The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (12 - 14)
€ 14,000
€ 17,600
€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘ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 3.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
56.9
68.9
77.3
56
68.7
75
68.9 in
Width
68.7 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
56.9 in
Height
56 in
100.4
159.6
97.2
155.7
159.6 in
Length
155.7 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2458 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3285 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.89 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA111
*CHY*
Engine Code
CBZA
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
74 hp
85 hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
106 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
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32.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.92 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
32.92 lb/hp
28.92 lb/hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
40 mpg
city
38 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
529 mi
Range
548 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
548 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
96.6 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
5
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
