The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A1 2.0 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 19,900

€ 22,900

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.0 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi A1 2.0 TDI.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
56.9
68.9
77.3
55.8
68.5
75
68.9 in
Width
68.5 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
56.9 in
Height
55.8 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 TSI
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3616 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.92 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
AW
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA189
*DKR*
Engine Code
CFHD
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
114 hp
141 hp
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.78 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
23.02 lb/hp
19.78 lb/hp
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
50 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
city
47 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
529 mi
Range
682 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
529 mi
682 mi
Audi A1 2.0 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
89 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Audi A1 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1036 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