The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 19,800
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 20,400
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400

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 1.6 TDI is 0.7 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
56
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
68.7
75
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
68.7 in
Width
66.2 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
97.2
155.7
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
155.7 in
Length
156.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2668 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3494 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3682 lb
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.71 %
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

General

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
VW EA189
Engine Series
CAYB
Engine Code
*CUT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
89 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
29.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.69 lb/hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
29.98 lb/hp
24.69 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
53 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
717 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
736 mi
717 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft