Ambition 1.6 Sport
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The Ambition 1.6 Sport trim enhances the Audi A2 1.6 with sporty design features and additional comfort enhancements. It includes upgraded upholstery, an advanced audio system, alloy wheels, and a sportier suspension setup for improved handling. This trim level focuses on offering a blend of sporty aesthetics and practical efficiency, making it ideal for those seeking a dynamic driving experience.
Hierarchy Order
2
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Variant
A2 1.6
Model
Audi A2
Brand
Audi
Convenience
Keyless Entry System
The keyless entry system allows for easy access to the Audi A2 without needing to physically use the key. With a simple push of a button, drivers can unlock the doors and start the engine, enhancing convenience and security. This feature is particularly useful for those who carry multiple items, making it easier to enter the vehicle without fumbling for keys.
Rear Window Wiper
The rear window wiper provides improved visibility through the back window during rain or snow, ensuring that the driver has a clear view of what's behind them. This feature enhances overall safety and convenience, especially in wet conditions. It is a practical addition that may not be standard in all competing hatchback models.
Cruise Control
The Ambition 1.6 Sport trim includes a cruise control feature that allows drivers to maintain a constant speed on the highway, reducing fatigue on longer journeys. This feature is particularly useful for those who frequently travel long distances, as it helps conserve fuel and provides a more relaxed driving experience. Compared to competitors lacking this feature in lower trims, the A2 enhances its practicality.
Power Windows and Mirrors
The A2 1.6 Ambition features power-operated windows and mirrors, enhancing the convenience of daily usage. This feature allows for easy adjustments and operation at the touch of a button. Compared to manual windows and mirrors found in some lower trims or competitor models, this feature adds a level of luxury and modernity to the driving experience.
Remote Central Locking
Remote central locking is a standard feature in the Ambition 1.6 Sport trim, enabling drivers to lock and unlock all doors from a distance using the key fob. This feature improves security and convenience, especially in busy urban environments. Compared to manual locking systems found in certain competitors, the remote function adds a layer of modernity and ease of use.
Technology
Integrated Bluetooth Connectivity
The integrated Bluetooth connectivity system allows drivers to connect their mobile devices wirelessly for hands-free calling and audio streaming. This feature enhances safety by enabling users to keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road while accessing their phone. Compared to other trims, this feature underscores Audi's commitment to modern connectivity in a compact hatchback.
Onboard Computer
The onboard computer system provides real-time data on fuel consumption, range, and trip information, allowing drivers to monitor their driving habits and make informed choices. This feature enhances the driving experience by providing valuable insights that are often available as optional upgrades in competing models. It contributes to efficient driving and better vehicle management.
Multi-Function Display
The multi-function display provides essential information directly in the driver's line of sight, including speed, fuel efficiency, and trip details. This feature enhances convenience and safety by reducing the need for drivers to look away from the road. While many vehicles in the same category offer basic instrument clusters, the A2's detailed display is a step up in terms of technology and usability.
Integrated Navigation System
The integrated navigation system provides real-time directions and traffic updates, ensuring that drivers can navigate efficiently. It includes a user-friendly interface and is designed to be easily accessible through the vehicle's controls. This feature sets the Ambition Sport apart from base trims that may lack advanced navigation capabilities.
Onboard Navigation with Voice Control
The onboard navigation system with voice control allows drivers to input destinations and receive turn-by-turn directions hands-free, enhancing safety and convenience. This feature stands out against competitors that may lack integrated voice-activated navigation, ensuring easier and safer navigation while driving.
Safety
Electrochromatic Rearview Mirror
The electrochromatic rearview mirror automatically adjusts its tint to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle, improving nighttime visibility. This feature enhances safety during night driving by minimizing distractions from bright lights, a notable upgrade compared to standard mirrors found in competitors. It contributes to a more comfortable driving experience, especially in urban environments.
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) is an advanced safety feature that helps maintain vehicle control during slippery conditions or sharp turns. By selectively applying brakes to individual wheels, it assists the driver in maintaining traction and stability. This feature is particularly advantageous in adverse weather, offering peace of mind compared to models lacking such technology.
Driver and Passenger Airbags
Safety is a priority in the Audi A2 1.6 Ambition, which comes equipped with both driver and passenger airbags. These airbags are designed to deploy in the event of a collision, providing crucial protection to the occupants. This feature aligns with Audi's commitment to safety, and compared to other models in the same class, the A2's airbag system ensures a higher level of protection for its occupants.
