Known four-cylinder turbo in the Audi A1 quattro
The two-liter four-cylinder turbo-fired in the Volkswagen Group now many models. After the direct injection with turbocharging is to get in nearly every Audi model, now followed by the small A1.
256 hp and all wheel drive
Thanks to turbocharging and variable intake camshaft stand at the A1 impressive 256 hp and a maximum torque of 350 Newton meters available. So that the power is on the welfare of the road, disguised S1 gets standard all-wheel drive – and that’s more than reasonable.
Small car with sports car genes
The performance figures in this class, then no wishes open. 0 to 100 km of the A1 quattro creates in 5.7 seconds, top speed is 245 km / h.
Six-speed transmission and differential lock
The power of TFSI four-cylinder flows through a manual six-speed gearbox for permanent all-wheel drive. The wet multi-disc clutch on the rear axle is actuated electronically controlled and hydraulically. In normal driving conditions, most of the power is transmitted to the front axle. Slip occurs here on, the exuberant engine power is distributed within milliseconds to the rear axle by the disc packs are pressed together. Here, a pressure reservoir, the electric pump assisted in developing the oil pressure. Where the wheel is spinning, it is decelerated by the electronic differential lock.
Taut suspension and 18-inch wheels
Line with the increased engine power were adjusted not only steering and four wheel drive, but also the chassis. McPherson front suspension and four-link rear suspension of the 3.99-meter-long Audi A1 quattro are significantly firmer than the other A1 models. As standard there is not only the obligatory color glacial white with black roof and 18-inch cast wheels, but an additional ESP with a Sport mode.
Audi A1 quattro: prices are still not known
Also in the interior of the sportiest Audi A1 until further shows very dynamic. Seats and armrests are upholstered in nappa leather. The front sport seats have pronounced cheek, integrated head restraints and a backrest at its rear cover with quattro logo. Another standard feature is the Audi A1 quattro among other details such as screen navigation, xenon headlights, light and rain sensor, dimming mirrors, parking aid, comfort key and cruise control.
