The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
€ 14,000

€ 19,800

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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 9.9 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1446
1751
1964
1422
1746
1906
1751 mm
Width
1746 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1906 mm
1446 mm
Height
1422 mm
2551
4053
2469
3954
4053 mm
Length
3954 mm
2551 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1105 kg
Kerb Weight
1210 kg
1610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1585 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
8.68 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA189
*CHY*
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
74 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
74 bhp
89 bhp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
95 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
95 NM
230 NM
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
106 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.6 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
14.93 kg/bhp
13.6 kg/bhp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
60 mpg
74 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
city
64 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
529 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
736 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
78.2 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
505 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
270 L







1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
920 L