The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

€ 21,100
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18) Audi A1 1.6 TDI
€ 17,900
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900

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 0.1 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion.
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
55.7
Blueprint Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18)
68.5
75
57.3
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
66.2
74.8
68.5 in
Width
66.2 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.7 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18)
97.2
156.4
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
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 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3571 lb
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.89 %
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

General

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
VW EA288
Engine Series
CXMA
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
114 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
124 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
23.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.7 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
23.69 lb/hp
34.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
51 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
highway
90 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
902 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
736 mi
902 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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).
63.7 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
63.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft