Audi 80 Quattro

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The Audi 80 Quattro was a high-performance version of the Audi 80, introduced in the 1980s. Known for its all-wheel-drive system, it provided superior handling and traction, making it popular among driving enthusiasts. The model was aimed at consumers looking for a sportier sedan experience. It played a significant role in establishing Audi's reputation for engineering excellence and performance, fitting into Audi's lineup as a bridge between everyday sedans and more performance-oriented models.

Introduction Year

1982

Discontinuation Year

1996

Variants

5 variants of the Audi 80 Quattro

Audi 80 Quattro 2.6

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Introduced in 1991, the Audi 80 Quattro 2.6 offered a new 2.6-liter V6 engine, which marked a significant upgrade in terms of refinement and power delivery. This variant combined the classic Quattro all-wheel-drive system with a more modern engine, catering to drivers seeking both performance and comfort. Production continued until the model's discontinuation in 1996.

Introduced: 1991 Discontinued: 1996

Audi 80 Quattro 2.0

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The Audi 80 Quattro 2.0 was introduced in 1986 as part of the B2 generation. It features a 2.0-liter inline-four engine, delivering a balanced performance with the renowned Quattro all-wheel drive system. This variant emphasizes driving dynamics and stability, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts throughout its production run until 1996.

Introduced: 1986 Discontinued: 1996

Audi 80 Quattro 2.3E

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The Audi 80 Quattro 2.3E was launched in 1984, showcasing Audi's commitment to performance and technology. Powered by a 2.3-liter inline-five engine, it offered both power and efficiency. This variant was well-regarded for its handling and the Quattro system, providing superior traction and stability in various driving conditions.

Introduced: 1984 Discontinued: 1991

Audi 80 Quattro 2.2

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The Audi 80 Quattro 2.2 was introduced in 1982 and featured a robust 2.2-liter inline-five engine, delivering all-wheel drive capabilities. It became known for its balanced handling and performance, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts. The variant remained in production until 1990, marking a significant chapter in Audi's history as it established its reputation for engineering excellence.

Introduced: 1982 Discontinued: 1990

Audi 80 Quattro 2.3

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The Audi 80 Quattro 2.3 was launched in 1986 as an enhanced version of the original Quattro. It featured a 2.3-liter inline-five engine that provided improved power and torque. This variant was known for its excellent driving dynamics, offering a blend of comfort and sportiness, making it an appealing option for both daily driving and spirited performance.

Introduced: 1986 Discontinued: 1996