On Feb 18, 1:23*am, laurentien > wrote:
> Dear folks,
>
> yesterday I took my very reliable Audi 80 for some service at the Audi
> dealer an did try the A5 and A7 five door cars.
>
> Altough these cars look very nice and the interior trim is as good as
> it gets with even an ergonomic control panel (at last), those two cars
> are now plagued by body design errors which you do not find on the A4
> and A6 cars.
>
> They have increased the roof curve to make it look even sleeker and
> this results in the problem that a tall man (like myself) cannot sit
> on the back seats. Worst, the design have made the back door window
> even more slanted towards the front making it very difficult to climb
> in and out of the car.
>
> I would strongly suggest to Audi that they do redesign their A5 and A7
> roof line in order for tall adults to sit in the back.
>
I do not believe these two are designed with your stated purpose in
mind.
What prevents you from going the A6 or A8 route?