Audi A1 Sportback S Line market in 2012

Audi A1 Sportback S Line market in 2012
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Audi announced that its A1 family will become larger, as a new model which hopes to build on the success of the 3-door version, will enter the market in 2012.

We're talking about the five-door version AudiA1 called the Sportback, which measures 3,95 mm in length and which is 6mm both longer and wider than the three-door variant, in order to perfectly accommodate the new set of doors and two also add a little extra space for passengers at the back.

Offered with four seats asstandard (a fifth seat also available at no extra cost), the 2012 Audi A1 Sportback is also providing more head-rood and shoulder-room (approximately 1 cm more than in the three-door) while it's boot compartment can accommodate 270 litres (9.53 cu ft) worth of luggage or 920 litres (32.49 cu ft) with the rear seats folded.

As far as theengine range, the German car maker is offering a total of six choices, out of which three are petrol's (a 86 HP/63 kW 1.2 TFSI, and a 1.4 TFSI rated at either 122 HP/90 kW or 185 HP/136 kW) and three diesels which include a 1.6 TDI that will deliver 90 HP (66 kW) or 105 HP (77 kW) and a2.0-litre TDI outputting 143 HP (105 kW)

The most fuel efficient petrol is the 1.2-litre TFSI which returns 5.1 liters per 100 km (46.12 US mpg) while the most agile, the 185 HP variant, requires 7.0 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 100 Km/h (62 mph) and can reach atop speed of 227 Km/h (141 mph).

In the diesel range the least powerful 1.6-litre unit will consume 3.8-litres per 100 Km (61.9 US mpg) and will emit 99 grams of CO2/km (159.33 g/mile) while the 2.0-litre TDI will go from 0 to 100 Km in 8.5 seconds and will consume 4.1 liters of fuel per 100 km (57.37 US mpg).

On the automaker's home market pricing for the 2012 Audi A1 Sportback will start at 16,950 Euros and will reach 19,050 Euros.