The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S1 (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 30,700
€ 18,200
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S1 is 0.2 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
55.8
68.5
75
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.5 in
Width
66.2 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.8 in
Height
58.5 in
97.2
156.5
97.2
156.3
156.5 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2482 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb
Weight Difference:
582 lb
18.99 %
General
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
8X
Generation
6R
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
VW EA888
Engine Series
CWZA
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S1
228 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Audi S1
273 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S1
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.87 lb/hp
Audi S1
13.44 lb/hp
23.87 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi S1
34 mpg
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
400 mi
Range
528 mi
Audi S1
400 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Audi S1
132.6 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S1
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1045 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
24.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
