The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18)
€ 18,700

€ 21,100

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.1 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 4.6 cm taller than the Audi A1 1.6 TDI.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
1462
1682
1901
1416
1740
1906
1682 mm
Width
1740 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1906 mm
1462 mm
Height
1416 mm
2470
3972
2469
3973
3972 mm
Length
3973 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
1139 kg
Kerb Weight
1225 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1600 kg

Weight Difference:
86 kg
7.02 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
6R
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA288
*CJZ*
Engine Code
CXMA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
89 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
89 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
160 NM
250 NM
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
12.8 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
61 mpg
74 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
city
61 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
608 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
608 mi
736 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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 1.2 TSI BMT
87.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
511 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
270 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
920 L