1983-1991
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What makes it iconic
Audi's turbocharged luxury flagship. The 200 brought five-cylinder turbo power and Quattro all-wheel drive to the executive class — a formula no competitor could match.
History
The 200 Turbo Quattro, with its 220-hp turbocharged five-cylinder and permanent all-wheel drive, was the most technically advanced executive sedan of the 1980s. It dominated the Trans-Am racing series in the US.
Timeline
1983Production begins
1991Production ends
Production & Heritage
Production Total66,687
DesignerMartin Smith
Production Period1983-1991
Estimated Value$6K-$18K
Value estimates are editorial assessments based on recent auction results and market trends.
Technical Specifications
Engine2.2L Inline-5 Turbo
Power200 hp @ 5,500 rpm
Torque270 Nm
0-60 mph7.1 sec
Top Speed231 km/h
Transmission5-speed manual
DrivetrainAWD
Weight1,400 kg
Drag CoefficientCd 0.3
Engine Details
Engine CodeMC
Displacement2.2L (2,226 cc)
Bore x Stroke81 x 86.4 mm
Compression8.4
Valves10
Fuel SystemBosch K-Jetronic fuel injection with KKK K26 turbocharger
Engine ManagementBosch K-Jetronic with boost control
Performance
0-60 mph7.1 sec
Top Speed231 km/h
Fuel Economy10.5 l/100km
Weight-to-Power7.0 kg/hp
Dimensions
Length4,810 mm
Width1,810 mm
Height1,420 mm
Wheelbase2,687 mm
Chassis & Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent, torsion beam, trailing arms, coil springs
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesSolid discs
SteeringRack and pinion, power assisted
Tires205/60R15
Capacity
Fuel Tank80 L
Trunk Volume570 L
Doors4
Seats5
Tags
Designed by Martin Smith
From the 1980s
