What cars use the MLB platform?

The MLB platform includes the Audi A4 B8, A5, A6, A7, A8, the Porsche Macan and others. Cars using these platforms are more expensive to be produced since the engine needs to be engineered below the passenger seats. The MLB platform uses a longitudinal engine.

What platform is the Audi A6 based on?

Original system

platform name	used for	notable examples
C series	extended mid-size executive cars	Audi 5000, Audi 100/200, Audi A6, Audi A6 allroad quattro
D series	full-size luxury cars	Audi V8, Audi A8, Bentley Continental GT, Volkswagen Phaeton
T series	vans	Volkswagen Transporter range

What platform is the Audi Q5 based on?

Audi MLB platform
The Audi Q5 is a series of compact luxury crossover SUVs produced by the German luxury car manufacturer Audi from 2008. The original first-generation (Typ 8R) model was the third member of the B8 family to be released after the Audi A5 and fourth-generation A4, all being based on the Audi MLB platform.

What platform is Audi A7?

Volkswagen MLBevo platform
Second generation (Type 4K8; 2018–present)

Audi A7 (4K8)
Body style	5-door liftback 4-door sedan (A7L, China)
Platform	Volkswagen MLBevo platform
Related	Audi A8 Audi A6 Audi Q7 Audi Q8 Bentley Bentayga Lamborghini Urus Porsche Cayenne Volkswagen Touareg
Powertrain

Is Audi owned by Porsche?

Porsche and Volkswagen merged in 2011. At that time, Porsche was designated a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG (interestingly, besides being the Porsche parent company, VW also owns Audi, Bugatti, and Lamborghini). So, from that standpoint, Volkswagen AG is the company who owns Porsche.

Is the Audi Q5 engine longitudinal?

At present, MLB underpins every Audi from the A4 through to the A8, as well as the Q5 and Q7 SUVs. If this report is true, the next generation version of the volume-selling A4 and A5 ranges will switch from a longitudinal to transverse engine layout.

Is my Audi A B8 or B9?

The automaker’s internal numbering treats the A4 as a continuation of the Audi 80 lineage, with the initial A4 designated as the B5-series, followed by the B6, B7, B8, and the B9….

Audi A4
Predecessor	Audi 80

Is Audi A4 MQB platform?

Gallery: 2020 Audi A4 Model Line Switching the A4 from its sophisticated MLB platform to the mainstream MQB and transversally mounted engines would’ve saved the company in excess of $1 billion over the course of the model’s life cycle of around seven years.

What platform is the Tiguan built on?

Volkswagen Group MQB platform
Introduced in 2007, it was the Volkswagen brand’s second crossover SUV model after the Touareg. The first generation is based on the PQ46 platform, while the second generation, released in 2016, utilizes the Volkswagen Group MQB platform.

Which Audi models use the MLB platform?

It was developed by Audi and first introduced in 2007 on the Audi A5 then, chronologically, on the Audi A4, Audi Q5, Audi A8, Audi A7, Audi A6, Porsche Macan and the second generation Audi Q7 ( MLB Evo ). Until 2015, only Audi and Porsche were using the MLB platform.

When did the MLB platform come out?

It was developed by Audi and first introduced in 2007 on the Audi A5 then, chronologically, on the Audi A4, Audi Q5, Audi A8, Audi A7, Audi A6, Porsche Macan and the second generation Audi Q7 (MLBevo). Until 2015, only Audi and Porsche were using the MLB platform.

What is the Volkswagen Group MLB platform?

Volkswagen Group MLB platform. The Volkswagen Group MLB platform is the company’s platform strategy, announced in 2012, for shared modular construction of its longitudinal, front-engined automobiles. It was developed by Audi and first introduced in 2007 on the Audi A5 then, chronologically, on the Audi A4, Audi Q5, Audi A8, Audi A7,…

What kind of battery does Audi MLB Evo have?

Audi MLB evo platform With a wheelbase length of 2,928 millimeters (115.3 in), the e-tron lies between the Q5 and Q7 SUVs. The high-voltage battery stores up to 95 kWh of energy and forms the basis for its range of more than 400 kilometers (248.6 mi) in the WLTP driving cycle.