The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)
€ 16,300

€ 14,300

€ 16,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
55.7
68.5
75
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.5 in
Width
68.9 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.7 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
156.4
100.4
159.6
156.4 in
Length
159.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2447 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3274 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.33 %

General
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
8X
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW EA211
Engine Series
CHZE
Engine Code
*DSG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
81 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
81 hp
79 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
118 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
30.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.39 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
30.21 lb/hp
31.39 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
56 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
47 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
665 mi
Range
518 mi
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
665 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
79.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.9 kWh
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
79.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft