The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A2 1.2 TDI Automatic (EU4) (01 - 05) vs. Audi A1 1.8 TFSI sport S tronic (14 - 18)
€ 19,000
€ 26,700
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 5.8 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 5.4 inches taller than the A1 1.8 TFSI.
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 1.8 TFSI
61.1
65.9
74.4
55.7
68.5
75
65.9 in
Width
68.5 in
74.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
61.1 in
Height
55.7 in
94.7
150.6
97.2
156.4
150.6 in
Length
156.4 in
94.7 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 1.8 TFSI
2050 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
2646 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb
Weight Difference:
717 lb
25.91 %
General
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 1.8 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 1.8 TFSI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
VW EA888
ANY
Engine Code
DAJB
2
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
60 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 5400 rpm
A2 1.2 TDI
60 hp
189 hp
A1 1.8 TFSI
103 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
A2 1.2 TDI
103 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A1 1.8 TFSI
Performance
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 1.8 TFSI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
A2 1.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
A1 1.8 TFSI
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34.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.64 lb/hp
A2 1.2 TDI
34.17 lb/hp
14.64 lb/hp
A1 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
42 mpg
A2 1.2 TDI
78 mpg
42 mpg
A1 1.8 TFSI
65 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
5.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
435 mi
Range
500 mi
A2 1.2 TDI
435 mi
500 mi
A1 1.8 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).
106.1 kWh
A2 1.2 TDI
61.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
A1 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4, 3L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A2 1.2 TDI
A1 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
595 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
