The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S1 (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
€ 30,700
€ 13,700
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S1 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
55.8
68.5
75
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.5 in
Width
68.9 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.8 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
156.5
100.4
159.6
156.5 in
Length
159.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3395 lb
Weight Difference:
584 lb
19.06 %
General
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
8X
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW EA888
Engine Series
CWZA
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Audi S1
228 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Audi S1
273 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S1
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.75 lb/hp
Audi S1
13.44 lb/hp
38.75 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi S1
34 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
26 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
400 mi
Range
518 mi
Audi S1
400 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
90.9 kWh
Audi S1
132.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
24.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
