200 Turbo 20V Premium
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The 200 Turbo 20V Premium trim enhances the Audi 200 Turbo experience with a robust 2.2L 20-valve turbocharged engine, delivering superior performance and fuel efficiency. It boasts luxury amenities including high-quality leather upholstery, a premium audio system, and cutting-edge safety features. This trim stands out as a top-tier option, elevating both driving dynamics and passenger comfort compared to the standard Turbo and Sport variants.
Hierarchy Order
2
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
200 Turbo 20V
Model
Audi 200 Turbo
Brand
Audi
Performance
Turbocharged 2.2L Inline-5 Engine
The Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium is equipped with a robust turbocharged 2.2-liter inline-5 engine, delivering impressive performance with 220 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. This engine features five valves per cylinder, enhancing airflow and combustion efficiency. The turbocharging allows for rapid acceleration and a thrilling driving experience, making it competitive against other luxury sedans of its time.
Quattro All-Wheel Drive System
This trim includes Audi's legendary Quattro all-wheel drive system, providing superior traction and stability in various driving conditions. The system distributes power to all four wheels, ensuring optimal grip and handling. This feature enhances the driving experience, particularly in wet or slippery conditions, setting the 200 Turbo 20V Premium apart from competitors that feature only front-wheel or rear-wheel drive.
Sport-tuned Suspension
The Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium features a sport-tuned suspension that enhances handling dynamics and ride comfort. This system includes stiffer springs and dampers, providing improved cornering stability and responsiveness compared to standard setups found in lesser trims or competitors. The sport-tuned suspension is particularly beneficial for driving enthusiasts looking for a more engaged driving experience, making the vehicle excel in both urban and highway settings.
Electronic Differential Lock
The Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium is equipped with an Electronic Differential Lock that optimizes traction by distributing power to the wheels with the most grip. This system enhances stability during cornering and adverse weather conditions, significantly improving handling compared to traditional open differentials. It provides an advantage over competitors that may utilize simpler mechanical systems, ensuring a more dynamic driving experience.
Interior
Leather Upholstery
The interior of the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium boasts high-quality leather upholstery, giving it a luxurious feel. This feature enhances comfort and aesthetics, setting it apart from base trims that may use cloth seating materials. The leather is both durable and easy to maintain, providing an upscale look that complements the car's sporty character.
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
The leather-wrapped steering wheel in the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium provides a luxurious touch and improved grip for the driver. This feature not only enhances the tactile experience but also adds to the overall interior aesthetics. Unlike standard plastic steering wheels found in lower trims, the leather finish provides a more upscale feel and can help reduce driver fatigue during longer drives.
Upgraded Leatherette Interior Trim
This trim level features an upgraded leatherette interior that offers a luxurious feel while being more durable than standard upholstery. The material is designed to resist wear and tear, making it ideal for everyday use. Compared to competitors' standard cloth options, the leatherette provides a more premium look and enhances the overall aesthetic of the cabin.
Leatherette Door Trim Inserts
The Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium features leatherette door trim inserts that enhance the cabin's luxurious feel. These inserts not only provide a refined aesthetic but also offer durability and ease of cleaning compared to traditional leather. They complement the overall interior design and are more resistant to wear and tear, making them a practical choice for daily use.
Sport Seats with Enhanced Side Bolsters
The Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium is equipped with sport seats that feature enhanced side bolsters to provide superior lateral support during spirited driving. These seats are designed to improve comfort and stability, making them ideal for both everyday use and performance driving. Compared to standard seats in other trims, these sport seats offer a more contoured design that enhances the overall driving experience.
Technology
Digital Dashboard Display
The trim features a state-of-the-art digital dashboard display that offers a modern touch to the classic sedan. It provides essential information such as speed, fuel efficiency, and navigation prompts in a clear, easily readable format. This technology was advanced for its time, enhancing driver engagement and convenience, especially compared to analog gauges found in many competing models.
Integrated Navigation System
The integrated navigation system in the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium provides real-time traffic updates, route planning, and voice-guided directions. This feature enhances convenience and ensures that drivers can navigate efficiently to their destinations. Compared to basic systems in other trims, this navigation unit offers a more user-friendly interface and better map accuracy.
Digital Trip Computer
The digital trip computer provides real-time information on fuel economy, trip distance, and average speed. This feature helps drivers monitor their driving habits and optimize fuel efficiency. Compared to basic analog odometers and trip meters in other trims, the digital display offers more precise data and a modern look that complements the vehicle's high-tech dashboard.
Integrated Trip Computer
The integrated trip computer provides real-time data on fuel efficiency, trip duration, and distance traveled. This feature allows drivers to monitor their driving habits and optimize their fuel consumption. Compared to standard odometers, the trip computer offers a more comprehensive view of vehicle performance, making it a valuable tool for efficient driving.
Trip Computer with Average Fuel Economy
The trip computer in the 200 Turbo 20V Premium includes an average fuel economy feature that provides real-time feedback on fuel efficiency. This helps drivers manage their driving habits to optimize fuel consumption. This level of detail is often not available in base models, allowing for a more informed driving experience.
Comfort
Automatic Climate Control
The Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium includes an automatic climate control system that maintains the desired cabin temperature without the need for constant adjustments. This feature ensures a comfortable environment for all passengers, regardless of external weather conditions, and is more sophisticated than manual systems found in lower-tier trims.
Power Sunroof
The Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium optionally features a power sunroof, allowing for increased natural light and ventilation within the cabin. This feature enhances the overall driving experience, particularly on sunny days. The sunroof is a desirable addition that adds to the luxury feel of the sedan, compared to models without this option.
Power Adjustable Front Seats
The Premium trim level of the Audi 200 Turbo 20V includes power-adjustable front seats, allowing for customizable comfort to suit a variety of driver and passenger preferences. With multiple adjustments available—including lumbar support—this feature enhances long-distance driving comfort. Compared to manual seats in lower trims, the power adjustment provides a more luxurious and convenient experience.
Integrated Sunshade for Rear Windows
This trim level features integrated sunshades for the rear windows, providing additional comfort and privacy for passengers. These retractable shades help block sunlight, keeping the cabin cooler on hot days and enhancing the overall driving experience. Compared to vehicles without this feature, the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium offers a more comfortable environment for rear-seat passengers, particularly in sunny conditions.
Heated Front Seats
Heated front seats in the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium provide added comfort during cold weather. This feature enhances driver and passenger satisfaction, making long journeys more enjoyable. Compared to standard seating options in other trims, heated seats are a sought-after luxury that adds an element of comfort and can help reduce fatigue on colder days.
Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
This trim is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) to prevent wheel lockup during hard braking, enhancing vehicle control and safety. ABS was a significant safety advancement in the late '80s and early '90s, providing drivers with increased confidence in emergency situations compared to models without this feature.
Automatic Headlights
Automatic headlights in the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium ensure optimal visibility by automatically adjusting the headlight intensity based on ambient light conditions. This feature enhances safety during nighttime driving and inclement weather by ensuring that the driver does not have to manually adjust headlights, providing a more seamless and safe driving experience compared to models without this technology.
Rear Parking Sensors
The rear parking sensors provide audible alerts to assist the driver when reversing, helping to prevent collisions with obstacles. This feature enhances safety by offering an additional layer of awareness that is particularly useful in tight parking situations. Compared to other trims, the inclusion of parking sensors in the 200 Turbo 20V Premium adds to its value and usability.
Full-Size Spare Tire
The full-size spare tire offered in the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium ensures that drivers can quickly replace a flat tire without compromising handling or ride quality. This is particularly beneficial compared to compact spare tires found in many competitors, which can limit driving distance and speed. The full-size spare maintains the vehicle's performance characteristics.
Side Airbags
Side airbags are designed to deploy in the event of a side collision, providing additional protection to the occupants of the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium. This feature enhances safety by reducing the likelihood of injury during side-impact accidents. Compared to models without side airbags, this safety enhancement significantly improves overall occupant protection, making it a critical addition for modern sedan standards.
Convenience
Cruise Control
The Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium comes with cruise control, allowing drivers to maintain a steady speed on long drives without constant acceleration adjustments. This feature is convenient for highway driving, reducing fatigue and improving fuel efficiency, making it a desirable addition compared to rivals lacking this capability.
Headlight Washers
The Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium comes equipped with headlight washers that help maintain clear visibility in challenging driving conditions. By automatically spraying a cleaning solution onto the headlights, this feature reduces dirt and grime buildup, improving illumination efficiency. This is particularly advantageous in regions where road conditions can lead to dirty headlights, setting the Premium trim apart from basic configurations.
Cruise Control with Speed Limiter
The advanced cruise control system in the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium includes a speed limiter function, allowing the driver to set a maximum speed. This feature is beneficial for maintaining legal speed limits and enhances safety during highway driving. Compared to standard cruise control systems, this added functionality helps prevent unintentional speeding, making it a valuable feature for long journeys.
Power Folding Side Mirrors
The power folding side mirrors allow for easy adjustment and protection against damage in tight spaces. With a simple button press, the mirrors can fold in, reducing the vehicle's width for parking. This feature is particularly beneficial in urban environments where space is limited, giving the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium an edge over competitors lacking this convenience.
Remote Central Locking System
The remote central locking system allows the driver to lock or unlock all doors from a distance using the key fob. This feature enhances security and convenience, particularly when carrying items or when in a crowded area. Many competitors may offer manual locking systems, making this feature a significant advantage for the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium.
Entertainment
Premium Sound System
This trim includes a premium sound system featuring multiple speakers and an equalizer for enhanced audio quality. The system provides clear sound reproduction across various music genres, making it a significant upgrade over standard audio setups in lower trims. Audi's attention to audio detail ensures a superior listening experience.
Bose Premium Audio System
The Bose Premium Audio System in the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium delivers an exceptional sound experience with its multi-speaker configuration and advanced audio processing. This system is engineered to provide clear and powerful sound, outperforming standard audio setups found in other trims. It includes features such as surround sound capabilities, making long drives more enjoyable and immersive.
Integrated CD Player
The integrated CD player in the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium provides high-quality audio playback, allowing passengers to enjoy their favorite CDs during drives. This feature enhances the overall entertainment experience compared to models without dedicated audio systems. The CD player is designed to minimize skip and distortion, ensuring a clear sound quality that stands out against competitors.
Exterior
Fog Lights
Equipped with integrated fog lights, the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium enhances visibility during adverse weather conditions such as fog, rain, or snow. These lights are designed to illuminate the road directly in front of the vehicle without causing glare for oncoming traffic. This feature not only improves safety but also adds to the vehicle's sporty aesthetic, distinguishing it from models lacking such equipment.
Alloy Wheels
This trim level features stylish alloy wheels that not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium but also contribute to improved performance. Alloy wheels are lighter than traditional steel wheels, which can enhance acceleration and handling capabilities. The distinctive design of these wheels adds a sporty touch, making the vehicle stand out in its class compared to competitors that may use less visually striking wheel designs.
Tinted Windows
The tinted windows on the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium enhance privacy while also reducing glare from the sun. This feature not only contributes to a more comfortable cabin environment but also protects the interior from UV damage. Compared to clear windows, the tinting provides a stylish look while improving overall occupant comfort.
Front Fog Lights with Cornering Function
The front fog lights in the 200 Turbo 20V Premium include a cornering function that activates when the vehicle turns, illuminating the path in the direction of the turn. This enhances visibility in low-light conditions and improves safety during night driving. Competitors often offer static fog lights, making this feature a valuable addition for greater control in challenging conditions.
Tinted Windshield
The tinted windshield in the Audi 200 Turbo 20V Premium reduces glare from the sun while providing additional privacy and protection from UV rays. This feature enhances driving comfort and helps keep the cabin cooler on hot days. Tinted windshields were less common in this segment, making this feature a notable luxury in the early 1990s.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-5
Engine Displacement
2,226 cc
Cylinders
5
Horsepower
220
Torque
228
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
150.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
6.8 sec
Quarter Mile Time
15.0 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
189.0 mm
Width
70.0 mm
Height
54.0 mm
Wheelbase
106.0 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
3,500.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
15.0 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
3,300.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
AWD
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
$35,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.75], [2, 0.65], [3, 0.55], [4, 0.45], [5, 0.4]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$40,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
Euro 2
Co2 Primary
200.0 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