Audi's supermini gets a range of minor visual changes for 2015, at the side of a tweaked chassis, a lot of flick choices and new engines on the entry-level models.
Given the A1's success thus far, the visual changes ar predictably refined. It gets a redesigned front and rear bumper, a tweaked grille, revised headlights and tail-lights, a lot of outlined door sills and a redesigned rear bumper.
The gentle exterior changes add 2cm to the length of the A1, that currently stretches to 398cm overall. As before, customers will make a choice from either a customary single or nonobligatory two-tone paint theme.
The face-lifted A1 and A1 Sportback can keep company with the selection of six engines - four petrols and 2 diesels - all of that ar represented as being either utterly new or heavily upgraded.
The entry-level models currently get a brand new turbocharged 95bhp one.0-litre three-cylinder hydrocarbon and turbocharged one.4-litre three-cylinder diesel - each recently additional to the Volkswagen Polo.
The former is that the 1st ever three-cylinder hydrocarbon engine to be offered in any Audi and averages sixty five.7mpg and emits 99g/km of greenhouse gas on the three-door A1.
The new 90bhp diesel, that provides the premise for the primary immoderate model within the A1 line-up however isn't however confirmed available within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, is even a lot of economical, averaging eighty three.1mpg and emitting greenhouse gas 89g/km.
It additionally comes with a one.4-litre hydrocarbon with either 123bhp or 148bhp. The latter of those comes with fuel-saving cylinder-on-demand technology that shuts down 2 of the cylinders after they don't seem to be required. A 114bhp 1.6-litre diesel and one89bhp 1.8-litre hydrocarbon also are offered.
Top of the vary is that the four-wheel-drive S1 and S1 Sportback, that retain constant turbocharged a pair of.0-litre four-cylinder engine as before.
Audi has confirmed the A1 can get a reworked chassis.It comes with the choice of accommodative damping together with the Drive choose operate. this permits the motive force to change the steering, damping, casing and throttle settings in 3 stages by victimization the car’s MMI (Multi-Media Interface) dial.
The steering mechanism is represented as all-new and is claimed to supply considerably reduced help at speed for additional handling preciseness.In terms of apparatus, all models get alloy wheels, remote central lockup, air-conditioning, electrical front windows and mirrors, aux and iPod association and a half-dozen.5-inch retractile show. It additionally gets a town braking system.
Sport models additionally get Audi's Drive choose system, 16-inch alloys, sports suspension, sport seats and Bluetooth.
S line models get inert gas headlights with junction rectifier daytime running lights and taillights, 17-inch alloys, S line Sports suspension and part-leather upholstery. They additionally get S line styling.
Owners also will be ready to select a technical school pack, that brings internet-based services like associate upgraded satellite-navigation system. The Comfort pack adds automotive vehicle lights and wipers, control and parking sensors.
Prices begin at £14,315 for the one.0-litre hydrocarbon in SE trim, and go up to £26,110 for the S1 Sportback. The Sportback model adds £620 on to the value of the 3 door, whereas dynamic the manual for the S tronic transmission system adds £1540.
1.0-litre
SE - £14,315
Sport - £16,290
1.6-litre TDI
SE - £15,390
Sport - £17,365
S line - £19,360
1.4-litre 125PS
Sport - £16,690
S line - £18,685
1.4-litre 150PS COD
S line £19,480
The Audi A1's desirability implies that it's terribly laborious to return by discounts on the little automotive, therefore Target worth discounts through the dealers don't seem to be far more than some of hundred pounds.Brokers like Carfile.net provide higher discounts on this automotive, and this can be expected to still be the case with the revised model.
read : whatcar.com
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