The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. Audi S1 (14 - 18)

€ 24,000
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo GTI
€ 30,700
Audi S1 (14 - 18) Audi S1
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Polo GTI is 0.3 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi S1.
VW Polo GTI
Audi S1
57.1
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
55.8
Blueprint Audi S1 (14 - 18)
68.5
75
66.2 in
Width
68.5 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
57.1 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17)
97.2
156.8
Blueprint Audi S1 (14 - 18)
97.2
156.5
156.8 in
Length
156.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo GTI
Audi S1
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3891 lb
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.93 %
Audi S1 (14 - 18)

General

VW Polo GTI
Audi S1
6R
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo GTI
Audi S1
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA888
*DAJ*
Engine Code
CWZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
228 hp
Audi S1
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Audi S1

Performance

VW Polo GTI
Audi S1
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S1

 REPLAY
14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.93 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
Audi S1

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo GTI
Audi S1
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Polo GTI
42 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S1
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
400 mi
VW Polo GTI
500 mi
400 mi
Audi S1
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
132.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
106.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S1
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo GTI
Audi S1
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24.4 cu ft