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1.0L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
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Audi A1 Base (2018) price & specs
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Overview
The 2018 Audi A1 Base is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 1st September 2017. The Audi A1 is regarded as a Light Luxury built in Belgium with prices starting at $27,600 before on-road costs.
This Audi A1 is powered by a 1.0L 3-cylinder engine that has 70 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 160 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Audi claims the A1 Base uses 4.2L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 97g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1071km per full tank
The Audi A1 measures 1422mm (56.0 inches) in height, 3973mm (156.4 inches) in length, 1746mm (68.7 inches) in width with a 2469mm (97.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1135kg (2502.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The A1 Base comes standard with 205/55 R15 front tyres and 205/55 R15 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
60.09 - 110.16 kW/t
45.95 kW/t
132.81 kW/t
Boot Space
270 litres
210 litres
505 litres
Fuel Efficiency
4.2 - 5.6 L/100km
3.7 L/100km
7.8 L/100km
Vehicle Range
804 - 1,071 km
615 km
1,189 km
Price
$27,600 - $40,800
$16,890
$55,900
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
7 years
2 years
4 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
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Dimensions
3,973 mm
1,746 mm
1,422 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,973 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,746 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,469 mm |
| Load Capacity | 445 mm |
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Explore Audi A1 Features & Specs
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 97
Standard Met: EU6
Engine
Bore Engine: 74.5
Engine (cc): Unlimited
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Code: Chzb
Engine (L): 1.0
Number of Cylinders: 3
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 76.5
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Octane Number: 95
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 11.9
Main Capacity (L): 45
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 9.9
Main Type: Total
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Display Screen
Location: Dashboard Centre 1
Dashboard Centre 1 Number of Screens: 1
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 6.5
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 1071
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 665
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 23.8
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 4.2
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 67
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 56
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 22.7
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 3.7
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 76
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 64
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 16.1
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 5.0
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 57
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 47
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 4.2
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.1
Maximum Speed (km/h): 186
Maximum Speed (mph): 116
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 95
Maximum Power (kW): 70
Maximum Torque (Nm): 160
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1500
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Transmission
Description: Manual
Number of Speeds: 5
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Power Steering
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Type: Torsion Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Diameter: 17
Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 88
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
Rear Wheels Tire Diameter: 17
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 88
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Body Style
Body Type: Hatchback
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Platform Code: Pq25
Wheelbase Type: Short
Cargo Capacity
Measurement Standard: VDA
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 32.5
Rear Seat Down (L): 920
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 9.5
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 270
External Dimensions
Front Track (in): 58.1
Front Track (mm): 1477
Overall Height (in): 56.0
Overall Height (mm): 1422
Overall Length (in): 156.4
Overall Length (mm): 3973
Overall Width (in): 68.7
Overall Width (mm): 1746
Rear Track (in): 57.9
Rear Track (mm): 1471
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 34.8
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10600
Wheelbase (in): 97.2
Wheelbase (mm): 2469
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 39.9
Front Headroom (mm): 1014
Rear Headroom (in): 36.9
Rear Headroom (mm): 937
Front Hip Room (in): 55.0
Front Hip Room (mm): 1396
Rear Hip Room (in): 53.2
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1351
Front Shoulder Room (in): 52.4
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1330
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 50.4
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1279
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Type: Lifting Gate
Headlight Control
Dusk Sensor: yes
Height Adjustment: Manual
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
LED Lights
Location: Day Time Running Lights
Paint
External Colour: Black
Type: Gloss
Sunroof
Front Sunroof Location: Front
Front Sunroof One Touch Opening: yes
Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
Front Sunroof Sliding: yes
Front Sunroof Sunshade: yes
Front Sunroof Tilting: yes
Front Sunroof Type: Glass
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Electrically Foldable Mirrors
Operation: Electric
Headlight Cleaners
Cleaners Type: High Pressure
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Privacy Glass
Location: Rear
Location: Rear Side
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1000
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2205
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 560
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1235
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1580
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3483
Kerb Weight Inc Driver (kg): 1135
Kerb Weight Inc Driver (lb): 2502
Kerb Weight Includes Driver: yes
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1135
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2502
Tare Weight (kg): 1109
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
Colour Screen: yes
Digital Media Card: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
External Connections
Aux Jack (Front): yes
iPod Connection (Front): yes
USB (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 8
Upgraded Speakers: yes
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Rigid
Load Restraint
Type: net
Bluetooth
Includes Music Streaming: yes
Includes Phone Connection: yes
Courtesy Lights
Footwell Lights: yes
Entertainment Display Screen
Location: Front
Front Screen Size (in): 6.5
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Reading Lights
Location: Front
Smart Card/Smart Key
Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Includes Keyless Start: yes
Type: Automatic
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Voice Activating System
Includes Navigation System: yes
Airbags
Number of Airbags: 6
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Date Tested: 20111101
ANCAP Overall: 5.00
ANCAP Pedestrian: Marginal
ANCAP Rear Crash Protect Head Restraint Rating: Good
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
ANCAP Version Tested: 1.2 Tfsi 3 Door Lhd
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 5
Configuration: 2+3
Below Seat Storage
Location: Driver
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Glove Compartment
Illuminated: yes
Lockable: yes
Air Conditioning
Type: Manual
Humidity Control Aircon: yes
Power Locks
Includes Sunroof: yes
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 15000
Distance (miles): 9321
Period (Months): 12
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