The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 18,900
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) Audi A1 1.6 TDI
€ 16,800
 VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800

ⓘ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 0.7 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
55.8
Blueprint Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
68.5
75
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
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
Blueprint Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
97.2
155.7
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
155.7 in
Length
156.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2668 lb
Curb Weight
2540 lb
3494 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.8 %
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

General

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
8X
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
VW EA189
Engine Series
CAYB
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
89 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
29.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.32 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
29.98 lb/hp
34.32 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
53 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
756 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
736 mi
756 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI 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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft