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Audi confirms A1 won't be replaced - report
We don’t know when, but the Audi A1 will be discontinued as the brand restructures its portfolio of internal combustion engine vehicles.
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About the Audi A1
Last updated Sep 27, 2025The new Audi A1 is a Light Luxury offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $32,750 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $46,450 for the S Line.
There are 2 variants of the A1 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in November of 2020.
Engine options include 1.5L turbo petrol direct injection (110kW/250Nm), 1.0L turbo petrol direct injection (85kW/200Nm) and 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (147kW/320Nm). Available with 7-speed automatic or 6-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2021 A1 is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
75.56 - 116.67 kW/t
74.31 kW/t
151.01 kW/t
Boot Space
335 litres
211 litres
360 litres
Fuel Efficiency
5.4 - 6.4 L/100km
5.2 L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Vehicle Range
625 - 741 km
623 km
865 km
Price
$32,750 - $46,450
$28,990
$70,600
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Years on Sale
6 years
6 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
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2021 Audi A1 Price
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $35,290 |
| 1.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $32,750 |
S Line
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $46,450 |
*excl. on-roads
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2021 Audi A1 Dimensions
1409mm
1740mm
4029mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2021 Audi A1 Fuel Economy
There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Audi A1
The most fuel efficient Audi A1 is the Base with a 7-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 5.4L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Audi A1 that uses the most amount of fuel is the S Line with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 6.4L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
| Audi A1 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 5.8 L/100km |
| 1.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 5.4 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Audi A1?
The Audi A1 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.
2021 Audi A1 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Audi A1?
The Audi A1 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Audi A1 FAQs
The cheapest Audi A1 is the Base that starts from $32,750.
The most expensive Audi A1 is the S Line that starts from $46,450.
The best towing capacity of a Audi A1 is null kg offered by the following variants: Base and S Line.
The largest Audi A1 is the Base which measures 1740mm wide, 4029mm in length and sits 1409mm tall.
The most powerful Audi A1 is the S Line which has 147kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Audi A1 is built in Belgium and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Audi A1 is the S Line which weighs 1775 kg (kerb weight).
The Audi A1 uses Premium Unleaded.