Small in shape, the Audi A1 sports a luxurious look as a family car. A small trip with family will suffice in the cosy space of the luxurious vehicle. Though yet to be launched the pictures, which have been printed suggests that the car is dominated by its front façade, which is bold and aggressive in appearance. The slopes and curves making edges on either side of the car add to its look. It is one of the finest examples of craftsmanship and technology. With its attractive and stunning looks, the Audi A1 has every single appeal to catch all the attention. Equipped with a powerful engine, this vehicle is expected to show excellent performance on road.
The pictures speak for itself and it suggest that the Audi A1 is a splendid looking car. Both exterior and interior have a fine match to them and shows the great trace of ingenuity and excellence of skills
. The exterior flaunts an aggressive look with a blotched nose marked by grille compartment in the front. Creases etched on either side of the body exude a beautiful and bold aura. The rear view glasses or mirror in the car and the rear and front bumper are painted in the body hue to give a similarity and uniformity in look. The wheels are made out of alloy that brings out a stunning appeal to it especially when the car is on wheels.
The exhaust pipes that appear on one side are designed intricately to woo the fancies of the onlookers. The overall appearance of the car speaks of elegance and grace. Though, small in size, the car speaks of compactness through every facet thus making it the most endearing four-wheeler for a moderate to upper class families. The cabin inside is crafted with intense carefulness and minuteness to bring out the luxurious feel to it. Passengers will feel instantly at home once they are inside the car’s cabin.
Though the reports have not yet come out, it is speculated that the Audi A4 will appear in its four distinctive variants, of which two are on petrol and rest on diesel. 1.2L with type TFSI and 1.4 L with type TFSI are expected to be on petrol with features of turbocharger and direct fuel source type system.
The Audi A1 has also appears in diesel types, 2.0 TDI and the other is 1.6 L TDI. The diesel trims are also expected to show great performance on road with great engine capacity merged with excellent power capacity and torque performance. The manual transmission of each of the variants reports high speed thus bringing in superb performance.
Audi A1 Models
Though the actual report has not been disclosed yet, but it is reported that the Audi A1 is expected to launch four variants.
| Audi A1: Variant 1.2 L TFSI | With a strong engine capacity, this can generate 63 KW with a 160 NM torque with rpm between 1500 and 3000. |
| Audi A1: Variant 1.4 L TFSI | Equipped with four cylinders, they are capable of pumping out 90KW with a torque of 200 NM at 4000 rpm. |
| Audi A1: Variant 1.6 L TDI | Packed with 16 similar types of valve engines, the engines can generate 77KW with a torque power at 250 Nm between 1500 and 2500 rpm. |
| Audi A1: Variant 2.0 L TDI | Of this fourth variant, there is confusion whether the Audi family will bring out the 2.0 L TDI version or introduce 1.6 L another TDI version with a more robust engine. |
Audi A1 Mileage, Average and Fuel Economy
The Audi, variant of 1.2 L TFSI is a petrol variant and its engine is packed with 4 cylinders. Given a robust engine like that, it is capable of producing a power of 63 KW with peak torque 160 KW and rpm reading between 1500 and 3000. The Audi A1 family is expected to bring out another petrol variant, which is the 1.4 TFSI churning out power of 90 KW with torque at its highest of 200 NW from 1500 to 4000 rpm. This particular variant is expected to produce a mileage at 14 to 17 kmpl.
The remaining two of the Audi A1 family are expected to be diesel variants, one of which is the 1.6 TDI type. The engine is packed with 16 valves that is capable of bringing out a power of 77 KW. With 250 NW torque and 2500 rpm, this particular variant is capable of producing great mileage on road. However, there is confusion regarding the fourth variant. Speculations are doing round that the fourth one will be another 1.6 TDI expected to be producing great power and mileage.
Audi A1 Power
Taking a close look at the variants, the overall concept suggests that there are two petrol and rest two diesel variants. The first petrol variant is 1.2 L with TFSI type engine. It is capable of belting out power of 63 KW with torque 160 Nm @ 3500 rpm. The best part is the engine that is attributed with a turbo charger and direct fuel compression, thus being capable of making a mark of 100 km per hour straight from 0 in just about 12 seconds. The other petrol variant 1.4 L TFSI belts out 90 KW and is capable of developing a torque speed which is 200 NM with rpm at 4000.
The diesel variants have also been finely manufactured and delicately equipped with 1598 cc type engines. Packed with 4 cylinders, the variants give out outstanding mileage and acceleration on road. The most important diesel variant, that is 1.6 L TDI can churn out 77 KW and shows a torque at its excellence, 250 NM between 1500 and 2500 rpm. The notable factor is that the car is being able to take a sprint from 0 and reach 100 km per hour in a jiffy of 10.8 seconds.
