7.5.2019. Large production jubilee in the Premium midsize class Audi: 25 years Ago, the first Audi A4 in Ingolstadt drove off the Band.
Since then, the brand with the Four rings has made the model more than 7.5 million Times.
A quarter of a century after its birth, is the demand for the Audi A4, now in its fifth Generation, continues unabated. With 344.586 units sold in the year 2018, the A4 is the worldwide most popular model of the Four rings. Around one in five globally-delivered Audi today comes from this series.
In his series start in 1994, the Audi A4 was the successor to the Audi 80 series standards: elegance, sportiness and comfort, it enthusiasts quickly customers around the world. In the first full year of production in 1995, the model quickly became a best-seller: More than 272.052 copies went at that time from the Band. And even today, the model continues with numerous driver assistance systems, accents in its class. “For a quarter of a century, the Audi A4 characterizes the Four rings, like no other model. He stands for cutting-edge technology in the Premium mid-class, as well as innovative manufacturing technologies at the Top level,“ says Albert Mayer, plant Manager at the Audi site in Ingolstadt. “Just for the main plant in Ingolstadt, the Audi A4 is a load-bearing column. The tireless efforts of our employees and their passion for our brand and pave the way for the impressive success story of the A4.“
Peter Mosch, General works Council Chairman of the AUDI AG, said: “The A4 is a Symbol of the success of the Audi brand. With a lot of dedication and effort, the colleagues have done this in the past 25 years. A great performance, and we are as a works Council are very proud of and I congratulate warmly.“
So, in the fifth Generation (since 2015) is the demand for the Audi A4, continues unabated. Most often, customers choose from China, Germany and the USA, for a copy of the A4‑series. Thus, approximately every fifth Audi out came the 2018 car delivered to the German market from this series. In the middle Kingdom, specifically for the Chinese market-made long-wheelbase version is the most sought after Audi‑model.
With a current total production of more than 7.5 million units of the A4 is the most successful Audi model of all time. Since the Start of the fourth A4 Generation in the year 2007, the German main plants in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm, with more than the so-called hub of the A4 production. In addition, Audi will manufacture the model locally in Asia: Changchun/China and Aurangabad, India wants.
Audi A4 Avant S line competition (photo: AUDI AG)