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
The A2 1.6 Ambition Sport is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) that prevents wheel lock-up during emergency braking situations. This technology enhances vehicle control, allowing for safer stopping distances and improved handling. ABS was a noteworthy safety feature during the early 2000s, making the A2 a competitive choice among hatchbacks in terms of safety.
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear parking sensors are included as part of the safety features in the Audi A2 1.6 Ambition Sport. These sensors provide auditory alerts to assist drivers when reversing, helping to prevent collisions with obstacles that may be out of view. This feature enhances safety in urban environments and is particularly useful for less experienced drivers.
Exterior
Front Fog Lights
The front fog lights provide enhanced visibility during adverse weather conditions such as fog, rain, or snow. Positioned lower on the vehicle, they illuminate the road directly in front of the car, reducing glare and improving sightlines. This feature sets the Audi A2 Ambition 1.6 Sport apart from other trims that may not offer fog lights as standard.
16-inch Alloy Wheels
This trim level comes equipped with stylish 16-inch alloy wheels that enhance the A2's sporty appearance. The lightweight design of the alloys contributes to improved handling and fuel efficiency compared to heavier steel wheels. The modern design of these wheels sets the Ambition trim apart from lower trim levels, adding a touch of sophistication and sportiness to the hatchback's overall aesthetic.
Exterior Color Options
The A2 1.6 Ambition offers a selection of attractive exterior color options, allowing buyers to personalize their vehicle to suit individual tastes. This variety enhances the car's desirability and allows for a unique appearance on the road. Unlike some competitors that may offer limited color choices, the A2’s palette provides a more extensive range, appealing to a wider audience.
Fog Lights
Integrated fog lights enhance visibility in adverse weather conditions, such as fog, rain, or snow. These lights emit a low, wide beam of light that reduces glare and improves illumination of the road directly in front of the vehicle. The inclusion of fog lights in the A2 1.6 Ambition Sport trim provides an added safety feature that is often optional on competitors' base models.
Body-Colored Door Handles
The body-colored door handles add a cohesive and stylish look to the Audi A2 1.6 Ambition Sport. This feature enhances the vehicle's aesthetic appeal, contributing to a more upscale and polished appearance compared to models with contrasting plastic handles. Such attention to detail in design is characteristic of Audi's commitment to quality and style.
Performance
1.6-Liter Inline-4 Engine
The Audi A2 1.6 Ambition is powered by a 1.6-liter inline-four engine, delivering a balance of efficiency and performance. It produces approximately 105 horsepower, allowing for responsive acceleration and a smooth driving experience. This engine is designed to offer good fuel economy, making it an excellent choice for urban driving and longer journeys. Compared to competitors, the A2's engine provides a compelling mix of power and efficiency in the compact hatchback segment.
Sport Suspension
The Ambition 1.6 Sport trim features a sport-tuned suspension that enhances handling and ride comfort. This setup lowers the vehicle slightly, providing improved stability during cornering and a more engaged driving experience. The sport suspension differentiates it from the standard A2 models, offering a more dynamic driving feel that appeals to enthusiasts while maintaining everyday usability.
Manual Transmission
The Audi A2 1.6 Ambition Sport comes with a 5-speed manual transmission that enhances the driving experience by providing greater control and engagement. This transmission allows for quick gear changes, making it ideal for spirited driving. Compared to automatic options, it offers a more connected feel with the vehicle and can be more fuel-efficient when driven by an experienced operator.
Sport-Tuned Exhaust System
This trim level features a sport-tuned exhaust system that enhances engine performance and provides a more exhilarating driving experience. The system is designed to optimize exhaust flow, resulting in improved throttle response and a sportier sound. This feature distinguishes the Ambition Sport from other trims, which may have a standard exhaust setup.
Performance Brake System
The Performance Brake System in the Audi A2 1.6 Ambition is engineered for responsive braking, featuring larger brake discs and upgraded calipers. This system provides enhanced stopping power, making it ideal for spirited driving. Compared to standard braking systems in competitors, this setup ensures better performance during aggressive maneuvers and improves overall safety.
Interior
Cloth Upholstery with Sport Seats
The interior of the A2 1.6 Ambition features high-quality cloth upholstery with sport seats designed for better lateral support during spirited driving. The sporty design of the seats not only enhances comfort but also adds a dynamic look to the cabin. Compared to base models that may have standard fabric, the sport seats elevate the driving experience, making it more enjoyable for both driver and passengers.
