Audi 200 20V Turbo
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The Audi 200 20V Turbo trim enhances performance with a turbocharged engine, delivering a sportier driving experience. It includes advanced features like a sport-tuned suspension, upgraded audio system, and distinctive exterior styling elements. This trim is aimed at enthusiasts looking for a blend of luxury and performance in a sedan.
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Variant
Audi 200 20V
Model
Audi 200
Brand
Audi
Performance
Turbocharged 2.2L Inline-5 Engine
The Audi 200 20V Turbo features a robust 2.2L turbocharged inline-5 engine, producing approximately 220 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. This engine provides impressive acceleration and performance, making it one of the most powerful options in its class during its production years. The turbocharger enhances engine efficiency and power delivery, setting it apart from competitors that relied on naturally aspirated engines.
Quattro All-Wheel Drive
Equipped with Audi's legendary Quattro all-wheel-drive system, the Audi 200 20V Turbo delivers superior traction and stability in various driving conditions. This system enhances handling and cornering capabilities, making it suitable for both wet and dry roads. Compared to other sedans of its time that offered front-wheel drive only, the Quattro system provides a distinct advantage in performance and safety.
Performance-Tuned Suspension
The Audi 200 20V Turbo features a performance-tuned suspension system designed for enhanced handling and ride quality. This suspension setup includes stiffer springs and dampers, which improve cornering stability and responsiveness compared to standard models. It allows drivers to experience a sportier ride without compromising comfort on longer journeys, making it a standout feature in its class.
Sport-Tuned Exhaust System
Equipped with a sport-tuned exhaust system, the Audi 200 20V Turbo delivers a distinctive and aggressive sound that complements its performance capabilities. This system enhances exhaust flow, contributing to improved throttle response and overall engine efficiency. Compared to standard exhaust systems, the sport-tuned version provides a more exhilarating driving experience, making it a desirable feature for performance enthusiasts.
Twin-Turbocharger System
The twin-turbocharger system enhances engine performance by providing quicker throttle response and increased power output. This feature sets the Audi 200 20V Turbo apart from its naturally aspirated counterparts, delivering a thrilling driving experience with improved acceleration and efficiency.
Interior
Leather Upholstery
The interior of the Audi 200 20V Turbo boasts high-quality leather upholstery, offering a luxurious feel and comfort. This feature not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the cabin but also provides durability and easy maintenance. Compared to standard fabric seats available in lower trims, the leather option elevates the overall luxury experience for passengers.
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
The leather-wrapped steering wheel in the Audi 200 20V Turbo adds a touch of luxury and enhances grip, making for a more enjoyable driving experience. This feature not only contributes to the vehicle's upscale interior ambiance but also provides better tactile feedback compared to standard steering wheels, ensuring a more engaging driving experience.
Leather-Wrapped Shift Knob
The leather-wrapped shift knob adds a touch of luxury and comfort to the driving experience in the Audi 200 20V Turbo. It is designed to provide a better grip and enhance the tactile feel of shifting gears. This feature stands out compared to plastic or metal shift knobs commonly found in competitor vehicles, offering a more premium experience that aligns with Audi's luxury branding.
Adjustable Ambient Interior Lighting
Adjustable ambient interior lighting allows drivers to customize the cabin's atmosphere according to personal preferences. This feature enhances the aesthetic appeal and comfort of the vehicle, providing a luxurious ambiance that sets it apart from competitors lacking such customizable options.
Premium Leatherette Upholstery
The Audi 200 20V Turbo features premium leatherette upholstery that combines luxury with durability. This material provides a high-end feel while being easier to maintain than genuine leather. Compared to lower trims, the leatherette offers a refined appearance and comfort, enhancing the overall cabin experience.
Comfort
Sport Seats with Adjustable Lumbar Support
The sport seats in the Audi 200 20V Turbo are designed for enhanced comfort and support during spirited driving. Featuring adjustable lumbar support, these seats can be tailored to the driver’s preference, reducing fatigue on long journeys. This feature is particularly beneficial compared to standard seating in other trims, which may lack such ergonomic adjustments.
Automatic Climate Control
The automatic climate control system in the Audi 200 20V Turbo maintains a consistent cabin temperature by automatically adjusting heating and cooling based on the occupants' preferences. This feature offers convenience and comfort, especially during extreme weather conditions. Unlike manual controls found in many competitive models, this system enhances the driving experience by allowing the driver to focus more on the road.
Adjustable Steering Column
The adjustable steering column in the Audi 200 20V Turbo allows drivers to customize their steering wheel position for optimal comfort and control. This feature helps accommodate different driver heights and preferences, enhancing driving ergonomics. Compared to fixed steering columns found in some competitors, this adjustability contributes to a more personalized driving experience.
