The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S1 Sportback (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 31,600

€ 18,100

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S1 Sportback is 0.2 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Audi S1 Sportback
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
56
68.7
75
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.7 in
Width
66.2 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56 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 Sportback
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2489 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
631 lb
20.23 %

General
Audi S1 Sportback
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 Sportback
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
*CJZ*

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Audi S1 Sportback
228 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S1 Sportback
273 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Audi S1 Sportback
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S1 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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13.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
Audi S1 Sportback
13.68 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S1 Sportback
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi S1 Sportback
33 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
394 mi
Range
528 mi
Audi S1 Sportback
394 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 Sportback
134.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S1 Sportback
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







24.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft