Car News
CarExpert Podcast
Car Reviews
Owner Car Reviews
Car Comparisons
Showroom
Car Chooser
Car Specifications
Audi A1 Base (2021) price & specs
Save $$$ with CarExpert*
From
$32,750â€
Base
Overview
The 2021 Audi A1 Base is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th November 2020. The Audi A1 is regarded as a Light Luxury built in Belgium with prices starting at $32,750 before on-road costs.
This Audi A1 is powered by a 1.0L 3-cylinder engine that has 85 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 200 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Seven-speed Automatic transmission. Audi claims the A1 Base uses 5.4L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 122g of CO2. It has a 40L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 741km per full tank
The Audi A1 measures 1409mm (55.5 inches) in height, 4029mm (158.6 inches) in length, 1740mm (68.5 inches) in width with a 2563mm (100.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1125kg (2480.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The A1 Base comes standard with 195/55 R16 front tyres and 195/55 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
Trusted Reviews, Smarter Choices, Better Prices
Where expert car reviews meet expert car buying – CarExpert gives you trusted advice, personalised service and real savings on your next new car.
How does the A1 compare?
Quickly see how the 2021 Audi A1 Base stacks up against its competition.
 Select any benchmark to see more details.
Power to Weight
75.56 - 116.67 kW/t
57.8 kW/t
151.01 kW/t
Boot Space
335 litres
211 litres
505 litres
Fuel Efficiency
5.4 - 6.4 L/100km
4.5 L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Vehicle Range
625 - 741 km
623 km
1,000 km
Price
$32,750 - $46,450
$18,390
$70,600
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Years on Sale
7 years
2 years
4 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
Trusted Reviews, Smarter Choices, Better Prices
Where expert car reviews meet expert car buying – CarExpert gives you trusted advice, personalised service and real savings on your next new car.
Dimensions
4,029 mm
1,740 mm
1,409 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,029 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,740 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,409 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,563 mm |
| Load Capacity | 555 mm |
Looking for complete Audi A1 size & space specs?
Our Audi A1 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
Sales Data
Audi A1 Sales rolling 12-months#
Explore Audi A1 Features & Specs
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Number of Compressors: 1
Electrical System
Voltage: 12
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Country Highway): 143
CO2 Level (Combined): 122
CO2 Level (Urban): 110
Standard Met: EU6
Energy Recuperation
Engine: yes
Engine
Bore Engine: 74.5
Engine (cc): Unlimited
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.0
Number of Cylinders: 3
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 76.4
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: 10.6
Main Capacity (L): 40
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 8.8
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 Screen Size (in): 8.8
Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
Location: Instrument Cluster 1
Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Size (in): 10.2
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 741
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 460
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 18.5
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 5.4
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 52
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 44
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 20.8
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 4.8
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 59
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 49
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 15.9
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 6.3
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 45
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 37
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 5.4
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 9.4
Maximum Speed (km/h): 203
Maximum Speed (mph): 126
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 116
Maximum Power (kW): 85
Maximum Torque (Nm): 200
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2000
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Limited Slip Differential
Location: Front
Front Type: Electronic
Transmission
Description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (Dct)
Manual Mode: yes
Manual Sequential: yes
Number of Speeds: 7
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Power Steering
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Multi Function: 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 Load Index: 91
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Black Trim
Around Side Windows: yes
Body Style
Body Type: Hatchback
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Platform Code: Mqb A0
Wheelbase Type: Short
Bluetooth
Includes Music Streaming: yes
Includes Phone Connection: yes
Illuminated Entry System
Floor Foot Well: yes
Interior: yes
Media Control
Touch Screen: yes
Mobile Integration
Android Auto: yes
Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
Apple Carplay: yes
Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: 0
Other Months Subscription Included: 0
Over Air Updates
Type: Ota Updates
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Smart Card/Smart Key
Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Includes Keyless Start: yes
Type: Automatic
USB Charging Port
Location: Front
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Voice Activating System
Includes Phone: yes
Cargo Capacity
Measurement Standard: VDA
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 38.5
Rear Seat Down (L): 1090
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 11.8
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 335
External Dimensions
Front Track (in): 60.0
Front Track (mm): 1524
Overall Height (in): 55.5
Overall Height (mm): 1409
Overall Length (in): 158.6
Overall Length (mm): 4029
Overall Width (in): 68.5
Overall Width (mm): 1740
Rear Track (in): 59.1
Rear Track (mm): 1501
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 34.4
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10500
Wheelbase (in): 100.9
Wheelbase (mm): 2563
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 40.1
Front Headroom (mm): 1019
Rear Headroom (in): 37.2
Rear Headroom (mm): 944
Front Hip Room (in): 56.1
Front Hip Room (mm): 1424
Rear Hip Room (in): 54.3
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1380
Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.1
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1373
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 51.8
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1315
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
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
LED Lights
Location: Brake Lights
Location: Day Time Running Lights
Location: High Beam
Location: Low Beam
Location: Rear Lights
Location: Side Indicator Lights
Paint
External Colour: red
Type: Gloss
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
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 0
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1680
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3704
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1125
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2480
Tare Weight (kg): 1103
Audio System
Audio Player Reads MP3: yes
Colour Screen: yes
Digital Radio: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Touch Screen: yes
External Connections
USB (Front): yes
Total Front USB Connections: 2
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 6
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Rigid
Luxury Trim
Doors: Piano Black
Gear Selector: Chrome
Instrument Panel: Piano Black
Airbags
Number of Airbags: 6
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Adult Occupant Score: 95.00
ANCAP Child Occupant Score: 88.00
ANCAP Date Tested: 20191101
ANCAP Overall: 5.00
ANCAP Pedestrian: Acceptable
ANCAP Pedestrian Score: 73.00
ANCAP Rating Year: 2019
ANCAP Rear Crash Protect Head Restraint Rating: Good
ANCAP Safety Assist Score: 82.00
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
ANCAP Version Tested: 1.5 Litre Petrol
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Lane Departure Warning
Activates Steering: yes
Maximum Speed For Operation (km/h): 250
Maximum Speed For Operation (mph): 155
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
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Air Conditioning
Type: Manual
Ventilation System
Heater Type: Combustion
Power Locks
Includes Power Windows: yes
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 15000
Distance (miles): 9321
Period (Months): 12
* 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.
Automotive Vehicle Spec Data & 4K images Powered by JATO Dynamics Ltd