A1 Sportback Ambiente
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The A1 Sportback Ambiente builds on the Attraction trim with additional comfort features, including upgraded upholstery, enhanced sound insulation, and more advanced audio options. This variant aims to deliver a more refined driving experience, ideal for those who appreciate added luxury in their compact hatchback.
Hierarchy Order
2
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Variant
A1 Sportback
Model
Audi A1
Brand
Audi
Comfort
Rear Armrest with Cup Holders
The A1 Sportback Ambiente features a rear armrest equipped with cup holders, enhancing passenger comfort during journeys. This practical addition allows rear-seat passengers to enjoy drinks conveniently, making long drives more pleasant. Compared to competitors, this feature is often optional or not available in lower trims, showcasing Audi's commitment to passenger convenience.
Manual Air Conditioning
The Ambiente trim features a manually operated air conditioning system, providing essential climate control for a comfortable driving environment. While more advanced automatic climate control systems are available in higher trims, this manual system offers simplicity and reliability for those who prefer straightforward operation.
Height-Adjustable Driver's Seat
The height-adjustable driver's seat provides customizable seating positions, allowing drivers of different heights to find their ideal driving posture. This feature enhances comfort on long journeys and improves overall driving ergonomics. Compared to fixed seating options in some competitors, this adjustability is a significant advantage for user comfort and vehicle control.
Dual-Zone Climate Control
The dual-zone climate control system in the A1 Sportback Ambiente allows the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperature independently. This feature enhances comfort for all occupants, ensuring a pleasant driving experience regardless of external weather conditions. Compared to single-zone climate systems found in lower trims, this feature provides a higher level of personalization.
Adjustable Lumbar Support for Driver's Seat
The driver's seat in the A1 Sportback Ambiente features adjustable lumbar support, allowing for personalized comfort during drives. This feature is particularly beneficial for long journeys, as it helps reduce fatigue by providing proper back support. Many other hatchbacks may not offer this level of adjustability, making the Ambiente stand out in its class.
Interior
Aluminium Interior Inlays
The Ambiente trim includes stylish aluminium interior inlays that elevate the cabin's aesthetic appeal. These inlays are strategically placed on the dashboard and door panels, contributing to a modern and premium feel. Unlike plastic finishes found in some competitors, the aluminium accents offer a more upscale and durable alternative, reflecting Audi's attention to detail.
Cloth Upholstery
Standard in the A1 Sportback Ambiente is high-quality cloth upholstery, providing a comfortable seating experience for all passengers. The fabric is durable and easy to maintain, making it suitable for everyday use. While leather options are available in higher trims, the cloth upholstery in the Ambiente offers a practical and stylish alternative for budget-conscious buyers.
Multi-Function Steering Wheel
The multi-function steering wheel in the A1 Sportback Ambiente allows drivers to control various audio and phone functions without taking their hands off the wheel. This feature enhances convenience and safety while driving, providing easy access to essential controls. It is designed with premium materials, ensuring a comfortable grip and a luxurious feel compared to standard steering wheels in lower trims.
Ambient Interior Lighting
Ambient interior lighting enhances the cabin atmosphere by providing soft, adjustable lighting throughout the interior. This feature allows occupants to customize the mood of the cabin and adds a touch of luxury that is often found in higher-end models. Compared to competitors, Audi's ambient lighting is known for its quality and elegance.
Front and Rear Floor Mats
The inclusion of front and rear floor mats helps protect the vehicle's interior from dirt, mud, and wear. Designed to fit the A1 Sportback Ambiente perfectly, these mats are easy to clean and maintain. While floor mats are common across many models, Audi's high-quality mats reflect the brand's attention to detail and commitment to luxury.
Convenience
Standard Cruise Control
Standard cruise control on the A1 Sportback Ambiente allows drivers to maintain a constant speed without needing to keep their foot on the accelerator. This feature enhances driving comfort on long trips and can contribute to better fuel efficiency. While many competitors offer cruise control as an option, Audi includes it as standard, ensuring a more enjoyable driving experience from the outset.
Cruise Control
Standard cruise control in the A1 Sportback Ambiente enhances long-distance driving comfort by allowing the driver to maintain a steady speed without constant throttle input. This feature is particularly useful on highways and helps improve fuel efficiency during extended journeys.
Electric Windows with One-Touch Control
The A1 Sportback Ambiente is equipped with electric windows featuring one-touch control for all four windows. This feature allows for quick and effortless opening and closing, enhancing convenience for both the driver and passengers. Compared to manual windows or systems without one-touch capability, this feature offers a modern touch of luxury and practicality.
Keyless Entry and Start
This feature allows the driver to unlock the car and start the engine without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. It enhances convenience and security, as it eliminates the need to manually insert the key. Compared to other trims, this feature is typically reserved for higher-end models, making it a valuable addition to the A1 Sportback Ambiente.
Rain-Sensing Wipers
Rain-sensing wipers automatically adjust their speed and frequency based on the amount of rain detected on the windshield. This enhances driving convenience and safety by allowing for hands-free operation during inclement weather. Similar features are available in other trims, but Audi's system is recognized for its sensitivity and reliability.
Safety
Front Side Airbags
The A1 Sportback Ambiente is equipped with front side airbags designed to provide additional protection in the event of a side collision. These airbags deploy from the side of the seat and help to reduce the risk of injury to the torso. In comparison to competitors that may only include front airbags, the inclusion of side airbags demonstrates Audi's commitment to safety.
Rear Parking Sensors
The A1 Sportback Ambiente comes equipped with rear parking sensors, which provide audible alerts to assist the driver during reversing maneuvers. This feature enhances safety by helping to prevent collisions with obstacles that may not be visible through the rearview mirror. Compared to base models of competitors, this feature adds a layer of convenience and security for urban parking.
ISOFIX Child Seat Anchors
The A1 Sportback Ambiente is equipped with ISOFIX child seat anchors, providing a secure and stable installation for compatible child seats. This feature enhances child safety during travel and complies with modern safety standards. Compared to vehicles without ISOFIX, this system offers parents peace of mind knowing that their child's seat is properly anchored.
Rear View Camera
The rear view camera in the A1 Sportback Ambiente aids drivers in reversing and parking by providing a clear view of the area directly behind the vehicle. This feature enhances safety by reducing blind spots and improving overall visibility when maneuvering in tight spaces. Compared to trims without this feature, it significantly reduces the risk of collisions when backing up.
Automatic Headlights
The automatic headlights feature detects ambient light levels and automatically switches the headlights on or off as needed. This enhances safety by ensuring proper visibility in low-light conditions while preventing the driver from forgetting to turn off the lights. Many competitors offer similar systems, but Audi's implementation is noted for its reliability and responsiveness.
Performance
1.0 TFSI Engine
The A1 Sportback Ambiente features a 1.0 TFSI engine that delivers an impressive balance of power and efficiency. With a turbocharged three-cylinder configuration, it produces approximately 115 horsepower, allowing for agile city driving and highway cruising. Compared to competitors in the subcompact segment, this engine stands out for its smooth operation and responsive acceleration.
Audi Drive Select
Audi Drive Select is an optional feature that allows drivers to customize the vehicle's performance characteristics. With modes such as Comfort, Auto, and Dynamic, the system adjusts throttle response, steering weight, and transmission settings for a tailored driving experience. This feature enhances driving enjoyment, especially for those who appreciate a more engaging drive.
Electromechanical Power Steering
The electromechanical power steering system offers precise steering response while improving fuel efficiency by reducing the load on the engine. This feature provides a balance of comfort and performance, enhancing the driving experience. Compared to hydraulic systems found in some competitors, Audi's electromechanical steering is lighter and more responsive, contributing to the A1's agile handling.
Sport Suspension
The A1 Sportback Ambiente features a sport suspension system that lowers the car's ride height for improved handling and stability. This enhances cornering capabilities and provides a more engaging driving experience compared to standard suspension setups. It strikes a balance between comfort and sportiness, making it ideal for both city driving and spirited outings.
Dual Exhaust System
The dual exhaust system enhances the sporty aesthetic of the Audi A1 Sportback Ambiente while improving exhaust flow. This allows for a slight increase in horsepower and torque, contributing to a more responsive driving experience. Compared to single exhaust systems found in competitors, this feature sets the A1 apart by emphasizing performance and sound.
Exterior
S Line Exterior Package
The Ambiente trim offers the optional S Line exterior package, which enhances the car's aesthetics with sporty design elements, including a more aggressive front bumper, side skirts, and unique 16-inch alloy wheels. This package not only improves the visual appeal but also gives the A1 a lower, sportier stance, setting it apart from standard models.
