The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A2 1.2 TDI Automatic (EU3) (01 - 05) vs. Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
€ 19,000

€ 20,100

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The A2 1.2 TDI is 5 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 5.2 inches taller than the A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI.
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
61.1
65.9
74.4
56
68.7
75
65.9 in
Width
68.7 in
74.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
61.1 in
Height
56 in
94.7
150.6
97.2
155.7
150.6 in
Length
155.7 in
94.7 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
2050 lb
Curb Weight
2590 lb
2745 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
20.85 %

General
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
8Z
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
VW EA111
ANY
Engine Code
CAXA, CNVA
2
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
60 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
A2 1.2 TDI
60 hp
120 hp
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
103 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A2 1.2 TDI
103 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Performance
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

A2 1.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
34.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.58 lb/hp
A2 1.2 TDI
34.17 lb/hp
21.58 lb/hp
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
44 mpg
A2 1.2 TDI
78 mpg
44 mpg
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
65 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
704 mi
Range
518 mi
A2 1.2 TDI
704 mi
518 mi
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
61.8 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).
102.4 kWh
A2 1.2 TDI
61.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 3, 3L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
130 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
694 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft







30.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft