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Americans in general are obsessed with CUVs/SUVs, which is why people who would rather have a station wagon are running out of options. To list the amount of crossovers and SUVs currently on the market, I will need to use all twenty fingers and toes, but I just need one hand to list all the traditional station wagons available for sale.
However, if you add jacked up wagons with lower body cladding, then the number increases into double digits, which is good, but not great.
One of these lifted wagons with lower body cladding is the new 2017 Audi A4 Allroad, that surprisingly looks more like a wagon than a crossover, which I personally like. This, ladies and gentlemen, is a breath of fresh air in a market supersaturated with passive-aggressive, gas guzzling, four-wheeled behemoths. What’s New
Like the newly redesigned A4, the 2017 Audi Allroad is based on the new modular MLB platform. Even though the new model looks a lot like the outgoing one, the two generations do not share a single body panel. However, like the previous Allroad, the new model is kitted with exaggerated wheel arches, which can be either painted in body color or contrasting gray, and include front and rear underbody shields to protect vital chassis components during mild off-roading.
Compared to the standard A4 Avant, the Allroad sits 0.9 inches higher due to an increase of 1.3 inches in suspension and larger wheels (up to 19 inches). To make th...