Audi A1 Colours
| Ice Silver colour |
Cumulus Blue colour |
Sphere Bluish Colour |
Teak Brown Colour |
Scuba Bluish colour |
Phantom Black colour |
Misano red colour |
Amalfi white colour |
Shiraz reddish colour |
Brilliant Vlack colour |
Audi A1 Acceleration and Pick up
The Audi A1, with variant type 1.2 L TFSI is powered with 4 cylinder and is charged highly to churn out a power of 63KW with torque 160 Nm between 1500 and 3000 rpm. With turbo charger and fuel injection, the engine ensures full capacity and top acceleration. The acceleration reaches to 100 km per hour in about 12 seconds.
The other Audi A1 petrol variant, 1.4 L TFSI brings out a power of 90 KW with torque at 200 NM between 1500 and 4000 rpm. The best mark is acceleration that sprints from 0 to 100 km per hour in 9.2 seconds.
Taking a look at the diesel variant, 1.6 TDI it is equipped with 1598 cc engine. The performance of the engine is appreciated since it can bring out power of 77 Kw with top torque 250 Nm at 2500 rpm. The speed touches a mark of 187 km per hour in just about 10.8 seconds.
Audi A1 Exterior
Exterior Appearance
At the initial look at Audi A1, it looks aggressive and sporty. The headlamp is designed unique with a flat nose of single frame grille to bring out a bold look of the face. Xenon headlamps and LED daylights ensure that the driver makes a safe driving in any part of the day and to anywhere. The handle bars and the rear mirror appear in the body colour of the car and the most interesting part is that the rear view glass is electronically powered.
If you take a look at the rear side of the Audi A1, you will find that it is equally sporty and majestic in look. A close look at the rear hatch will give an idea about its distinctive design. The most intriguing part of the hatch is it renders a funky look to the vehicle. Not to overlook, the cluster of taillights are integrated with fine plastic to display a beautiful design.
Exterior Measurements
Reportedly shorter than the Audi A3, the Audi A1 measures 3910 mm in length, 1750 mm in width and 1400 mm in height. The wheelbase measures 2460 mm thus making the car appear compact, sporty and attractive.
Audi A1 Interior
If you take a peep inside, you would definitely not want to miss sitting in the cabin. Luxurious and lavish are the two apt words for the interior décor. You would also love to brush your fingers against the smooth looking steering wheels that come with only three spoke, thus making the steering look sleek. The other features that adorn the inside include audio system, computer on-board, navigation system, height-adjustable seats, climate controlling system and much more.
Interior Comfort
With so many features adorning the inside, anyone would find the cabin most comfortable. For those sitting in the front row, will find the foot and head space quite big, thus being able to feel comfortable. The dashboard brings about space utility thus making it easier for anyone to find space within the car for their personal belongings. The centre console is most useful since it brings about right information on weather and other factors.
Interior Appearance
Shorter in size than the Audi A3, the Audi a1 is a compact looking car from inside. You will find immense legroom and headroom inside the cabin of the car. Though the exact shape has not yet been disclosed but from a close look at the interior space, it can be said that it has sufficient space inside to accommodate a family of five.
Audi A1 Engine Capacity and Performance
The four variants of Audi A1 come equipped with powerful engine thus bringing out great performance and capacity. The 1.2 TFSI is a petrol variant and churns out 63 KW with torque at 160 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm. Given an engine like that, it can speed upto 100 km per hour in just 12 seconds. The 1.4 TFSI is another petrol variant and it boosts power of 90 KW with torque 200 Nm @ 1500 to 4000 rpm. The power and torque speeds up the wheels at 900 km per hour in 9 seconds. Another most commendable variant is the diesel one 1.6 TDI, which is packed with 4 cylinders and churns out power of 77 KW with torque at 250 NM @ 1500-2500 rpm. Acceleration reaches at 187 km per hour in just 11 seconds.
Audi A1 Wheels
Though it is not specified yet, it is speculated that the Audi A1 ( the new version of which is yet to be launched) will appear with either 17 or 18 “ alloy made wheels.
Audi A1 Braking and Handling
The Audi A1 is expected to come with two types of brakes in the front and rear. The front one is a ventilated disc and the rear one is a massive disc. For experiencing a wonderful ride in this dashing looking vehicle, the four-wheeler is featured with suspensions. Apart from this, the best part is rear suspension, which is featured with two Torsion beam, thus making the whole system of handling safer.
Audi A1 Handling and Safety
Though the car has not been launched yet, but the buzz is doing round that the interior space will be equipped with airbags for preventing thrust. There are side bags and front bags too to ensure that the passenger feel safe within. The iso fix points, seat belts integral headrest system are some of the best features to ensure safety.
Audi A1 Stereo and Accessories
It is again expected that the car will be equipped with CD or MP3 player thus letting out melodies whole the driving is coursing through the road. Along with this, there will be Bluetooth connectivity, music interface and SDHC type card reader. Thus, a package of entertaining features assures that the passenger will enjoy a lovely ride.
