Audi wants to make a Minivan out of the A4 Avant, but it Doesn't Want to Call it One

Looking at Audi’s range, one can say that it has the premium D-segment pretty well covered since it offers no less than six models: the A4 in saloon and Avant (nee station wagon) flavors, the A5 coupe, convertible and Sportback (5-door), and the A4 Allroad and Q5 crossovers.

The people at Ingolstadt, though, believe that there is still one niche left: that of a premium minivan that doesn’t look like an MPV, a model, which despite being roomy and versatile, does not primarily appeal to large families but to well-off people wanting a more practical premium car. Go figure…

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