The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) vs. Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 18)
€ 17,900

€ 16,300

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,300
ⓘ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 TDI BlueMotion is 0.1 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
57.3
66.2
74.8
55.7
68.5
75
66.2 in
Width
68.5 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
57.3 in
Height
55.7 in
97.2
156.3
97.2
156.4
156.3 in
Length
156.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2447 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3274 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.71 %

General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
6R
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA211
*CUS*
Engine Code
CHZE
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
74 hp
81 hp
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
155 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
111 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
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34.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.21 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
34.7 lb/hp
30.21 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
76 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
59 mpg
city
47 mpg
90 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
902 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
902 mi
665 mi
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
Environmental Impact
63.7 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).
79.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
63.7 kWh
79.5 kWh
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Audi A1 1.0 TFSI ultra
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 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