2017 Audi A1

The Audi A1 is a stylish 3-door hatchback presented here in the STANDARD BLUE edition.

Experience the Captivating 2017 Audi A1: Compact Luxury Meets Urban Practicality Introducing the 2017 Audi A1 in a striking blue finish - a premium compact hatchback that punches well above its weight class. This sophisticated urban cruiser is the perfect blend of German engineering excellence and everyday practicality, ideal for young professionals and city dwellers seeking luxury without the bulk of larger premium vehicles. Performance & Efficiency: The A1 houses Audi's refined 1.4-liter TFSI turbocharged petrol engine, delivering impressive responsiveness for its compact dimensions. With 92kW of power and 200Nm of torque available from low in the rev range, this little powerhouse offers spirited acceleration when needed while maintaining excellent fuel economy around town. The smooth-shifting 7-speed S-tronic automatic transmission provides seamless gear changes, enhancing both the driving experience and efficiency. The combination delivers a respectable 0-100km/h time of 8.9 seconds while keeping fuel consumption at a frugal 5.8L/100km combined cycle - a significant advantage given South Africa's fuel prices. Key Specifications: - Engine: 1.4L TFSI turbocharged petrol - Power Output: 92kW - Torque: 200Nm - Transmission: 7-speed S-tronic automatic - 0-100km/h: 8.9 seconds - Fuel Consumption: 5.8L/100km (combined) - Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive - Top Speed: 204km/h Features & Interior Design: This particular A1's blue exterior showcases Audi's timeless design language - compact yet distinctively premium with its signature single-frame grille and precise body lines. The LED daytime running lights create an unmistakable presence on the road. Inside, the cabin punches well above its weight class with high-quality materials throughout. The driver-focused cockpit houses Audi's MMI infotainment system with a 6.5-inch retractable display, Bluetooth connectivity, and premium audio. Comfort features include automatic climate control, leather-wrapped steering wheel with multi-function controls, and supportive sports seats. Safety hasn't been overlooked, with multiple airbags, electronic stability control, and Audi's rigid safety cell construction providing peace of mind for everyday driving. Why It's Ideal for South African Roads: The A1's compact dimensions make it perfect for navigating congested urban environments like Johannesburg or Cape Town, while its responsive handling ensures confidence on winding coastal routes. The elevated ride height compared to other superminis provides better clearance for speed bumps and occasional rough patches. At R239,990, this used 2017 model represents excellent value in the premium segment, with Audi's established dealer network ensuring maintenance won't be a headache. The combination of German build quality, reasonable running costs, and strong brand appeal also translates to excellent resale value - a crucial consideration in the South African market.