The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19) vs. Audi A2 1.2 TDI Automatic (EU3) (01 - 05)
€ 13,700
€ 19,000
€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is 8.9 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 4.2 inches lower than the Audi A2 1.2 TDI.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
56.9
68.9
77.3
61.1
65.9
74.4
68.9 in
Width
65.9 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.4 in
56.9 in
Height
61.1 in
100.4
159.6
94.7
150.6
159.6 in
Length
150.6 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
94.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
2480 lb
Curb Weight
2050 lb
3395 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2745 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
17.34 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
AW
Generation
8Z
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA188
*DFN*
Engine Code
ANY
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
60 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
60 hp
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
69 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
102 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
38.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.17 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.75 lb/hp
34.17 lb/hp
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
78 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
49 mpg
78 mpg
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
40 mpg
city
65 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
518 mi
Range
704 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
704 mi
Audi A2 1.2 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).
61.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
61.8 kWh
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 3, 3L
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
915 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.7 cu ft
