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2012 Audi A1
The 2012 Audi A1 is a light Luxury. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $26,500 for the Attraction variant and topping out at $42,500 for the S Line variant.
There are 4 variants of the A1 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2012.
The 2012 A1 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Audi A1 include 1.2L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (63kW/160Nm), 1.4L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (90kW/200Nm), 1.4L in-line 4-cylinder turbo & supercharger (136kW/250Nm) and 1.6L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (66kW/230Nm). Available with 5-speed manual manual, 6-speed manual manual or 7-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $26,500 - $42,500†
- Transmission
- 5 or 6-speed manual or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $26,500 - $42,500†
- Transmission
- 5 or 6-speed manual or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Audi A1
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
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Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Audi A1 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Attraction and the most expensive being S Line.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,954 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,746 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,469 mm |
| Load Capacity | 415 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Audi A1
Sales Data
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2012 Audi A1
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Audi A1 is the Attraction variant that starts from $26,500.
See all Audi A1 PricingThe most expensive Audi A1 is the S Line variant that starts from $42,500.
See all Audi A1 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Audi A1 is 1200 kg shared by all variants.
See all Audi A1 towing capacityThe largest Audi A1 is the Attraction variant which measures 1746mm wide, 3954mm in length and sits 1422mm tall.
The most powerful Audi A1 is the S Line variant which has 136kW of power and 250nm of torque.
The Audi A1 is built in Belgium and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Audi A1 is the S Line variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1685 kg.
The Audi A1 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
* Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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