Audi has confirmed the information about the launch of the compact hatchback A1. Release of the car will start in late 2009 at a plant in Brussels. The technology, which should become a competitor to Mini from BMW, will be built on a compact platform Volkswagen. Which of these chassis will be used is not reported. It is assumed that the machine will get engines that are installed on VW Golf V: Gasoline 1.4 liter turbo and a supercharged capacity of 122 or 140 horsepower, and 140-hp two-liter turbodiesel. Also not ruled out the emergence of "charged" modification Audi S1 ??with engine capacity of 170 horsepower. It is expected that the value of A1 in Germany is about 16-18 thousand euros. Recall that the Belgian Volkswagen plant in Brussels, until recently gathered Golf, but earlier this year it was decided to produce a model Audi, the first of which must be a hatchback A3. In 2007, this plant will be produced 84 000 cars.
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