Turbo 2.3 Sport
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The Turbo 2.3 Sport trim of the Audi 200 features a turbocharged 2.3L engine, delivering superior performance and acceleration. This trim is equipped with sport-tuned suspension for enhanced handling and a more dynamic driving experience. It also boasts upgraded interior features, including sport seats and unique styling cues that distinguish it from the base models. Aimed at driving enthusiasts, this trim combines power and luxury for an exhilarating ride.
Hierarchy Order
2
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Variant
Audi 200 2.3
Model
Audi 200
Brand
Audi
Convenience
Cruise Control
The Audi 200 Turbo 2.3 Sport comes equipped with a cruise control system that allows drivers to maintain a steady speed without keeping their foot on the accelerator. This feature enhances long-distance driving comfort and helps improve fuel efficiency on highway trips compared to vehicles without cruise control. The system is user-friendly, allowing for easy adjustments through steering wheel-mounted controls.
Rear Window Defroster
The rear window defroster is designed to clear frost and condensation from the back window, improving visibility in cold or humid conditions. This feature is especially useful during winter months, enhancing safety by ensuring clear rear visibility. Unlike some competitor models that may not include this feature as standard, the Audi 200 Turbo 2.3 Sport prioritizes driver and passenger safety.
Variable Intermittent Wipers
The variable intermittent wipers feature allows drivers to adjust the frequency of the wiper blades based on current weather conditions. This customization improves visibility during light rain or mist, ensuring safety and convenience. Compared to fixed-speed wipers, this feature provides a more tailored driving experience, especially in fluctuating weather conditions.
Remote Fuel Door Release
The remote fuel door release provides a convenient way to access the fuel filler without having to exit the vehicle. With a simple pull of a lever inside the cabin, drivers can easily open the fuel door, making refueling quicker and more efficient. This feature is particularly useful in adverse weather conditions, setting it apart from older models that require manual operation.
Power Windows and Door Locks
Standard power windows and door locks offer convenience at your fingertips, allowing for easy operation without the need for manual cranks. This feature is particularly beneficial for quick adjustments while driving or when you need to secure the vehicle, enhancing everyday usability compared to more basic models.
Interior
Power Adjustable Front Seats
This trim level features power-adjustable front seats, providing personalized comfort for both the driver and front passenger. These seats can be adjusted for optimal positioning, enhancing driving comfort over long journeys. The power adjustment system is intuitive and allows for precise customization, setting it apart from manual seat adjustments found in some competitor models.
Leather-Wrapped Dashboard
The leather-wrapped dashboard adds a touch of luxury to the interior of the Audi 200 Turbo 2.3 Sport. This feature not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also provides a more tactile and comfortable experience for the driver and passengers. The use of high-quality materials sets this trim level apart from lower trims, which may use plastic or vinyl alternatives.
Leather Upholstery
The interior of the Turbo 2.3 Sport is adorned with premium leather upholstery, providing a luxurious feel and aesthetic. This feature not only enhances comfort but also adds to the overall refinement of the cabin. Compared to base trims, this upgrade emphasizes elegance and quality, making every drive more enjoyable.
Sport Steering Wheel
Equipped with a sport steering wheel, the Turbo 2.3 Sport variant provides a more engaging driving experience. The wheel is designed for optimal grip and control, allowing for precise handling during spirited driving. Its sporty design distinguishes it from the standard steering wheels available in lower trims, contributing to the overall performance-oriented character of the vehicle.
Leather-Wrapped Shift Knob
The Turbo 2.3 Sport version features a leather-wrapped shift knob that enhances the tactile experience when changing gears. This feature adds a touch of luxury and sportiness to the interior, setting it apart from standard models. It not only feels good in hand but also complements the overall high-quality interior design of the vehicle.
Entertainment
Integrated CD Player
An integrated CD player is included in the upgraded audio system, allowing occupants to enjoy their favorite music in high quality. This feature was a significant advancement during the 1980s, providing a more modern alternative to cassette players. It supports a wide variety of audio formats, ensuring compatibility with most CDs, which was a standard expectation in premium vehicles during this era.
Upgraded Audio System
The Audi 200 Turbo 2.3 Sport features an upgraded audio system that includes a cassette player and optional CD player, providing superior sound quality compared to standard systems. This setup caters to audiophiles who appreciate enhanced audio performance while enjoying their favorite music during drives.
Enhanced Sound System
The Turbo 2.3 Sport features an enhanced sound system designed to deliver superior audio quality. This system includes additional speakers and a more powerful amplifier compared to standard audio systems, ensuring an immersive listening experience for occupants, especially during longer drives.
Exterior
Front Air Dam
The front air dam is designed to improve aerodynamics and stability at higher speeds. This feature reduces air resistance, enhancing fuel efficiency and providing a sporty appearance. Compared to models without such enhancements, the air dam contributes to better handling and performance, making it a beneficial addition for enthusiasts of the Turbo 2.3 Sport trim.
Front Fog Lights
Standard front fog lights on the Turbo 2.3 Sport provide improved visibility in adverse weather conditions, such as fog or heavy rain. This feature not only enhances safety but also contributes to the vehicle's sporty aesthetic. Compared to other trims that may lack fog lights, this adds a functional and stylish touch.
16-inch Alloy Wheels
The Audi 200 Turbo 2.3 Sport features stylish 16-inch alloy wheels that enhance both the aesthetics and performance of the vehicle. These wheels are designed to reduce weight while maintaining strength, offering improved handling and ride quality compared to standard steel wheels found in some competitors. The sporty design also complements the overall aggressive stance of the sedan.
Rear Spoiler
This trim level includes a factory-installed rear spoiler that not only enhances the sporty appearance of the Audi 200 but also improves aerodynamic efficiency at higher speeds. The spoiler helps to reduce lift, providing better stability and handling compared to sedans without such enhancements. It sets the Turbo 2.3 Sport apart visually from its more conservative counterparts.
Body-Colored Side Skirts
The Body-Colored Side Skirts add a sporty aesthetic to the Audi 200 Turbo 2.3 Sport, enhancing its aggressive stance. These side skirts not only improve the vehicle's aerodynamics but also contribute to a more cohesive design. Unlike standard trims, which may lack such enhancements, this feature underscores the sporty nature of this trim level.
Performance
2.3L Turbocharged Inline-5 Engine
The Audi 200 Turbo 2.3 Sport is powered by a robust 2.3-liter turbocharged inline-5 engine, delivering impressive performance with around 150 horsepower. This engine provides a dynamic driving experience, combining good acceleration with a smooth power delivery. Compared to competitors, this turbocharged setup offers superior torque and responsiveness, making it ideal for both city driving and highway cruising.
Quattro All-Wheel Drive
Equipped with Audi's renowned Quattro all-wheel drive system, the Turbo 2.3 Sport trim enhances traction and stability on various road conditions. This feature sets it apart from many competitors that offer only front or rear-wheel drive, providing drivers with confidence in adverse weather and improved handling during spirited driving.
Sport-Tuned Suspension
The sport-tuned suspension in the Audi 200 Turbo 2.3 Sport offers enhanced handling and stability, delivering a responsive and engaging driving experience. This feature includes upgraded shock absorbers and springs that lower the car's ride height while improving cornering capability. This setup is designed for enthusiasts who value performance and agility.
Performance Tires
This trim level comes equipped with performance tires specifically designed for enhanced grip and handling. These tires provide superior traction in various driving conditions, allowing for better cornering stability and overall performance. Compared to standard tires offered in other trims, performance tires significantly improve the driving dynamics of the Audi 200 Turbo 2.3 Sport.
Limited-Slip Differential
The Limited-Slip Differential enhances traction and cornering ability by distributing power effectively between the rear wheels. This feature is particularly beneficial in performance driving scenarios, ensuring that power is directed to the wheel with the most grip. Compared to standard open differentials in other trims, this component significantly improves handling dynamics, making the Turbo 2.3 Sport a more capable performer.
Comfort
Sunroof Option
The optional sunroof in the Turbo 2.3 Sport trim allows for an open-air driving experience, adding light and a sense of spaciousness to the cabin. This feature is popular among buyers who appreciate a connection to the outdoors. It is a notable upgrade over standard models that lack this amenity.
Upgraded Climate Control System
The Turbo 2.3 Sport features an upgraded climate control system that ensures optimal comfort for all passengers. This system offers improved heating and cooling efficiency compared to standard systems, allowing for quicker temperature adjustments. It provides a more pleasant driving experience, particularly in extreme weather conditions, setting it apart from less equipped trims.
Enhanced Sound Deadening
The Enhanced Sound Deadening feature significantly reduces road noise and vibrations, creating a quieter cabin environment. This added level of comfort is especially important for a performance sedan, allowing occupants to enjoy a more refined driving experience. Compared to other trims, which may offer basic sound insulation, this feature emphasizes Audi's commitment to luxury and comfort.
Sport-Configured Climate Control
The Turbo 2.3 Sport includes a sport-configured climate control system that allows for quick adjustments to cabin temperature. This feature is designed to provide optimal comfort during dynamic driving conditions, offering faster heating and cooling capabilities than standard climate control systems in other trims.
