200 Turbo 5-cylinder
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The 200 Turbo 5-cylinder trim features a powerful 5-cylinder turbocharged engine, providing a balance of performance and efficiency. This trim includes enhanced suspension and sporty styling elements, making it a popular choice for enthusiasts looking for a dynamic driving experience. It is well-equipped with luxury features that were cutting-edge for its time, including advanced audio systems and premium interior materials.
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Registered Cars
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Base Model?
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Generation
200 Turbo
Model
Audi 200 Turbo
Brand
Audi
Performance
5-Cylinder Turbocharged Engine
The Audi 200 Turbo features a robust 2.2-liter 5-cylinder turbocharged engine that delivers impressive power and torque. With an output of approximately 220 horsepower, this engine provides exhilarating acceleration and a top speed of around 140 mph. Compared to competitors, the turbocharged setup offers a unique blend of performance and efficiency, making it ideal for enthusiasts who appreciate spirited driving.
Quattro All-Wheel Drive System
The Quattro all-wheel drive system in the Audi 200 Turbo enhances traction and stability, particularly in adverse weather conditions. This feature distributes power to all four wheels, ensuring optimal grip on various surfaces. Compared to traditional rear or front-wheel drive systems, Quattro offers superior handling and confidence during cornering, making it a standout feature in its class.
Sport-Tuned Suspension
The Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder is equipped with a sport-tuned suspension that enhances handling and ride quality. This feature includes stiffer springs and shocks, providing improved responsiveness during cornering and better road feedback. Compared to standard suspension systems in other trims, it offers a more engaging driving experience, making it ideal for enthusiasts who appreciate performance-oriented dynamics.
Manual Transmission Option
Offering a manual transmission option, the Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder allows for a more engaging driving experience. This feature gives drivers the ability to shift gears manually, enhancing control, especially in spirited driving situations. While many competitors in this class primarily offer automatic transmissions, this option caters to driving purists who prefer a more tactile connection with their vehicle.
Turbocharged 5-Cylinder Engine
The Audi 200 Turbo features a robust 2.2-liter 5-cylinder turbocharged engine, delivering an impressive balance of power and efficiency. This engine produces approximately 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque, allowing for spirited acceleration and confident highway performance. Compared to competitors of its time, such as the BMW 5 Series, the Audi 200 Turbo's engine offers superior torque delivery, enhancing driving dynamics and responsiveness.
Interior
Leather Upholstery
The interior of the Audi 200 Turbo is adorned with high-quality leather upholstery, providing a luxurious feel and added comfort for all passengers. The leather is not only aesthetically pleasing but also durable, ensuring that the seats maintain their appearance over time. Compared to cloth options found in other trims, the leather adds a premium touch and is easier to clean.
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
The leather-wrapped steering wheel in the Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder adds a touch of luxury and comfort to the driving experience. It provides a better grip and enhances tactile feedback compared to standard plastic steering wheels found in many competitors. This feature not only elevates the interior quality but also improves driver engagement during dynamic driving.
Power Adjustable Front Seats
The Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder features power adjustable front seats, allowing drivers and passengers to find their ideal seating position with ease. This feature enhances comfort during long drives and is superior to manual adjustments found in many competitors of the time. The seats offer lumbar support and are designed to maintain proper posture, contributing to overall driving enjoyment.
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors provide additional convenience for both driver and front passenger, allowing for easy grooming and adjustments in low-light conditions. These mirrors are designed with built-in lighting that activates when the mirror cover is opened, ensuring visibility. This feature, while often overlooked, adds a touch of luxury and practicality, enhancing the overall interior experience of the Audi 200 Turbo compared to models without such thoughtful touches.
Customizable Ambient Lighting
The Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder includes customizable ambient lighting, allowing drivers to personalize the interior atmosphere. This feature enhances the driving experience by providing a soothing and inviting environment during nighttime driving. Unlike standard lighting in competitors, the adjustable settings cater to different moods and preferences, emphasizing luxury and comfort.
Technology
Digital Instrument Cluster
Equipped with a digital instrument cluster, the Audi 200 Turbo offers a modern approach to vehicle information display. This feature provides clear and concise readouts of speed, fuel level, and engine performance, enhancing driver awareness. Compared to analog gauges, the digital screen allows for customization and can present information in various formats, improving usability.
Trip Computer
A trip computer is included in the Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder, providing real-time data on fuel consumption, distance traveled, and estimated range. This feature enhances the driving experience by allowing users to monitor vehicle performance and fuel efficiency, making it easier to plan journeys. Compared to other sedans of the era, this level of information was advanced, highlighting Audi's focus on technology.
On-Board Diagnostics System
The Audi 200 Turbo includes an advanced on-board diagnostics system that monitors the vehicle's performance and alerts drivers to any issues. This technology enhances vehicle reliability by providing real-time data on engine performance, emissions, and other critical systems. Compared to older systems, this feature improves maintenance awareness and helps drivers address potential problems before they escalate.
On-Board Trip Computer
The on-board trip computer in the Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder provides essential information about fuel consumption, distance traveled, and average speed, among other metrics. This feature aids drivers in monitoring vehicle performance and efficiency, making it easier to plan trips and manage fuel costs. Compared to simpler odometers in other trims, the trip computer offers a more comprehensive view of driving statistics.
Integrated Navigation System
The Integrated Navigation System offers drivers accurate and convenient routing with real-time traffic updates. This system provides turn-by-turn directions and can be accessed via the digital instrument cluster. Compared to standalone navigation units or older systems, the built-in feature in the Audi 200 Turbo provides a more seamless and user-friendly experience, keeping drivers focused on the road.
Comfort
Power Sunroof
The optional power sunroof in the Audi 200 Turbo adds an element of openness and light to the cabin. With just the push of a button, drivers can easily open or tilt the sunroof, allowing fresh air and sunlight to enter the vehicle. This feature enhances the driving experience, especially during pleasant weather, setting it apart from trims that lack such an option.
Climate Control System
Equipped with a climate control system, the Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder ensures optimal comfort for all occupants. This feature allows for precise temperature adjustments and dual-zone control, enabling the driver and front passenger to set their preferred climate settings. In contrast to basic heating and ventilation systems, this enhances the overall driving experience, particularly during extreme weather conditions.
Rear Window Defroster
The rear window defroster is a standard feature that provides clear visibility in cold or inclement weather by quickly melting ice or fog from the rear window. This feature is particularly useful in winter conditions, ensuring safety and comfort while driving. Its inclusion reflects Audi's attention to driver and passenger safety, which was often optional in many competing models.
Electric Heated Front Seats
The Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder is equipped with electrically heated front seats, offering comfort during colder months. This feature allows individual temperature settings, providing warmth and comfort on demand. Unlike many competitors that offered heating as an option, Audi made this a standard feature, enhancing the overall luxury experience of the vehicle.
Adjustable Steering Column
The adjustable steering column allows drivers to customize the steering wheel position for maximum comfort and control. This feature can be tilted and telescoped to fit the driver's preference, making it easier to find an ideal driving position. Compared to static columns in some models, this feature enhances driving ergonomics, especially during long trips.
Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
The Audi 200 Turbo is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), which prevents the wheels from locking during heavy braking. This feature enhances vehicle control and stability, particularly in emergency situations or on slippery surfaces. Compared to older braking systems, ABS significantly reduces the risk of skidding, providing an added layer of safety for the driver and passengers.
Remote Central Locking
The remote central locking system in the Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder enhances security and convenience. This feature allows the driver to lock or unlock all doors from a distance, providing peace of mind when entering or exiting the vehicle. Compared to traditional key-based locking systems, this modern approach reduces the risk of unauthorized access and reflects advancements in automotive security technology.
Integrated Headlights with Washers
The integrated headlights with washers on the Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder improve visibility in adverse weather conditions. This feature ensures that the headlights remain clear of dirt and grime, enhancing nighttime visibility and overall safety. Compared to standard headlights without washers, this adds an extra layer of functionality, especially for drivers in regions with frequent rain or mud.
Headlight Leveling System
The Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder includes an automatic headlight leveling system that adjusts the angle of the headlights based on the vehicle's load and driving conditions. This feature ensures optimal visibility and safety at night or in adverse weather conditions. Compared to many competitors that offered fixed headlights, this advanced system enhances driving safety and represents Audi's commitment to innovative technology.
Rear Disc Brakes
The Audi 200 Turbo is equipped with rear disc brakes, providing enhanced braking performance and heat dissipation compared to traditional drum brakes. This feature contributes to improved stopping power and pedal feel, ensuring greater safety and control while driving. This design is a significant upgrade over many vehicles in its segment, which often use rear drum brakes, offering a more modern and effective braking solution.
Convenience
Cruise Control
The standard cruise control feature in the Audi 200 Turbo allows for effortless long-distance driving. It maintains a set speed without the need for constant acceleration, reducing driver fatigue on highway journeys. This feature, while common in many vehicles of the era, is particularly well-calibrated in the Audi 200 Turbo, providing a smooth and comfortable driving experience.
Power Windows with One-Touch Up/Down
The Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder comes with power windows featuring a one-touch up/down function. This convenient feature allows for quick operation, making it easy to lower or raise windows with a single touch. Compared to manual window cranks or basic power windows, this adds a layer of ease and modernity to the vehicle, enhancing user experience.
Cruise Control with Resume Feature
This trim level features cruise control with a resume function, allowing drivers to maintain a steady speed on the highway and easily return to that speed after braking. This enhances long-distance driving comfort and reduces driver fatigue. While many vehicles offered basic cruise control, the resume feature added an element of convenience that set the Audi 200 Turbo apart from competitors.
Power Side Mirrors
The Audi 200 Turbo includes power-adjustable side mirrors, allowing drivers to easily customize their view for optimal visibility. This feature enhances convenience and safety, particularly in tight spaces or during lane changes. Compared to manual mirrors found in some competitor models, the power adjustment provides a more user-friendly experience, adding to the overall luxury of the vehicle.
Power Door Locks
The Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder features power door locks that enable easy locking and unlocking of all doors with the push of a button. This system enhances convenience and security, allowing for quick entry into the vehicle without fumbling for keys. Compared to manual locks found in some competing models, power door locks provide a modern touch and improved user experience.
Entertainment
Premium Sound System
The Audi 200 Turbo can be equipped with a premium sound system that delivers high-quality audio performance. With multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin, this system enhances the listening experience for all passengers. Compared to standard audio setups in other trims, the premium system offers deeper bass and clearer highs, making it ideal for music enthusiasts.
Bose Premium Audio System
The Bose premium audio system in the Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder offers an exceptional listening experience with rich sound quality and advanced speaker configurations. This feature includes multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin to create an immersive audio environment. Compared to standard audio systems, the Bose system provides deeper bass and clearer highs, appealing to audiophiles and enhancing entertainment during drives.
Integrated CD Player with Graphic Equalizer
The integrated CD player with a graphic equalizer in the Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder provides superior sound quality tailored to users' preferences. This feature allows for customization of audio settings, enhancing the listening experience compared to standard audio systems in similar vehicles. The inclusion of both CD playback and adjustable sound settings caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike.
Exterior
Fog Lights
Standard fog lights on the Audi 200 Turbo improve visibility during adverse weather conditions such as fog, rain, or snow. Positioned lower on the front bumper, these lights illuminate the road directly in front of the vehicle without causing glare for oncoming traffic. This feature enhances safety and is a practical addition compared to models that only include standard headlights.
16-inch Alloy Wheels
The 200 Turbo 5-cylinder features 16-inch alloy wheels, which not only enhance the vehicle's aesthetic appeal but also contribute to reduced unsprung weight, improving handling and ride comfort. These wheels are designed to accommodate high-performance tires, providing better grip and stability compared to standard steel wheels found in some competing models.
Rear Spoiler
The rear spoiler on the Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder not only adds a sporty visual element but also aids in aerodynamics, reducing drag at higher speeds. This feature enhances stability and performance, particularly for enthusiasts who enjoy spirited driving. In comparison to other sedans in its class, the spoiler is a distinctive feature that emphasizes the car's performance pedigree.
Tinted Windows
Tinted windows are standard on the Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder, providing enhanced privacy and reducing glare from sunlight. This feature helps to keep the interior cooler on hot days, contributing to passenger comfort. Compared to other vehicles, tinted windows also offer additional UV protection for skin and upholstery, showcasing Audi's commitment to passenger well-being.
Body-Colored Bumpers
The Audi 200 Turbo 5-cylinder features body-colored bumpers that seamlessly integrate with the overall design of the vehicle. This design element enhances the car's aesthetic appeal, giving it a sleek and modern look. Compared to black plastic bumpers often found in competitors, the body-colored option adds a touch of sophistication and elegance to the vehicle's exterior.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-5
Engine Displacement
2,226 cc
Cylinders
5
Horsepower
220
Torque
258
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
140.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
6.8 sec
Quarter Mile Time
15.5 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
189.0 mm
Width
70.0 mm
Height
54.0 mm
Wheelbase
105.0 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
3,300.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
15.0 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
2,000.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
FWD
Petroleum Consumption Primary
N/A
Petroleum Consumption Secondary
N/A
Charging Time 120v
N/A
Charging Time 240v
N/A
Drivetrain
Transmission Gears
5
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission Description
Manual
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
Emissions
Emissions Rating
Euro 2
Co2 Primary
210.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
19.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
22.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
26.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A