The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 21,500

€ 20,600

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 TFSI cod is 2.3 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower.
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Polo 1.4 TDI 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 TFSI cod
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2635 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.51 %

General
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
VW EA211
Engine Series
CZEA
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
148 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
17.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
17.8 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
595 mi
Range
736 mi
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
595 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
89 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 cod
89 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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