The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 29,100

€ 18,100

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘ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 40 TFSI is 2.3 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
55.5
68.5
76.4
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.5 in
Width
66.2 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.5 in
Height
58.5 in
100.9
158.6
97.2
156.3
158.6 in
Length
156.3 in
100.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2489 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
487 lb
16.36 %

General
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
GB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
VW EA888
Engine Series
DKZC
Engine Code
*CJZ*

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
197 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
15.11 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
39 mpg
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
414 mi
Range
528 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
414 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
113.6 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft