The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Audi A1 1.4 TFSI (14 - 18)

€ 16,800
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 20,100
 Audi A1 1.4 TFSI (14 - 18) Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
€ 16,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT is 2.3 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
55.7
Blueprint Audi A1 1.4 TFSI (14 - 18)
68.5
75
66.2 in
Width
68.5 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
57.6 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
Blueprint Audi A1 1.4 TFSI (14 - 18)
97.2
156.4
156.4 in
Length
156.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
2540 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3373 lb
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.27 %
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI (14 - 18)

General

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA211
*CUS*
Engine Code
CZCA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
74 hp
123 hp
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
155 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI

Performance

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
34.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
34.32 lb/hp
20.7 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
64 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
56 mpg
city
37 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
756 mi
570 mi
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
76.1 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1098 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