The smallest Audi will receive an engine with a power of 230 hp.

In March of this year, at the Geneva Motor Show, Audi will represent the hot hatch S1. The car based on the most compact in the A1 lineup will be equipped with a deformed from 300 to 230 hp. version of the 2.0-liter turbo engine from the S3 model.

According to Carscope with reference to Auto Express , the QUATTro all -wheel drive is included in the standard equipment of the S1 hatchback.

For a car, a double clutch box will be offered. If it turns out that this is an option, then in the basic version the novelty will be equipped with a 6-speed "mechanics".

Outwardly, the S1 will differ from the A1 with an aerodynamic body kit, a front bumper with enlarged air intakes, S1 nameplates, larger wheel discs, and behind the car can be recognized by two double -diving pipes. The novelty will be available in both the three- and in the five-door version.

However, S1 will not be the most powerful baby from Audi. In 2012, the company released a limited A1 Quattro series of 333 copies. The car was equipped with a 2.0-liter 256-horsepower engine and accelerated to hundreds in 5.7 seconds.

It is expected that European sales Audi S1 ​​will begin a couple of months after the premiere - in May 2014. According to Auto Express, the cost will approximately correspond to the price of the 220-horsepower hatchback Volkswagen Golf GTI. In Russia, this car costs from 1.23 million rubles.

In Geneva, Audi will also present a new generation TT model.