The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)

€ 18,900
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) Audi A1 1.6 TDI
€ 17,800
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800

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 1.6 TDI is 1.6 cm shorter, 5.8 cm wider and 6.8 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1417
Blueprint Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
1740
1906
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1740 mm
Width
1682 mm
1906 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1417 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
2469
3954
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
2470
3970
3954 mm
Length
3970 mm
2469 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1210 kg
Kerb Weight
1088 kg
1585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1570 kg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
122 kg
10.08 %
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)

General

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
8X
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
VW EA189
Engine Series
CAYB
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
230 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI

Performance

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
13.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.46 kg/bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
13.6 kg/bhp
10.46 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
74 mpg
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
64 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
528 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
736 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
482 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
920 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L