Audi A1 Sportback (GB – 2nd Generation)

The Audi A1 is a compact hatchback model in the B segment produced by the German premium manufacturer Audi. The first generation was introduced in 2010, and in 2018 the model entered its second generation (code GB). It is produced exclusively as a 5-door Sportback body type, offering advantages in urban use due to its compact dimensions. The model is offered with a range of technological features.

Built on the Volkswagen Group’s MQB A0 platform, the A1 features sharp LED headlights, a wide lower grille, and sport bumpers included in the S line trim. Inside, a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster and MMI Touch display are standard.

Body Type and Dimensions

• Length: 4,029 mm
• Width (excluding mirrors): 1,740 mm
• Height: 1,409 mm
• Wheelbase: 2,563 mm
• Luggage capacity: 335 liters (rear seats upright) / 1,090 liters (rear seats folded)
• Kerb weight: 1,090–1,250 kg (depending on version)

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Petrol Engines (TFSI)

• 25 TFSI (1.0L 3-cylinder)
• Power: 95 hp
• Torque: 175 Nm
• Transmission: 5-speed manual or 7-speed S tronic
• 0–100 km/h: 11.0 s
• 30 TFSI (1.0L 3-cylinder)
• Power: 110 hp
• Torque: 200 Nm
• Transmission: 6-speed manual or 7-speed S tronic
• 0–100 km/h: 9.9 s
• 35 TFSI (1.5L 4-cylinder)
• Power: 150 hp
• Torque: 250 Nm
• Transmission: 7-speed S tronic
• 0–100 km/h: 7.7 s
• 40 TFSI (2.0L 4-cylinder – S line Competition)
• Power: 207 hp
• Torque: 320 Nm
• Transmission: 6-speed manual or 7-speed S tronic
• 0–100 km/h: 6.5 s
• Top speed: 235 km/h

Sport

• LED headlights
• 15-inch alloy wheels
• MMI Radio Plus
• Audi Pre Sense Front

S line

• Sport suspension
• 17-inch alloy wheels
• Dynamic LED indicators
• S line body kits

Black Edition

• 18-inch gloss black wheels
• Dark-tinted rear windows
• Black exterior trim details

Vorsprung (optional top trim)

• Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus
• Adaptive cruise control
• Bang & Olufsen 3D sound system
• 10.1-inch MMI Navigation Plus

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In the 2019 Euro NCAP tests, the Audi A1 received a 5-star rating.

Standard Systems

• Audi Pre Sense Front
• Lane departure warning
• Traffic sign recognition
• Speed limiter

Optional Systems

• Adaptive cruise control
• Park assist
• Blind spot monitoring

The Audi A1 is produced at the Martorell plant in Spain. It competes in the premium compact hatchback segment with rivals such as the MINI Cooper, Volkswagen Polo, and Peugeot 208.