Cruise Control
The Audi 200 20V Turbo is equipped with a cruise control system that enhances driving comfort during long trips. This feature allows the driver to maintain a steady speed without needing to keep their foot on the accelerator, reducing fatigue. Compared to manual controls, the system offers ease of use and helps improve fuel efficiency by maintaining optimal speeds on highways.
Heated Front Seats
The heated front seats in the Audi 200 20V Turbo offer added comfort during colder weather conditions. With adjustable temperature settings, drivers and passengers can experience personalized warmth at the touch of a button. This feature is particularly advantageous compared to other trims that may not offer heated seating, enhancing overall comfort and driving enjoyment.
Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
The Audi 200 20V Turbo is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), which prevents wheel lock-up during hard braking. This feature enhances vehicle control and stability, particularly in emergency situations or on slippery surfaces. Compared to models without ABS, the 200 20V Turbo offers a significant safety advantage, contributing to improved stopping distances and overall driver confidence.
Upgraded Brake System
The Audi 200 20V Turbo is equipped with an upgraded brake system that includes larger brake discs and improved calipers for enhanced stopping power. This system provides greater safety and control, particularly under high-performance conditions. Compared to the standard brake system found in other Audi 200 trims, this upgrade ensures better performance during aggressive driving and in emergency situations.
Side Airbags
The side airbags in the Audi 200 20V Turbo provide additional protection in the event of a side-impact collision. These airbags deploy from the side of the seat and are designed to help reduce the risk of injury to the driver and passengers. Compared to the standard airbag system found in many vehicles of the era, the inclusion of side airbags enhances safety and reflects Audi's commitment to passenger protection.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Electronic Stability Control helps maintain vehicle stability during slippery conditions or abrupt maneuvers. By monitoring and controlling the vehicle's traction, ESC can apply brakes to individual wheels to prevent skidding. This feature enhances safety significantly compared to vehicles without it, especially in challenging weather conditions.
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear parking sensors use ultrasonic technology to detect obstacles behind the vehicle, providing audible alerts to the driver when reversing. This feature enhances safety and convenience, particularly in tight parking situations, by reducing the risk of collisions compared to models without such assistance.
Technology
Digital Instrument Cluster
The Audi 200 20V Turbo features a modern digital instrument cluster, providing essential driving information in a clear and easily readable format. This advancement allows for customizable displays and real-time updates on vehicle performance and diagnostics. Compared to traditional analog gauges found in other trims, the digital cluster offers a more modern and sophisticated driving experience.
Integrated Navigation System (Optional)
An optional integrated navigation system is available for the Audi 200 20V Turbo, providing drivers with real-time directions and route planning capabilities. This system enhances convenience, especially for long journeys or unfamiliar areas. Compared to aftermarket navigation solutions, the integrated system offers smoother operation and better integration with the vehicle's existing technology.
Driver Information System
The Driver Information System provides real-time information about vehicle performance, fuel economy, and maintenance alerts through a customizable display. This feature ensures that the driver is always informed about critical aspects of the vehicle's operation, enhancing safety and convenience. Compared to standard gauges in other trims, this system is more comprehensive and user-centered, allowing for greater driver engagement.
Integrated Trip Computer
The integrated trip computer provides drivers with essential information such as fuel efficiency, average speed, and distance traveled. This feature enhances the driver's awareness of vehicle performance and efficiency, allowing for more informed driving decisions. The trip computer's user-friendly interface sets it apart from basic odometers found in competing models.
Tachometer with Boost Gauge
The tachometer in the Audi 200 20V Turbo includes a boost gauge that provides real-time feedback on turbocharger performance. This feature allows performance-oriented drivers to monitor engine output and adjust driving behavior for optimal performance. This level of detail is often not available in competing models, making it a unique aspect of the driving experience.
Entertainment
Premium Sound System
The Audi 200 20V Turbo comes with a premium sound system that delivers high-quality audio performance for an enhanced in-car entertainment experience. With strategically placed speakers and advanced sound technology, this system provides a rich sound profile that outperforms standard audio setups in competing vehicles. Optional upgrades may include additional speakers or subwoofers for audiophiles.
Integrated CD Player
The integrated CD player in the Audi 200 20V Turbo allows for direct playback of CDs, providing high-quality audio without the need for external devices. This feature is designed to enhance the overall driving experience by offering a seamless music listening option. Compared to cassette players common in vehicles of the era, the CD player represents a significant advancement in audio technology, catering to the preferences of music enthusiasts.
