The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
€ 29,100

€ 16,500

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1409
1740
1940
1446
1751
1964
1740 mm
Width
1751 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1409 mm
Height
1446 mm
2563
4029
2551
4053
4029 mm
Length
4053 mm
2563 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
5.19 %

General
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
GB
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
VW EA888
Engine Series
DKZC
Engine Code
*DGT*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 2700 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
197 bhp
79 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
320 NM
230 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
146 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
6.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.2 kg/bhp
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
6.85 kg/bhp
16.2 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
47 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
34 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
86 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
414 mi
Range
672 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
414 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
113.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
158 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
351 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L