Multi-Zone Climate Control
The Multi-Zone Climate Control system allows for personalized temperature settings for both the driver and front passenger, improving overall comfort during drives. This feature ensures that everyone in the vehicle can maintain their preferred climate, setting it apart from simpler single-zone systems found in other trims. The ability to adjust temperatures independently enhances passenger comfort, especially on long journeys.
Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
The inclusion of an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) in the Turbo 2.3 Sport enhances safety by preventing wheel lockup during hard braking. This system significantly improves vehicle control and stopping distances compared to models without ABS, making it a critical feature for safety-conscious buyers.
Integrated Headlight Washers
Integrated headlight washers are included in the Turbo 2.3 Sport, ensuring that the headlights maintain optimal visibility regardless of road conditions. This feature helps to remove dirt and grime, which enhances safety during nighttime driving. Compared to vehicles without such systems, the Audi 200 offers a distinct advantage in terms of maintaining clear headlights.
Rear Disc Brakes
The Turbo 2.3 Sport trim features rear disc brakes, which offer superior stopping power compared to traditional drum brakes. This improvement enhances safety by providing shorter stopping distances and better heat dissipation during heavy braking situations. In comparison to other trims that may utilize drum brakes, the rear disc setup reflects a more performance-oriented design, crucial for spirited driving.
High-Performance Brake Pads
This trim level features high-performance brake pads designed for improved stopping power and longevity. These pads are formulated to withstand the heat generated during spirited driving, providing consistent performance and reducing brake fade. Compared to standard brake pads found in other trims, these pads deliver enhanced safety and control, particularly in high-speed or demanding driving conditions.
Side Airbags
The Turbo 2.3 Sport trim is equipped with side airbags, providing additional protection in the event of a side collision. This feature improves occupant safety compared to earlier models without such protection and is part of Audi's commitment to enhancing passenger safety. The integration of side airbags complements the existing front airbags and reinforces the vehicle's overall safety profile.
Technology
Multi-Function Trip Computer
A multi-function trip computer is standard in the Turbo 2.3 Sport, providing drivers with essential trip data such as fuel economy, distance traveled, and average speed. This feature enhances the driving experience by allowing for real-time monitoring of vehicle performance. Compared to basic odometers in lower trims, this advanced system offers more comprehensive data for the performance-oriented driver.
Turbo Boost Gauge
The Turbo Boost Gauge provides real-time information about the turbocharger's boost pressure, allowing drivers to monitor engine performance. This feature enhances the driving experience by giving a clear indication of when the turbocharger is engaged, promoting an engaging driving style. Compared to competitors, this gauge emphasizes the performance-oriented focus of the Turbo 2.3 Sport trim, making it a unique addition for enthusiasts.
Turbocharged Engine Management System
The Turbocharged Engine Management System optimizes the performance and efficiency of the Audi 200 2.3 Turbo's engine. It monitors various parameters such as air intake, fuel flow, and turbo pressure to ensure the vehicle runs smoothly under varying conditions. This system offers superior throttle response compared to naturally aspirated engines, allowing for a more dynamic driving experience, particularly in high-performance scenarios.
Integrated Navigation System
The integrated navigation system available in the Audi 200 2.3 Turbo Sport offers real-time route guidance and maps directly displayed on the dashboard. This system enhances the driving experience by providing easy access to navigation without needing additional devices. Compared to aftermarket solutions, this feature is seamlessly integrated into the vehicle's infotainment system, ensuring functionality and ease of use.
Digital Dashboard Display
The Turbo 2.3 Sport trim features a digital dashboard display that provides essential driving information in a clear, easy-to-read format. This modern feature offers customizable settings, allowing drivers to choose what information is most relevant, such as speed, fuel economy, and trip data. Compared to traditional analog dials, the digital display enhances readability and user engagement.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-5
Engine Displacement
2,300 cc
Cylinders
5
Horsepower
150
Torque
200
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
8.0 sec
Quarter Mile Time
16.0 sec
Fuel Economy And Range
Fuel Economy City
20.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway
28.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Combined
23.0 mpg
Ev Efficiency
N/A
Ev Range
N/A
Emissions
Co2 Emissions
180.0 g/km
Emissions Rating
Euro 2
Exterior Dimensions
Length
182.5 mm
Width
70.0 mm
Height
54.0 mm
Wheelbase
104.0 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Cargo Volume
15.0 L
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
3,200.0 kg
Capability
Towing Capacity
1,500.0 kg
Drivetrain
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Gears
5
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Safety
Safety Rating
4-Star Euro NCAP
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$25,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.75], [2, 0.65], [3, 0.55], [4, 0.45], [5, 0.4]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$35,000.00
Basic Information
Region
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Model Year
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