Upgraded Audio Inputs
The Audi 200 20V Turbo includes upgraded audio inputs that allow for enhanced connectivity options. This feature supports both cassette and CD formats, catering to a wide range of user preferences. While many competitors offer basic stereo systems, the Audi's integration of multiple audio sources ensures a richer and more versatile listening experience.
Convenience
Sunroof (Optional)
An optional sunroof is available for the Audi 200 20V Turbo, allowing for increased natural light and fresh air inside the cabin. This feature enhances the overall driving experience and adds a sense of openness, particularly appreciated during pleasant weather. Compared to models without a sunroof, this option allows for a more enjoyable and connected driving experience to the outdoors.
Power Adjustable Mirrors
The power adjustable mirrors in the Audi 200 20V Turbo allow for easy customization of mirror angles at the touch of a button. This feature enhances driver convenience by providing optimal visibility without requiring manual adjustment. Compared to manual mirrors available in lower trims, this option adds a layer of luxury and practicality, ensuring that drivers can quickly achieve the best driving position.
Integrated Headlight Washers
This trim level includes integrated headlight washers that help maintain optimal visibility by keeping headlight lenses clean. Activated when needed, these washers spray a cleaning solution to remove dirt and debris. This feature is particularly useful in areas with harsh weather conditions or for drivers who frequently travel on unpaved roads, ensuring that headlights perform at their best for safety.
Remote Central Locking
The Audi 200 20V Turbo is equipped with a remote central locking system, allowing the driver to lock and unlock the vehicle from a distance. This feature enhances security and convenience, especially when carrying items or in inclement weather. Compared to manual locking systems, remote central locking provides added ease of use and peace of mind.
Power Sunshades (Optional)
The Audi 200 20V Turbo offers optional power sunshades for the rear windows, providing additional comfort and privacy for passengers. This feature helps reduce glare and heat from sunlight, enhancing the overall cabin experience. Compared to manual sunshades, the power option is more convenient and user-friendly, allowing for quick adjustments.
Exterior
16-Inch Alloy Wheels
This trim level comes with distinctive 16-inch alloy wheels that not only enhance the vehicle's aesthetic appeal but also contribute to reduced weight compared to steel wheels. The design improves handling and performance by optimizing the contact patch with the road. With a sporty and elegant look, these wheels set the Audi 200 20V Turbo apart from other trims and competitors in the luxury sedan segment.
Fog Lights
Fog lights are a standard feature on the Audi 200 20V Turbo, providing improved visibility during adverse weather conditions such as fog, rain, or snow. Positioned lower on the front fascia, these lights reduce the amount of light that is reflected off the fog, ensuring that drivers can see and be seen better. This feature adds an extra layer of safety and practicality, making it a beneficial addition for driving in various conditions.
Rear Spoiler
The Audi 200 20V Turbo features a rear spoiler that enhances its aerodynamic profile, improving stability at high speeds. This sporty addition not only adds to the visual appeal but also contributes to better handling and control. Compared to competitors, the integrated design of Audi's rear spoiler is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, making it a standout feature in the sedan segment.
Lightweight Aluminum Hood
The lightweight aluminum hood not only contributes to the Audi 200 20V Turbo's sporty aesthetics but also plays a role in improving overall vehicle performance. By reducing weight, the aluminum hood helps enhance fuel efficiency and handling, making it more agile compared to competitors with heavier hoods.
High-Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlights
High-Intensity Discharge headlights offer superior illumination compared to traditional halogen bulbs, providing clearer and brighter visibility during nighttime driving. This feature enhances safety and is particularly beneficial in low-light conditions, showcasing Audi's commitment to advanced lighting technology.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-5
Engine Displacement
2,226 cc
Cylinders
5
Horsepower
220
Torque
258
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
150.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
6.8 sec
Quarter Mile Time
14.5 sec
Fuel Economy And Range
Fuel Economy City
19.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway
26.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Combined
22.0 mpg
Ev Efficiency
N/A
Ev Range
N/A
Emissions
Co2 Emissions
210.0 g/km
Emissions Rating
Euro 2
Exterior Dimensions
Length
182.5 mm
Width
70.5 mm
Height
54.5 mm
Wheelbase
102.0 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Cargo Volume
15.0 L
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
3,500.0 kg
Capability
Towing Capacity
3,500.0 kg
Drivetrain
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Gears
5
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Safety
Safety Rating
4-Star Euro NCAP
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$35,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.8], [2, 0.65], [3, 0.55], [4, 0.45], [5, 0.4]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$45,000.00
Basic Information
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Model Year
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