Awards for Audi from July through October

It appears that Audi is winning big in the executive car segment. In a span of just four months, from July to October, the German automobile manufacturer clinched an astonishing eight awards across the continents! In Germany alone, four models - the Audi S1, the RS 6 Avant Performance, the Audi Q5 and the Audi A6 Avant – were crowned champions of their category in various award presentations. In the United States, the Audi Q7 was listed in “Wards 10 Best User Experiences” by WardsAuto. In Asia, luxury-grade Audi A6 was awarded “Best Executive Car” by Prestige in Singapore. The details of the awards are as follows:

OneShift Editorial Team

24 Oct 2016

Audi’s dual victory at the “Sport Auto Award” Audi managed to secure a dual victory at the “sport auto Award” presentation. Compact-sized Audi S1 took top position in the “Production Models – Small Cars” category, and the RS 6 Avant Performance clinched the first place in the category for “Production Models – Sedans/Estates over EUR 100,000”. Sport Auto is a Stuggart-based monthly publication that reviews some of the fastest cars in the automobile industry. The two cars were amongst the selected production and tuned models that jostled for a spot across 25 different categories.

Audi polled as “Family Car of the Year” Audi achieved an double-win in the reader poll staged by car magazines “AutoStraßenverkehr” and “Eltern.” The Audi Q5 and the Audi A6 Avant claimed the “Family car of the year” award in the poll that registered over 23,000 voters.

Four wins for Audi in Car Connectivity Award Audi took home four golds in the “Car Connectivity Award”. In the reader poll conducted by “auto motor und sport” and “CHIP”, Audi scored the highest in the Assistance Systems, Control Concepts/Displays, Sound Systems and Entertainment/Multimedia categories. Over than 32,000 readers cast their votes.

Success for Audi in the Car Connect Award 2016 The Association of German Engineers (VDI) and the magazine “connect” presented awards to Audi across four different categories at the “Car Connect Award”. Specifically, the German brand captured top spots for the “Best Factory Fitted Navigation Unit”, “Best Phone Integration”, “Best Driver Assistance in Traffic Jams” (adaptive cruise control Stop&Go including traffic jam assist) and “Best Multimedia/Sound System” (3D Bang & Olufsen).

Audi MediaCenter rated top The “Net Federation” agency voted the Audi MediaCenter as the best press database, after analysing 75 different companies and awarding 884 points to Audi. The maximum score was 1000 points.

China: Audi is leading premium brand for customer satisfaction Audi led the way in customer satisfaction in China’s premium-car market. It captured top spot in the J.D. Power Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) for the seventh consecutive time and topped the cohort in the China Customer Service Index (CSI) for the fourth year in succession. Both the SSI and CSI are based on extensive customer surveys conducted in China between October 2015 and May 2016.

Audi Q7 has a place in the United States It is not true that Americans adore only Cameros. The Audi Q7 climbed into the list of “Wards 10 Best User Experiences”, sitting alongside the BMW 750i in the platform that recognises automobiles that host the most impressive user-experience features. The Audi Q7 was widely-acclaimed by the “WardsAuto” editor for its virtual cockpit, sound system and adaptive cruise control (ACC).

Audi A6 is “Best Executive Car” in Singapore The magazine “Prestige” voted the Audi A6 as the “Best Executive Car” of 2016. The Audi A6 scored particularly high for its excellent interior, Wi-Fi hotspot and natural language voice control features.

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