Technical data
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Radio and TV systems
chorus radio with CD player, dynamic station list, 30-station memory, FM (VHF) and AM (MW, LW) reception,
MMI operating concept, 6.5-inch monochrome screen, speed-dependent volume control, phase diversity,
4 passive loudspeakers, total output 40 watts. Note: certain car menu settings cannot be made using the chorus
radio
concert radio with CD player and SDHC memory card reader (up to 32 GB), both MP3, AAC and WMA-compatible,
dynamic station list, 30-station memory, FM (VHF) and AM (MW, LW) reception, MMI operating concept, 6.5-inch
TFT colour screen, TP memo function, speed-dependent volume control, phase diversity, AUX-IN connection,
8passive loudspeakers, total output 80 watts
symphony radio with integral changer for 6 CDs and SDHC memory card reader (up to 32 GB), both MP3,
AAC and WMA-compatible, dynamic station list, 30-station memory, FM (VHF) and AM (MW, LW) reception, MMI
operating concept, 6.5-inch TFT colour screen, TP memo function, speed-dependent volume control, phase
diversity, AUX-IN connection, 8 passive loudspeakers, total output 80 watts
Digital radio reception (DAB) (for concert and symphony radios and for navigation systems) reception of digital
stations in accordance with the DAB standard in addition to analogue stations; in connection with MMI navigation
or MMI navigation plus includes reception of DAB+ and DMB audio. With the DAB twin tuner (only available in
conjunction with MMI navigation plus), a second DAB tuner permanently searches for alternative reception
frequencies of the set radio station; at the same time the station list is updated. Please note: reception depends
on local digital network availability
TV reception for MMI navigation plus, reception of analogue and digitally-broadcast (DVB-T) unencrypted tele-
vision stations (MPEG-2 standard), TV picture, teletext and Electronic Programme Guide (EPG). Facility to connect
2 external AV sources via the optional adapter cable. Please note: reception depends on local analogue and digital
network availability. No AV or TV output when driving (audio output available while car is being driven)
Audi sound system, 6-channel amplifier, 10 speakers including centre speaker in the dashboard and subwoofer in
the spare wheel well, total output 180 watts. (Cannot be ordered in conjunction with chorus radio)
Bang & Olufsen Sound System, surround sound reproduction via 14 high-performance speakers; 1 centre
speaker and 2 midrange speakers in the dashboard; 1 tweeter in each mirror quadrant; 1 woofer in each front
door; 2tweeters and 2 low/midrange units in the rear doors; 2 surround loudspeakers and 1 subwoofer in the
spare wheel well, exclusive loudspeaker covers with aluminium trim, dynamic driving noise compensation,
10-channel amplifier, total output 505 watts. The reproduction of 5.1 Surround Sound is possible in conjunction
with MMI navigation plus and the integrated DVD drive. (Cannot be ordered in conjunction with chorus radio)
CD-changer in the glove compartment for 6 CDs (MP3 and WMA-compatible), shock-resistant, easily accessible,
no cartridge, each CD can be loaded or changed separately. Music files with digital rights management (DRM)
cannot be played. (Can only be ordered in conjunction with MMI navigation or MMI navigation plus)
Audi music interface, for generation 4 and higher Apple iPods, an Apple iPhone (music functionality) as well as
USB storage media and MP3 players. The Audi music interface is located in the glove compartment and operated
via MMI navigation plus, MMI navigation, symphony radio, concert radio or a leather-covered multifunction
steering wheel. Note: can only be used in conjunction with a special adapter cable (Audi Genuine Accessories).
Please contact your Audi partner for information on other compatible MP3 players. (In conjunction with the
Audi music interface, the AUX-IN connection is omitted)
Adapter cable set for Audi music interface, consisting of 2 connection cables for the connection of iPod/iPhone
or data carrier/media player with USB connection (Type A); further adapter cables available from
Audi Genuine Accessories
Telephone and communication
Bluetooth interface, Bluetooth-compatible mobile telephones can be connected to the vehicle via the interface.
Hands-free calls are possible in the vehicle via the microphone. (Cannot be ordered in conjunction with chorus
radio)
Mobile phone fitting (Bluetooth) comprises a hands-free facility and voice control for telephone functions as well
as a fitting for optional mobile-specific charger; operation via MMI navigation plus, MMI navigation, concert radio,
symphony radio, the leather-covered multifunction steering wheel or, where present, via the voice control system;
please contact your Audi partner for adapters and information about which mobile phones are compatible. (Can
only be ordered in conjunction with a leather-covered multifunction steering wheel and a navigation system or
with a concert or symphony radio)
Mobile phone fittings (Bluetooth) in the front centre armrest, equipment as for mobile phone fitting (Bluetooth),
fitting for optional mobile-specific charger in the centre armrest at the front. (Can only be ordered in conjunction
with a leather-covered multifunction steering wheel and a navigation system or with a concert or symphony radio)
Bluetooth car phone, your Bluetooth-capable mobile phone can be conveniently connected to the GSM module inside
the vehicle (provided that your mobile has SIM Access Profile), additional SIM card reader located in the surround of
the MMI navigation/MMI navigation plus. Transfer of phone book entries to the vehicle and management of call lists;
simple operation using MMI navigation/MMI navigation plus, leather-covered multifunction steering wheel or voice
control system. (Can only be ordered in conjunction with MMI navigation or MMI navigation plus)
Bluetooth car phone with wireless handset, in addition to the Bluetooth car phone it also includes a handset with
colour display and integrated SIM card reader, for discreet phone calls; easy to compose text messages thanks to
automatic word recognition. Handset accommodated in the front centre armrest. (Can only be ordered in conjunction
with front centre armrest)
Assistance systems
adaptive cruise control, automatic speed and distance regulation; working within system limits, it assists with
detecting and maintaining the distance from the vehicle in front by braking and accelerating. (Cannot be ordered
in conjunction with chorus radio)
Audi side assist, lane changing assistant, working within system limits at speeds of 30 km/h and above, the
system uses radar technology to monitor the area on the left, right and behind the moving vehicle and informs or
warms the driver by means of an LED display in the exterior mirror if the Audi side assist has detected another
vehicle assessed as critical for lane-changing. (Cannot be ordered in conjunction with chorus radio)
Audi lane assist, lane compliance assistant, working within system limits, the system creates a virtual driving lane
using a front camera and steering angle sensor. If there is a risk of the vehicle leaving the lane without activated
indicators, the driver is warned by the vibrating of the steering wheel; including windscreen with acoustic glazing.
(Omission of the grey coloured strip in the windscreen, can only be ordered in conjunction with the light/rain
sensor and leather-covered multifunction steering wheel, cannot be ordered together with chorus radio)
Hold assist (not for models with start-stop system) holds the vehicle stationary for unlimited periods after
stopping, including on uphill and downhill gradients. The system is activated by push-button and allows the driver
to drive away smoothly without having to manually operate the handbrake
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