Audi A1 2014 vs Volkswagen Polo 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Audi A1 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A1 engine produces 26 HP more power than Volkswagen Polo, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volkswagen Polo. Thanks to more power Audi A1 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 | 3.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.5 l/100km | 5.7 l/100km | |
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The Audi A1 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Audi A1 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A1 could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A1 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1210 km in combined cycle | 1280 km in combined cycle | |
| 1320 km on highway | 1360 km on highway | ||
| 810 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.97 m | 3.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.45 m | |
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Audi A1 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi A1 and Volkswagen Polo are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 280 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
920 litres | 952 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`720 kg | 1`670 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`275 kg | 1`165 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 445 kg | 505 kg | |
| Audi A1 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem less than Volkswagen Polo. Therefore, Volkswagen Polo is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Audi A1 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Polo has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi A1, so Audi A1 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9000 | 6400 | |
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