The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A2 1.2 TDI Automatic (EU3) (01 - 05) vs. Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 19,000

€ 29,100

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 8 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 5.7 inches taller than the A1 Sportback 40 TFSI.
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
61.1
65.9
74.4
55.5
68.5
76.4
65.9 in
Width
68.5 in
74.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
61.1 in
Height
55.5 in
94.7
150.6
100.9
158.6
150.6 in
Length
158.6 in
94.7 in
Wheelbase
100.9 in
Vehicle Weight
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
2050 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
2745 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb

Weight Difference:
926 lb
31.11 %

General
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
8Z
Generation
GB
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
VW EA888
ANY
Engine Code
DKZC

2
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
60 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
A2 1.2 TDI
60 hp
197 hp
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
103 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A2 1.2 TDI
103 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
Performance
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

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

A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
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34.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
A2 1.2 TDI
34.17 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
39 mpg
A2 1.2 TDI
78 mpg
39 mpg
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
65 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
704 mi
Range
414 mi
A2 1.2 TDI
704 mi
414 mi
A1 Sportback 40 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).
113.6 kWh
A2 1.2 TDI
61.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
Euro 3, 3L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
130 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
694 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








30.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data