The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) vs. Audi A1 1.4 TDI (14 - 18)

€ 17,500
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 20,000
 Audi A1 1.4 TDI (14 - 18) Audi A1 1.4 TDI
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 0.1 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the Audi A1 1.4 TDI.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
55.7
Blueprint Audi A1 1.4 TDI (14 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint Audi A1 1.4 TDI (14 - 18)
97.2
156.4
156.3 in
Length
156.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3395 lb
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.7 %
Audi A1 1.4 TDI (14 - 18)

General

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
6R
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA288
*CAY*
Engine Code
CUSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3250 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
89 hp
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A1 1.4 TDI

Performance

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.4 TDI

▶ REPLAY
28.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
28.66 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
62 mpg
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
46 mpg
city
53 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
736 mi
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 1.4 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1087 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