The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 21,900
€ 14,000
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘ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 3.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
56
68.7
75
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.7 in
Width
68.9 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
156.4
100.4
159.6
156.4 in
Length
159.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
11.61 %
General
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
8X
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 1.0 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW EA288
Engine Series
CXMA
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
114 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
114 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.92 lb/hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
24.18 lb/hp
32.92 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
51 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
736 mi
Range
529 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
736 mi
529 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).
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).
89 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
