"Glenn Richards" > wrote in message
> Currently have a 2003 A4 1.9 TDI Quattro (again the 130bhp engine with red
> I). Much the same as the previous one, but with the two niggles sorted
> out. The rear windows are now electric, the front wheels don't slip when
> accelerating hard, and as for tyre wear... I've done 8,000 miles in it
> since I got it in August, and the tyres aren't showing visible wear. On
> the front wheel drive version I'd have been down to 3mm tread after 8,000
> miles on the front wheels.
>
> To drive though... they're fantastic, whichever one you get. Even the A2's
> not bad (I wouldn't buy one of these though). So far in Audi's range I've
> driven:
>

You will find the quattro is great on tyres, I can go 30-40k miles on 1 set


No need for rotation and all that either, they tend to wear almost
identical.