The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14) vs. Audi A1 quattro (12 - 12)
€ 16,300
€ 49,900
€ 16,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘ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 1.4 is 0.7 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the Audi A1 quattro.
VW Polo 1.4
Audi A1 quattro
58.5
66.2
74.8
55.7
68.5
75
66.2 in
Width
68.5 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
58.5 in
Height
55.7 in
97.2
156.3
97.2
157
156.3 in
Length
157 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4
Audi A1 quattro
2359 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
871 lb
26.97 %
General
VW Polo 1.4
Audi A1 quattro
6R
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4
Audi A1 quattro
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA113
*CGG*
Engine Code
CDLH
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
252 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
84 hp
252 hp
Audi A1 quattro
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
97 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A1 quattro
Performance
VW Polo 1.4
Audi A1 quattro
110 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 quattro
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28.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4
28.08 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
Audi A1 quattro
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4
Audi A1 quattro
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
40 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A1 quattro
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
474 mi
Range
325 mi
VW Polo 1.4
474 mi
325 mi
Audi A1 quattro
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
162.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.4
111.8 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi A1 quattro
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4
Audi A1 quattro
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24.4 cu ft
