The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) vs. Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 18)

€ 18,100
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 17,100
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 18) Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,100

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. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI is 0.1 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
56
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 18)
68.7
75
66.2 in
Width
68.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
58.5 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 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 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3483 lb
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.57 %
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra (16 - 18)

General

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 Sportback 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 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA211
*CAY*
Engine Code
CHZE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
104 hp
81 hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra

Performance

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
117 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra

 REPLAY
24.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.89 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
24.69 lb/hp
30.89 lb/hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
46 mpg
city
47 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
665 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
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).
79.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
79.5 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft