The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. Audi A1 1.4 TFSI (10 - 14)
€ 20,400

€ 19,200

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 0.7 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi A1 1.4 TFSI.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
57.6
66.2
74.8
55.8
68.5
75
66.2 in
Width
68.5 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
57.6 in
Height
55.8 in
97.2
156.4
97.2
155.7
156.4 in
Length
155.7 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2590 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
26 lb
1 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
6R
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA111
*CJZ*
Engine Code
CAXA, CNVA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
120 hp
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
23.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.58 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
23.74 lb/hp
21.58 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
50 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
41 mpg
city
35 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
595 mi
Range
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
595 mi
528 mi
Audi A1 1.4 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
89 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft







27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft