The standard features of the Avant include 4.2L V-8 340HP engine, 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, Sideguard curtain front and rear overhead airbags, automatic, 17" alloy wheels, cruise control, ABS and driveline traction control, quattro all-wheel drive, and an electronic stability.