The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 21,100
€ 13,200
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,200
ⓘ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 0.1 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2.
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2
55.7
68.5
75
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.5 in
Width
66.2 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.7 in
Height
58.5 in
97.2
156.4
97.2
156.3
156.4 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
348 lb
12.89 %
General
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2
8X
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW EA288
Engine Series
CXMA
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
114 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 5200 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
114 hp
59 hp
VW Polo 1.2
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
80 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
80 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2
124 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2
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23.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
39.86 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
23.69 lb/hp
39.86 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
51 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
736 mi
Range
508 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
736 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
