The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 2.0 TDI (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 (09 - 14)
€ 22,900

€ 15,500

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 0.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4.
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
VW Polo 1.4
55.8
68.5
75
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.5 in
Width
66.2 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.8 in
Height
58.5 in
97.2
155.7
97.2
156.3
155.7 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
VW Polo 1.4
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2359 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
15.42 %

General
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
VW Polo 1.4
8X
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
VW Polo 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW EA189
Engine Series
CFHD
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
141 hp
84 hp
VW Polo 1.4
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4
Performance
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
VW Polo 1.4
135 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4
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19.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.08 lb/hp
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
19.78 lb/hp
28.08 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
47 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
682 mi
Range
474 mi
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
682 mi
474 mi
VW Polo 1.4
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
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 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
VW Polo 1.4
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft