Overview
The 2012 Audi A1 1.6 TDI AMBITION is a front wheel drive 3 Door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 11th January 2011 classified as a 8X. The Audi A1 is regarded as a light built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $11,000.
The Audi A1 is a front wheel drive 3 door with 4 seats, powered by a 1.6L Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 66 kW of power (at 4200 rpm) and 230 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a 5 Speed Manual. Audi claims the A1 1.6 TDI AMBITION uses 3.8L/100km of diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 99g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1184km per full tank.
The Audi A1 measures 1416mm (55.7 inches) in height, 3954mm (155.7 inches) in length, 1740mm (68.5 inches) in width with a 2469mm (97.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1585kg (3494.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The A1 1.6 TDI AMBITION comes standard with 215/45 R16 front tyres and 215/45 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 24 months or 30,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2012 Audi A1 1.6 TDI AMBITION has a 121mm ground clearance with a 1200kg braked and 600kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Audi A1 has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Inner Guard and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side Lower A-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to WAUZZZ8XXBB123456.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1598 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 66kW |
| Power RPM | 4200 |
| Torque | 230Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore Stroke | 79.5x80.5 |
| Compression Ratio | 16.50 |
| Transmission | 5 Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0.000 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, macpherson strut, lower wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | torsion beam, separate gas shock absorbers / springs |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 3.8 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 45 |
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 99 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 215/45 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 215/45 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | 7x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1416 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 3954 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1740 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 121 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2469 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.6 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1585 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1550 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1200 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 600 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Pass Side Lower A-Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
| Number of Doors | 3 |
| Seats | 4 |
| Service Interval KMs | 30 |
| Service Interval Months | 24 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
| VIN Number | WAUZZZ8XXBB123456 |
| Warranty KMs | 999 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 30/04/2013 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |