The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 19,800
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 18,300
VW Polo 3-door 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.
€ 18,300

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 Sportback 1.6 TDI is 1.8 cm shorter, 6.4 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1422
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
1746
1906
1462
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
1682
1901
1746 mm
Width
1682 mm
1906 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1422 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
2469
3954
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
2470
3972
3954 mm
Length
3972 mm
2469 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1210 kg
Kerb Weight
1151 kg
1585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1670 kg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.88 %
VW Polo 3-door 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
Drive
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
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
230 NM
230 NM
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

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

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
13.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
13.6 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
74 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
64 mpg
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
756 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
736 mi
756 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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
95 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
920 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L