The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 22,800
€ 17,300
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘ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 TSI BMT.
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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 TSI BMT
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3583 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb
Weight Difference:
322 lb
11.68 %
General
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
8X
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch 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 gasoline engine with turbocharger
VW EA288
Engine Series
CXMA
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
114 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
114 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.4 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
24.18 lb/hp
23.4 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
53 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
736 mi
Range
559 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
736 mi
559 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).
94.8 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
