The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19) vs. Audi A1 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 18)
€ 13,700

€ 22,800

€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 8 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the Audi A1 1.6 TDI.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
1446
1751
1964
1416
1740
1906
1751 mm
Width
1740 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1906 mm
1446 mm
Height
1416 mm
2551
4053
2469
3973
4053 mm
Length
3973 mm
2551 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
1125 kg
Kerb Weight
1250 kg
1540 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1625 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
10 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
AW
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA288
*DFN*
Engine Code
CXMA

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
64 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
93 NM
250 NM
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
102 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.96 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
17.58 kg/bhp
10.96 kg/bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
59 mpg
74 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
city
64 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
518 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
736 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
415 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
270 L







1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
920 L