The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI S tronic (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)

€ 22,500
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI S tronic (14 - 18) Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
€ 19,700
 VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 Sportback 1.4 TDI is 0.1 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 2.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI S tronic (14 - 18)
68.7
75
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
68.7 in
Width
66.2 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI S tronic (14 - 18)
97.2
156.4
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
156.4 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2690 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3671 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI S tronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
139 lb
5.17 %
VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)

General

Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
8X
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
VW EA288
Engine Series
CUSB
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
89 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
170 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Performance

Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI

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30.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.66 lb/hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
30.22 lb/hp
28.66 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
59 mpg
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
699 mi
Range
651 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
699 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
82.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft