Audi A1 2011 vs Toyota Yaris 2005

 
Audi A1
2011 - 2014
Toyota Yaris
2005 - 2009
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Diesel1.4 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 90 HP90 HP
Torque: 230 NM190 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.4 seconds10.7 seconds
Audi A1 and Toyota Yaris have the same engine power, but Audi A1 torque is 40 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Audi A1 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.84.5
Real fuel consumption: 5.2 l/100km5.0 l/100km
By specification Audi A1 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that by driving the Audi A1 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A1 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris.
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres42 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1180 km in combined cycle930 km in combined cycle
1320 km on highway1050 km on highway
860 km with real consumption840 km with real consumption
Audi A1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km300'000 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 Audi A1 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 6 years15 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Polo, Audi A3, Skoda Fabia, Skoda RoomsterInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota iQ
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
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.
Audi A1 2011 1.6 engine: The 1.6 TDI turbo diesel engine is generally reliable, which is especially reassuring given its frequent use in commercial vehicles. Even under heavy use, it can exceed 500,000 km, provided that maintenance is performed regularly and ...  More about Audi A1 2011 1.6 engine 

Toyota Yaris 2005 1.4 engine: Toyota introduced this 1.4-liter turbocharged diesel engine in 2001, and production continued until 2017. It features a Bosch Common Rail fuel injection system, initially equipped with electromagnetic injectors until 2008. These were later replaced by non-repairable ...  More about Toyota Yaris 2005 1.4 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 3.95 m3.75 m
Width: 1.74 m1.70 m
Height: 1.42 m1.53 m
Audi A1 is larger, but lower.
Audi A1 is 20 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 4 cm wider, while the height of Audi A1 is 11 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 270 litres275 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
no data1086 litres
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters9.4 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A1 is 1.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Audi A1 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 1`585 kg1`440 kg
Net weight:1`210 kg980 kg
Load capacity:375 kg460 kg
Audi A1 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 23 procentiem less than Toyota Yaris. Therefore, Toyota Yaris is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety:
Quality:Audi A1 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Yaris has serious deffects in 90 percent more cases than Audi A1, so Audi A1 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 58001800
Pros and Cons: Audi A1 has
  • timing belt engine
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • fewer faults
Toyota Yaris has
  • timing chain engine
  • more dynamic
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • lower price
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