The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)

€ 19,800
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 14,300
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..) VW Polo 1.0 MPI
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.9 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1422
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
1746
1906
1446
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)
1751
1964
1746 mm
Width
1751 mm
1906 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1422 mm
Height
1446 mm
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
2469
3954
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)
2551
4053
3954 mm
Length
4053 mm
2469 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1210 kg
Kerb Weight
1125 kg
1585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1590 kg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
7.02 %
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)

General

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
8X
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
VW EA189
Engine Series
CAYB
Engine Code
*DSG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
79 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
230 NM
93 NM
VW Polo 1.0 MPI

Performance

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

214 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI

 REPLAY
13.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 kg/bhp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
13.6 kg/bhp
14.24 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
74 mpg
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
518 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
736 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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).
90.9 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
920 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L