Audi S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (231 Hp) quattro


Audi S1:

The Audi A1 is a luxury supermini car launched by Audi at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. Sales of the initial three-door A1 model started in Germany in August 2010, with the United Kingdom following in November 2010. The five-door model marketed as the Sportback was launched in November 2011, with sales starting in export markets during early 2012. The second generation was released in 2019; the three-door hatchback model was discontinued in 2018 along with the first generation.
The A1 was previewed at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show as the Audi metroproject concept car. The concept seats four and features a new plug-in hybrid powertrain. With this powertrain, a 1. 4 L 148 bhp Turbo FSI engine drives the front wheels via a six-speed S tronic gearbox, while a 40 bhp electric motor provides power to the rear wheels. The electric motor is also capable of producing 148 lb⋅ft of torque....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Sportback Overview:

Audi S1 (Sportback). With 370 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.25 l/100km). With a weight of 1340 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.9 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (231 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 5.9 sec.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 7.1 L/100 km for its class.
  • • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:

  • • Compact cargo space (210 L); may require careful packing.


Specifications:

General:
Brand:Audi
Model:S1
Generation:Sportback
Modification (Engine):2.0 TFSI (231 Hp) quattro
Start of production:2014
End of production:2018
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:231 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre:116.4 Hp/l
Torque:370 Nm @ 1600-3000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA888 / CWZA
Engine displacement:1984
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:5.8 l
Coolant:8.6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:82.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92.8 mm mm
Compression ratio:9.3:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:9.2-9.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.9-6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:7.1-7.2 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:5.9 sec
Maximum speed:250 km/h, Electronically limited
Weight-to-power ratio:5.8 kg/Hp, 172.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.6 kg/Nm, 276.1 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:5.6 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1340
Max. weight:1790
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:450
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:860 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:210 l
Fuel tank capacity:45 l
Size:
Length:3975 mm mm
Width:1746 mm mm
Height:1423 mm mm
Wheelbase:2469 mm mm
Width including mirrors:1906 mm
Front track:1474 mm
Rear (Back) track:1452 mm
Front overhang:816 mm
Rear overhang:690 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.6 m
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/40 R17; 225/35 R18
Wheel rims size7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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