Suzuki Splash 2012 vs Audi A1 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 94 HP | 86 HP | |
| Torque: | 118 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Audi A1 is a more dynamic driving. Suzuki Splash engine produces 8 HP more power than Audi A1, but torque is 42 NM less than Audi A1. Despite the higher power, Suzuki Splash reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Audi A1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Suzuki Splash consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A1, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Suzuki Splash could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Suzuki Splash consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A1. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Suzuki Splash engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Opel Agila | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia, Skoda Fabia, Volkswagen Caddy | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Audi A1 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.78 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.42 m | |
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Suzuki Splash is smaller, but higher. Suzuki Splash is 18 cm shorter than the Audi A1, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Splash is 17 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 178 litres | 267 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
573 litres | no data | |
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Audi A1 has more luggage space. Suzuki Splash has 89 litres less trunk space than the Audi A1. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Splash is 1.2 metres less than that of the Audi A1, which means Suzuki Splash can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`485 | 1`555 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 8000 | |
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