Used Audi A1 for sale

The new second-generation Audi A1 comes with a host of standard safety features. Some highlights include airbags as usual, ABS, traction control, brake assist, hill hold assist, Audi Pre-sense for front, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, parking sensors, rear camera, blind spot monitoring, etc.

The first-generation Audi A1 has been offered with both petrol and diesel engine options. The petrol engines are the 1.2, 1.4 and the 1.8-litre TFSI engine. Meanwhile, the diesel is Audi’s trusted TDI range – 1.6 and 2.0-litre TDI. With the second-generation, Audi only offers the A1 with petrol engines – 1.0, 1.5 and 2.0-litre TFSI.

The Audi A1 is known for being equipped with numerous technology and infotainment features, especially since it is an Audi Some key features include 10-inch digital driver’s display and infotainment system, Sonos sound system, Audi driver assistance technology suite, etc.

The fuel consumption of the Audi A1 depends on the specific engine and drivetrain configuration. The current generation with the 1.5-litre TSI engine can deliver approximately 42 to 48 mpg combined. Meanwhile, the 2.0-litre TFSI engine is rated between 35 and 40 mpg, combined. The smaller 1.0-litre TSI is the most frugal of the lot with fuel economy breaching the 50mpg mark. On another note, the diesel variants from the first-generation A1 are even more fuel efficient with the 1.6 TDI claimed to offer anywhere between 68 and 75 mpg!

When buying a used Audi A1, there are some things to consider. Some of these include a valid service history, engine and gearbox condition, good body condition, and any impending recalls. The AA Vehicle Inspection is a great way to thoroughly check a used Audi A1. Our experts will conduct the inspection, helping you figure out what you are buying. Based on our expert opinion, you can then take a call - if you want to buy or walk away. All you have to do is let us know, sit back, and wait for our detailed report to land in your inbox within 24 hours. It’s that easy!

Audi A1 cars are known for their build-quality. However, it is important to buy a car with regular maintenance, service history, and maybe some form of warranty. This is because some generations of the A1 with certain powertrain options are not known for their reliability. There have been reports of issues related to early turbocharged petrol engines and timing chain issues with some 1.2 and 1.4 TFSI engines. So, when considering a used Audi A1, it's also important to conduct a thorough inspection, and use a professional inspection service like the AA Vehicle Inspection. Being aware of hidden issues could help you make an informed decision and avoid any nasty surprises!

The Audi A1 has been offered with numerous engine options over its production years. The petrol TSI engines come in 1.0, 1.5 and 2.0-litre. There are also some diesel engines that come in 1.6-litre and 2.0-litre size.