The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) vs. Audi A1 quattro (12 - 12)
€ 16,500
€ 49,900
€ 16,500
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 VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi A1 quattro.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A1 quattro
56.9
68.9
77.3
55.7
68.5
75
68.9 in
Width
68.5 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
56.9 in
Height
55.7 in
100.4
159.6
97.2
157
159.6 in
Length
157 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A1 quattro
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.63 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A1 quattro
AW
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A1 quattro
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA113
*DGT*
Engine Code
CDLH
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
252 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
79 hp
252 hp
Audi A1 quattro
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A1 quattro
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A1 quattro
109 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 quattro
▶ REPLAY
35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
35.72 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
Audi A1 quattro
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A1 quattro
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A1 quattro
53 mpg
city
20 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
672 mi
Range
325 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
325 mi
Audi A1 quattro
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).
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 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi A1 quattro
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A1 quattro
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24.4 cu ft
