The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI (10 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
€ 19,200

€ 16,000

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘ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. The Audi A1 1.4 TFSI is 0.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TDI.
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
55.8
68.5
75
57.6
66.2
74.8
68.5 in
Width
66.2 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.8 in
Height
57.6 in
97.2
155.7
97.2
156.3
155.7 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
2590 lb
Curb Weight
2496 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.67 %

General
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
8X
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
VW EA111
Engine Series
CAXA, CNVA
Engine Code
*CFW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
120 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Performance
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TDI
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21.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.73 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
21.58 lb/hp
33.73 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
44 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
35 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
528 mi
Range
736 mi
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
528 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
100.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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