2009 Audi TT

The 2009 Audi TT is the entry-level sports car in the Audi/VW AG selection of performance cars, and is aimed directly at the segment leading cars from BMW and Porsche.

The TT blends the original Bauhaus styling with Audi's current modern design theme and advanced technology. The coupes spaceframe is 69% aluminum and 31% steel (roadster = 58/42%), with most of the steel in the rear to offset the weight of the engine and better balance the car. All TT's are powered by a 200-hp turbocharged direct-injection 2.0-liter four-cylinder with a six-speed automatic S-tronic as the only transmission choice with this engine. The all-wheel drive version can also be had with a 250-hp 3.2-liter V6 with the choice of a six-speed manual or a six-speed S-tronic transmission. Safety features include front, side and knee airbags, run-flat tires with pressure monitoring and 4-wheel anti-lock brakes and stability control.

Changes for 2009 include the availability of the 2.0T engine with the quattro AWD system as well as new packaging of different trim levels.

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2009 Audi S8

The S8 is the performance-enhanced flagship of Audi's lineup. It is based off the A8 luxury sedan and features all the cutting edge innovation that Audi has to offer.

The S8 is powered by a 5.2-liter 450-hp V10, similar to the engine found in the Lamborghini Gallardo. It utilizes a six-speed Tiptronic transmission and Audi's quattro permanent all-wheel drive system to put the power to the ground. Inside it has standard leather upholstery, Alcantara headliner, ten airbags, and power memory front seats. Options include such luxuries as a Bang & Olufsen Advanced Sound System, upgraded leather appointments, power rear sunshade, power trunk and advanced keyless entry.

Changes for 2009 include making the contents of last years Premium Package now standard on the S8.

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2009 Audi S6

The Audi S6 is the sport-refined version of the luxurious A6 sedan, boasting more power, exclusive design details and a level of technological sophistication few cars achieve.

The S6 is equipped with a powerful 435-hp 5.2-liter V10 engine with direct fuel injection, a six-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic manual mode and paddle shifters, and quattro all-wheel drive. Building on the A6 4.2 sedan, every S6 is outfitted with a power sunroof, bi-xenon adaptive headlights, leather upholstery, heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, satellite radio, Bluetooth wireless connectivity and Audi's Multi Media Interface (MMI). Additional standard equipment exclusive to the S6 includes a sport-tuned suspension, 19-inch alloy wheels with performance tires, aluminum-optic exterior mirrors, sport seats and aluminum interior trim elements. Standard safety features include electronic stability and traction control, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes with brake assist and front, front side-impact and overhead curtain airbags; rear side-impact airbags and a new Audi Side Assist blind spot detection system are optional.

The Audi S6 is redesigned for 2009, with fresh exterior styling that includes a revised front bumper, grille and foglamps, as well as new front and rear lighting with LED daytime running lamps. New for 2009, the Advanced Key passive entry/start system, an Audi Music Interface with iPod connection and a voice-activated navigation system with integrated rear camera parking assist are now standard.

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2009 Audi S5

The Audi S5 is the performance-oriented version of the A5, Audi's two-door, four-seat luxury sports coupe. It provides more muscular styling, more power and additional standard equipment.

The S5 is built with a 354-hp 4.2-liter V8 engine, mated to either a six-speed manual transmission or a six-speed automatic with Tiptronic and paddle shifters. Audi's quattro all-wheel drive system is standard, along with exclusive S5-specific standard features such as a sport-tuned suspension, bi-xenon headlights, 19-inch alloy wheels, heated front sport seats and aluminum interior trim elements. Options include a Bang & Olufsen audio system, voice-activated navigation, adaptive cruise control and Audi Side Assist.

For 2009, the Audi S5 carries over with minor standard equipment and option adjustments. An auxiliary input jack is now standard, and the new Audi Drive Select package includes an adaptive suspension and dynamic steering system.

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2009 Audi S4

The Audi S4 is a modified version of the A4, offered in a Cabriolet body style. It has a subtly more aggressive styling, increased engine power and a sport-tuned suspension.

The S4 is outfitted with a 4.2-liter V8 engine that generates 340 horsepower. A standard six-speed manual transmission and Audi's quattro all-wheel drive system transfer power to the ground; a six-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission that allows manual gear selection is optional. The S4 comes with 18-inch alloy wheels and performance tires, bi-xenon headlights, leather sport seats, aluminum trim elements and satellite radio. New for 2009, Bluetooth wireless connectivity is now standard equipment.

For 2009, the Audi S4 remains on the previous-generation A4 platform, with minimal changes, and is available in a Cabriolet model only.

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