Interesting Facts About the Audi A4 B9
The Audi A4 has been a staple of the luxury compact executive segment since its debut in 1994, continuing production through 2025. The B9 model marks the fifth generation of this line and has become notable for its launch story, its place in the model timeline, and the strong aftermarket ecosystem that supports it.
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A Delayed Debut
The A4 B9 was originally slated for an earlier release but ultimately arrived on the market in 2015, arriving two years later than planned and effectively three years late. This delayed launch is highlighted in discussions of the model’s “troubled history.”
Fifth‑Generation Milestone
Officially recognized as the fifth generation, the B9 has been in production from 2017 to the present, with sedan production years noted up to 2024. It follows the B8 generation, which ran from 2009 to 2016, continuing Audi’s long‑standing A4 lineage.
Robust Aftermarket Support
The B9 enjoys a wide range of OEM, aftermarket, and performance parts, covering everything from engine components like the Quattro 2.0T to body panels such as hoods and bumper covers. This extensive parts ecosystem reflects the model’s popularity and the demand for both repairs and upgrades.
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