Audi A1 2010 start On Sale

Posted on May 10, 2010
Filed Under Audi, Car Review, Cars we like, New Car Review, News

Audi’s new A1 small car has gone on sale today priced from UK £ 13,145 for an SE trim model 1.2 TFSI £ 18,280 for a top model 1.4 TFSI auto. The pitches of the A1 slightly higher than the Mini, which starts at Boggo First-door £ 12,620.

But the study, two rival small cars from Audi and BMW ranges more and you’ll see they’re pretty evenly matched. Most new models is generally more expensive than an aging opposition and Audi are hoping to cash in on the interest in the first small Audi since the high-tech-A2.
Audi A1: the model range

The A1 will be available in three trim levels: SE, Sport and S line. Basic SE models come with start-stop, 15-inch alloys, six speaker CD player with MP3 compatibility, voice, multimedia 6.5in screen, cloth seats, air conditioning, electric front windows and mirrors, ESP, remote locking and six airbags.

Ascent to the sport spec, and you will be 16in alloy upgrade, sports suspension (rarely a good idea from our point of view), Bluetooth phone spec, sports seats, alloy wheels and various flashes of the alloy, and piano black trim, Front fog lights and a polished tailpipe.

Maximum S line A1s include 17in alloys shod with 215/40 R17 rubber, harder suspension, partial leather upholstery and multi-function steering wheel, black roof lining, high-gloss grille, bumper, sport, side skirts, rear diffuser and a rear spoiler.
What are the engines on the A1?

On startup with an Audi 1.2 TFSI and 1.4 TFSI petrol with 85bhp or 120bhp, and a solitary 1.6 TDI diesel with 104bhp. The 1.4 petrol engine with S-tronic seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox for £ 1,420 to have.

The order books open today at Audi dealers, are the first deliveries in autumn 2010. to exchange Expect to see many A1s in fashionable parts of London and other cities, and we would wager, many buyers from the BMW-Mini.

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