The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 21,200

€ 18,900

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,900
ⓘ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 1.8 cm shorter, 5.8 cm wider and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1417
1740
1906
1462
1682
1901
1740 mm
Width
1682 mm
1906 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1417 mm
Height
1462 mm
2469
3954
2470
3972
3954 mm
Length
3972 mm
2469 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1215 kg
Kerb Weight
1135 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1630 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
6.58 %

General
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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 BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
VW EA189
Engine Series
CAYC
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
108 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
250 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 kg/bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
11.68 kg/bhp
10.51 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
74 mpg
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
64 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
736 mi
Range
583 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
736 mi
583 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI 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).
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).
90.9 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







920 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L