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Audi A7 confirmed domestic, will become "SAIC Audi" the first model put into production, domestic new car will also be lengthened, so the car will be named Audi A7L. According to internal media sources, SAIC Audi A7L will be officially put into production in August 2020, or be officially listed at the end of 2020.

SAIC also revealed in a statement yesterday that "the SAIC Audi project is proceeding as planned."

The Audi A7 locates medium and large four-door sedan cars based on the latest MLB Evo platform. Since SAIC-Volkswagen already has the same platform, the localization of the Audi A7 is relatively easy. The Audi A7L is expected to sell for less than 500000.

In April last year, SAIC-Volkswagen technology solution partners also revealed that the SAIC Audi project had begun operation, and the parts redesign and certification included the A7 model, which is the first domestic model. In addition, Audi brand C-class, D-class SUV and cross-border model product director Fred Schulze officially became the deputy general manager of SAIC-Volkswagen technology executive last year.

According to Audi's 2019 product plan, the new A7/S7 model will be imported and listed in China in the fourth quarter of this year.

The current Audi A7 is the design style of the classic four-door coupe, the low and slippery back shape of the body to further create a sense of movement, the taillight is the same as the Audi A8, using a through design, the interior is basically the same as the new generation A6L.

Audi A7's length, width and height are respectively 4969/1908/1422mm, wheelbase 2926m, after the domestic price will be further lengthened to adapt to the domestic consumption trend.

Domestic Audi A7L main model will be equipped with 2.0T engine, high-equipped model with 3.0T V6 engine, domestic and more basic power and configuration, the price will certainly be greatly reduced.

Audi is accelerating the development of the domestic market, announcing the launch of seven local models over the next five years, and plans to double sales in China to 1.2 million in six years. Therefore, in addition to new energy vehicles and electric vehicles made in China, there will be more Audi subdivided models launched in China.

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