The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI S tronic (10 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
€ 25,000
€ 16,500
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A1 1.4 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
55.8
68.5
75
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.5 in
Width
68.9 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.8 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
155.7
100.4
159.6
155.7 in
Length
159.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.17 %
General
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
8X
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
VW EA111
Engine Series
CAVG, CTHG
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
182 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
182 hp
79 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
141 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.72 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
15.32 lb/hp
35.72 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
40 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
474 mi
Range
672 mi
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
474 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
111.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
