The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A1 1.6 TDI (10 - 11) vs. VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)

€ 20,200
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (10 - 11) Audi A1 1.6 TDI
€ 23,700
 VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14) VW Polo GTI
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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 2.2 cm shorter, 5.8 cm wider and 3.6 cm lower than the VW Polo GTI.
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
1416
Blueprint Audi A1 1.6 TDI (10 - 11)
1740
1906
1452
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)
1682
1901
1740 mm
Width
1682 mm
1906 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1416 mm
Height
1452 mm
Blueprint Audi A1 1.6 TDI (10 - 11)
2469
3954
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)
2468
3976
3954 mm
Length
3976 mm
2469 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
1215 kg
Kerb Weight
1269 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
54 kg
4.26 %
VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)

General

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
VW EA189
Engine Series
CAYC
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
178 bhp
VW Polo GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
VW Polo GTI

Performance

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

▶ REPLAY
11.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.13 kg/bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
11.68 kg/bhp
7.13 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
72 mpg
48 mpg
VW Polo GTI
60 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
474 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
717 mi
474 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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