16-inch Alloy Wheels
The Ambiente trim is fitted with stylish 16-inch alloy wheels, which enhance the car's sporty look and improve handling dynamics. These wheels not only contribute to the overall aesthetic but also reduce unsprung weight, aiding in ride comfort and responsiveness compared to standard steel wheels offered by some competitors.
LED Daytime Running Lights
The Audi A1 Sportback Ambiente is equipped with striking LED daytime running lights that enhance visibility during daylight. These lights not only contribute to the vehicle's modern aesthetic but also improve safety by making the car more noticeable to other drivers. Compared to halogen lights found in some competitors, LED lights offer greater efficiency and a longer lifespan.
Front Fog Lights
Front fog lights are included in the A1 Sportback Ambiente trim, providing additional illumination in adverse weather conditions such as fog, rain, or snow. These lights are designed to project a wide beam of light close to the ground, reducing glare and improving visibility. This feature adds a layer of safety and enhances the vehicle's overall functionality compared to trims without fog lights.
LED Tail Lights
LED tail lights provide superior visibility and a modern aesthetic compared to traditional incandescent bulbs. They illuminate faster, enhancing safety by making the vehicle more conspicuous to drivers behind. The A1 Sportback Ambiente's LED tail lights are part of Audi's commitment to innovative design and technology, setting it apart from many competitors in the hatchback segment.
Technology
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth connectivity is included as a standard feature in the Ambiente trim, allowing drivers to easily link their smartphones for hands-free calling and audio streaming. This integration enhances convenience and safety by enabling drivers to keep their focus on the road while accessing their media and contacts without the need for cables.
7-inch MMI Display
A 7-inch MMI display is standard in the A1 Sportback Ambiente, providing access to infotainment functions such as navigation, music, and vehicle settings. This display is user-friendly and designed with high-resolution graphics, ensuring clarity and ease of use. While it lacks the larger displays found in premium trims, it remains competitive with similar vehicles in its class.
USB Connectivity
The A1 Sportback Ambiente comes with USB connectivity, allowing users to easily connect their devices for charging and audio playback. This feature supports a variety of formats and provides a convenient way to integrate smartphones with the vehicle's audio system. Compared to older auxiliary inputs, USB connectivity offers faster data transfer and better sound quality.
Voice Control System
The integrated voice control system allows drivers to operate various functions such as navigation, phone calls, and music playback through simple voice commands. This feature promotes safer driving by minimizing distractions, enabling users to keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road while accessing critical functions.
Audi Music Interface
The Audi Music Interface allows seamless integration of mobile devices with the vehicle's audio system. This feature supports USB and auxiliary connections, enabling users to play music directly from their smartphones or MP3 players. Compared to basic audio systems in other trims, the Audi Music Interface enhances connectivity and convenience, making it easier to enjoy personal music libraries.
Entertainment
8-Speaker Audio System
The A1 Sportback Ambiente features an 8-speaker audio system that delivers high-quality sound throughout the cabin. This system enhances the driving experience by providing clear audio for music, podcasts, and calls. Compared to base audio systems in competitors, this premium setup offers richer sound and a more immersive listening experience.
HD Radio Technology
The A1 Sportback Ambiente comes with HD Radio technology, which allows for improved audio quality and access to additional radio channels compared to conventional FM/AM radio. This feature enhances the entertainment options available in the vehicle, providing clearer sound and more listening variety, making it a notable upgrade for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.
Premium Sound System
The premium sound system in the A1 Sportback Ambiente delivers superior audio quality, featuring strategically placed speakers and advanced sound processing technologies. This system provides a rich and immersive listening experience, making it a perfect match for audiophiles. Compared to standard audio setups, this feature enhances bass response and clarity, ensuring that music and media are enjoyed to their fullest potential.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-4
Engine Displacement
1,498 cc
Cylinders
4
Horsepower
150
Torque
250
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
8.5 sec
Quarter Mile Time
16.5 sec
Fuel Economy And Range
Fuel Economy City
30.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway
45.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Combined
36.0 mpg
Ev Efficiency
N/A
Ev Range
N/A
Emissions
Co2 Emissions
120.0 g/km
Emissions Rating
Euro 6
Exterior Dimensions
Length
162.4 mm
Width
69.3 mm
Height
58.5 mm
Wheelbase
98.4 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Cargo Volume
15.0 L
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
2,900.0 kg
Capability
Towing Capacity
0.0 kg
Drivetrain
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission Type
Automatic
Transmission Gears
7
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star Euro NCAP
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$25,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.5]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$35,000.00
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A