The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)

€ 16,300
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 18) Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
€ 24,000
 VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) VW Polo GTI
€ 16,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Polo GTI.
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo GTI
55.7
Blueprint Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 18)
68.5
75
56.6
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
68.9
77.3
68.5 in
Width
68.9 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.7 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 18)
97.2
156.4
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
100.4
160.1
156.4 in
Length
160.1 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo GTI
2447 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3274 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
18.08 %
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)

General

Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo GTI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
VW EA211
Engine Series
CHZE
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
81 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
81 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
118 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI

Performance

Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo GTI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

▶ REPLAY
30.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
30.21 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
56 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
47 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
421 mi
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
665 mi
421 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
79.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft