The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 1.4 TDI (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 BMT (14 - 17)
€ 20,000

€ 14,600

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the Audi A1 1.4 TDI is 2.3 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower.
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
55.7
68.5
75
57.6
66.2
74.8
68.5 in
Width
66.2 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.7 in
Height
57.6 in
97.2
156.4
97.2
156.4
156.4 in
Length
156.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3395 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
9.46 %

General
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
8X
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW EA288
Engine Series
CUSB
Engine Code
*CHY*

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
89 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
170 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Performance
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.4 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.43 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
31.43 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
62 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
53 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
736 mi
Range
595 mi
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
736 mi
595 mi
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
89 kWh
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
78.2 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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