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Austin Metro 1.3 LS

HatchbackPetrolAutomaticFWDYear 1985
60
Horsepower · 44 kW
13.9s
0–100 km/h
156
km/h top speed
6.7
l/100 km

The Austin Metro 1.3 LS is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 60 hp (44 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.9 s and reaches a top speed of 156 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 6.7 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via an automatic. This variant was introduced in 1985 as part of the Austin Metro (1985-1990) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Austin Metro 1.3 LS?

The Austin Metro 1.3 LS produces 60 hp (44 kW).

How fast does the Austin Metro 1.3 LS accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Austin Metro 1.3 LS accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.9 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Austin Metro 1.3 LS?

The top speed of the Austin Metro 1.3 LS is 156 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Austin Metro 1.3 LS?

The Austin Metro 1.3 LS has a combined fuel consumption of 6.7 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Austin Metro 1.3 LS have?

The Austin Metro 1.3 LS is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Austin Metro 1.3 LS front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Austin Metro 1.3 LS sends power through the FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Austin Metro 1.3 LS?

The Austin Metro 1.3 LS has a 1,275 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Austin Metro 1.3 LS?

The Austin Metro 1.3 LS produces 98 Nm of torque.

When was the Austin Metro 1.3 LS introduced?

The Austin Metro 1.3 LS was introduced in 1985.