The 2018 Audi S5 Sportback is in the headlines again, this time garnering praise from WardsAuto as one of 'Wards 10 Best User Experiences.' Of 23 nominees, the 2018 Audi S5 Sportback cut through the fray to nab a spot on the prestigious list, thanks in no small part to the Audi Virtual Cockpit and MMI® infotainment systems.
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Here's What Made the 2018 Audi S5 Sportback' So Impressive for WardsAuto Editors:
- Audi offers an intelligent user experience thanks to the driver-oriented Audi Virtual Cockpit and the MMI® touch system with handwriting recognition.
- The integration of the Audi MMI® system, Audi Virtual Cockpit, and other interior tech is seamlessly integrated into the refined interior of the 2018 Audi S5 Sportback.
- Clear, crisp visuals and 3D graphics allow the Audi Virtual Cockpit to transform the driver experience, enhancing user-friendliness and support for Google™ Map™.
- Audi also offers a suite of technologically advanced driver-assist systems like Audi Pre-Sense® basic and Audi Pre-Sense® city, Audi active lane assist, and the available Audi adaptive cruise control with stop & go and traffic jam assist.
“From the vivid graphics, bright head-up display, large rotary multi-media dial and fast response to commands, the user-experience of the S5 Sportback remains a benchmark for autonomous functionality, graphics, user-friendliness and infotainment,” said WardsAuto Senior Editor, Tom Murphy. —from a September 20, 2017 Audi Press Release
As automakers and customers move toward a digital, connected driving future, the ease and navigability of user interfaces will become more and more important. Luckily for us, it seems that Audi already has a leg-up on the competition; if you want to see that head-start in action, come visit us at Audi Warrington to get some hands-on experience with the 2018 Audi S5 Sportback yourself.