The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 17,400
€ 21,700
€ 17,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 is 0.6 inches longer, 2.5 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
58.5
66.2
74.8
56
68.7
75
66.2 in
Width
68.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
58.5 in
Height
56 in
97.2
156.3
97.2
155.7
156.3 in
Length
155.7 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
2489 lb
Curb Weight
2646 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3472 lb
Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.93 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 Sportback 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 Sportback 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
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
89 hp
120 hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
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27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
27.97 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
528 mi
Range
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
528 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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
100.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1060 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