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
The Audi A2 1.6 Ambition Sport features a premium leather-wrapped steering wheel that enhances the driving experience with its comfortable grip and tactile quality. This steering wheel not only adds a touch of luxury but also provides better control and feedback compared to standard plastic wheels. It is a standard feature in this trim level, setting it apart from lower trims that may use basic materials.
Leather Gear Shift Knob
The leather gear shift knob adds a touch of luxury and enhances the tactile experience for drivers. It provides a comfortable grip and complements the sporty interior design of the Ambition Sport trim. This feature is a step up from lower trims, which may have a plastic shift knob.
Ambient Interior Lighting
Ambient interior lighting enhances the cabin atmosphere by providing soft illumination at night. This feature allows drivers and passengers to enjoy a more comfortable and visually appealing environment, adding a touch of luxury to the A2. Compared to standard trims, the inclusion of ambient lighting sets the Ambition 1.6 Sport apart, creating a more inviting interior space.
Sport-Style Steering Wheel
The sport-style steering wheel is designed for enhanced grip and control, featuring a thicker rim for a more performance-oriented feel. It complements the sporty character of the A2 1.6 Ambition trim, providing better handling feedback compared to standard steering wheels. This feature is particularly appreciated during spirited driving sessions.
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard air conditioning in the A2 1.6 Ambition ensures a comfortable cabin environment regardless of outside temperatures. This feature includes adjustable vents and temperature controls, allowing occupants to customize their comfort. While some competitors may offer manual controls, the A2's design provides a more user-friendly interface and efficient cooling performance.
Height-Adjustable Driver's Seat
The height-adjustable driver's seat allows for personalized comfort and optimal visibility while driving. This feature enables drivers to adjust their seating position up or down, accommodating various body types and preferences. Unlike some competitor models, which may offer fixed seats, the Audi A2 provides this adjustability as a standard feature, enhancing overall driving ergonomics.
Electrically Adjustable Front Seats
Front seats in the A2 1.6 Ambition Sport trim come with electric adjustability, allowing for precise positioning to enhance comfort during drives. This feature is particularly beneficial for drivers and passengers who prefer customized seating arrangements. Compared to manual seats found in some lower trims or competitors, electrically adjustable seats offer greater convenience and ease of use.
Adjustable Steering Column
The adjustable steering column allows drivers to customize their driving position for enhanced comfort and ergonomics. It can be tilted and telescoped to suit individual preferences, making each journey more enjoyable. This feature is especially beneficial for drivers of varying heights and is a standard inclusion in the Ambition trim.
Tilt and Slide Sunroof
The tilt and slide sunroof adds an element of openness to the cabin, allowing natural light and fresh air to enhance the driving experience. This feature is particularly appreciated during sunny days and provides an upscale feel to the interior. It is an optional feature on the Ambition Sport trim, offering buyers the choice to upgrade their vehicle's comfort and ambiance.
Entertainment
CD Player with Radio
The Ambition 1.6 Sport includes a standard CD player along with a radio, providing occupants with various options for entertainment during drives. This sound system is designed to deliver clear audio quality and is compatible with various audio formats. While many compact cars of the era often featured basic audio systems, the A2's setup offers a more refined listening experience.
Premium Sound System
The Premium Sound System in the Audi A2 1.6 Ambition Sport offers an enhanced audio experience with high-quality sound and multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin. This system allows for crisp sound quality that rivals many competitors' upgraded audio options, providing an immersive listening experience for music and podcasts.
Integrated CD Changer
The integrated CD changer allows for the storage and playback of multiple CDs, enhancing the audio experience during drives. It provides convenience for music lovers who prefer physical media over digital formats. Compared to competitors, it offers ease of access and integrated functionality without the need for additional devices.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-4
Engine Displacement
1,598 cc
Cylinders
4
Horsepower
105
Torque
112
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
115.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
10.5 sec
Quarter Mile Time
17.5 sec
Fuel Economy And Range
Fuel Economy City
30.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway
43.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Combined
36.0 mpg
Ev Efficiency
N/A
Ev Range
N/A
Emissions
Co2 Emissions
150.0 g/km
Emissions Rating
Euro 4
Exterior Dimensions
Length
155.5 mm
Width
66.5 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
2,500.0 kg
Capability
Towing Capacity
0.0 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
$22,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.7], [3, 0.6], [4, 0.5], [5, 0.4]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$30,000.00
Basic Information
Region
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Model Year
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