 140kW quattro S tronic Sport Black Edition (new) | R 787 974 |
| Audi Q5 45 TFSI 185kW quattro S tronic Offroad Edition (new) | R 795 640 |
| Audi Q5 45 TFSI 185kW quattro S tronic Sport | R 804 500 |
| Audi Q5 45 TFSI 185kW quattro S tronic Sport Black Edition (new) | R 837 974 |
| Audi SQ5 TFSI 260kW quattro tiptronic | R 1 053 000 |
