Is the 2011 Audi A1 a good car?

Is the 2011 Audi A1 a good car?

INTERIOR | RATING: 4/5 Quality: As is expected of Audi, the build quality of the A1 – inside and out – is top-notch. For a small car the cabin is surprisingly quiet; only on rougher roads and coarse bitumen does tyre and road noise filter through the firewall.

What’s wrong with Audi A1?

Common issues with the Audi A1 include a rattle from the front doors (easily fixed with a cable tie), damage to the light housings caused by hot xenon lights, and sticking electric windows. The biggest worry may be turbocharger issues on the 1.4-litre petrol model, which could be costly to fix.

Do Audi A1 hold their value?

Audi A1. In 2016, RAC stated the Audi A1 was “probably the best of the super-minis for retaining value.” This could still be true, with three-year-old models being able to retain over 54% of their original value.

Is Audi A1 a good first car?

It is merely a small Audi, and therefore still offers a sought-after overall driving experience. Interior quality is excellent and with plenty of trim levels and engine options, a used Audi A1 is a great example of a premium first car.

Does 2011 Audi A1 have Bluetooth?

An LED lighting package can be ordered to up the tech factor, which is already high with the availability of an SDHC card reader, iPod integration, and an MMI navigation package that includes 20 gigs of music storage and Bluetooth connectivity.

Which one is better BMW or Audi?

BMW often edges out Audi in handling, with their cars designed to offer the “ultimate driving experience.” Audi cars are slightly less agile than BMW because their overall stiffer suspension systems maximize a smooth, comfortable ride. For reliability, BMW consistently ranks higher.

Is Audi A1 a turbo?

Audi A1 Petrol Engines The range kicks off with a turbocharged 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine with a five-speed manual gearbox badged 25 TFSI. It develops 94bhp and can do 0-62mph in 11 seconds.

Does Audi A1 have timing belt or chain?

Most of the 1.4 TFSI engines in the A1 do indeed use a timing chain. The exception is the 140hp unit with ‘cylinder on demand’ technology – that one uses a belt.

Does 2011 Audi A1 have cruise control?

Cruise control, heated seats, parking sensors, a 465-watt Bose stereo, and automatic climate control will be available, too. The A1 will go on sale in Europe this summer as a three-door hatchback; a five-door is scheduled to join the lineup in 2011.

  • October 8, 2022