The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. Audi A1 1.8 TFSI sport S tronic (14 - 18)
€ 13,000
€ 26,700
€ 13,000
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 VW Polo 1.0 MPI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi A1 1.8 TFSI.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
56.9
68.9
77.3
55.7
68.5
75
68.9 in
Width
68.5 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
56.9 in
Height
55.7 in
100.4
159.6
97.2
156.4
159.6 in
Length
156.4 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
11.96 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
AW
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA888
*DFN*
Engine Code
DAJB
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 5400 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
189 hp
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
102 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
15.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
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38.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.64 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.06 lb/hp
14.64 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
city
33 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
529 mi
Range
500 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
500 mi
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
89 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
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
106.1 kWh
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
