Especificaciones y análisis del Audi A1
Power
86HP
Torque
160Nm
Consumption
5.1l/100
Emissions
119g/km
0-100 km/h
11.9s
Top Speed
180km/h
Weight
1140kg
Price
16,720€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
270 L
45 L
63 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI 86 CV Attraction (2011-2012)
General description
The 2012 Audi A1 Sportback represented the gateway to Audi's premium universe in a concentrated, urban format. It wasn't just a small car; it was the promise of the quality, design, and prestige of the four rings, adapted to the agility demanded by the city. With its five doors, it added a dose of practicality to an already winning formula, conquering hearts seeking distinction in every kilometer.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the 86 HP 1.2 TFSI engine surprises with its liveliness. Thanks to the turbo, it delivers its torque from very low revs, providing an agile and energetic response in daily traffic. It doesn't aim for speed records, but rather to offer a smooth, refined, and pleasant drive. It feels poised and secure, conveying that unmistakable feeling of solidity of a higher-category car, making every journey, no matter how short, feel special.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a statement of intent: a true Audi, but on a more intimate scale. The iconic Singleframe grille, the tense and precise lines, and an athletic silhouette give it an imposing presence. The interior is where the magic of Audi is truly felt, with materials of exceptional quality for its segment and a perfect fit that envelops the occupants in an atmosphere of luxury and minimalism. It is an object of desire that does not age.
Technology and features
At its technological heart beat efficiency. The direct injection engine with a turbo and the Stop-Start system were proof of Audi's commitment to combining competent performance with a contained consumption of just 5.1 l/100km. The electro-hydraulic steering, precise and with an exquisite feel, and a balanced chassis, showed that technology is not only in the screens, but in the engineering that creates a superior and safe driving experience.
Competition
In a market where cars with a more playful approach like the MINI or the Citroën DS3 reigned, the Audi A1 Sportback stood out as the mature and sophisticated option. While its rivals focused on customization and boldness, the A1 offered the serenity, build quality, and poise of a high-end vehicle, also competing with the most equipped versions of its cousin, the Volkswagen Polo, but always from a higher step in prestige.
Conclusion
The Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI is much more than a subcompact. It is the materialization of accessible luxury and German engineering at its best for daily life. It was, and still is, a smart and emotional choice for those who value quality above all else and wish to feel the experience of driving an Audi without compromise. A small giant that left an indelible mark on its segment.




