Especificaciones y análisis del Audi A1
Power
90HP
Torque
230Nm
Consumption
4.2l/100
Emissions
110g/km
0-100 km/h
11.6s
Top Speed
182km/h
Weight
1260kg
Price
20,000€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Automático 7v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
270 L
45 L
66 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI 90 CV Attraction S tronic 7 vel. (2012)
General description
The 2012 Audi A1 Sportback was a bold statement that luxury and sophistication know no size. With the practicality of its five doors and the efficient heart of a TDI engine, this little giant arrived to conquer the city, offering the unmistakable Audi experience in a concentrated bottle of pure quality and design.
Driving experience
Getting behind the wheel is to feel a masterful balance. The 90 HP 1.6 TDI engine, with its generous torque from low revs, pushes with a surprising smoothness and decisiveness. The 7-speed S tronic gearbox is a perfect accomplice, shifting gears almost imperceptibly, making every urban journey a pleasure. It doesn't seek vertigo, but composure and poise. The precise steering and a firm yet comfortable suspension connect you to the asphalt, conveying a sense of control and safety that makes you feel like you're driving a car from a higher segment.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is an exercise in restrained elegance. Every line, every crease in the bodywork, screams 'Audi'. The Singleframe grille and the sharp look of its headlights give it an imposing presence, while the Sportback silhouette adds versatility without breaking the harmony. Inside, it's love at first sight. The quality of the materials, the feel of the controls, and the millimeter-perfect fit of each piece create a premium atmosphere that envelops you and makes you feel special, a sanctuary of good taste in the midst of the daily hustle and bustle.
Technology and features
Beneath its compact skin beat a technology designed for efficiency and comfort. The heart of the system was the brilliant combination of the common-rail direct injection diesel engine and the advanced S tronic dual-clutch transmission, an engineering gem that optimized every drop of fuel. Added to this were solutions like the Start-Stop system, which silenced the engine during stops to save fuel and reduce emissions, and an electro-hydraulic steering system that adapted its assistance to the speed, proving that innovation could be experienced every day.
Competition
In the exclusive club of premium subcompacts, the Audi A1 Sportback faced rivals with a lot of personality. Cars like the MINI, with its iconic design and go-kart feel, or the Citroën DS3, with its boldness and French chic style, sought to captivate the same customer. However, the A1 played a different card: that of German sobriety, impeccable build quality, and a powerful brand image. It was the rational choice for a heart seeking distinction without stridency.
Conclusion
The Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic was not just a small car; it was the gateway to the Audi universe without compromise. A work of engineering that demonstrated that efficiency, ride comfort, and timeless design could coexist in a format perfect for the city. It was, and still is, an intelligent and emotional choice for those who value quality above all else and desire a faithful, distinguished, and deeply satisfying travel companion.