Audi A2 2001 vs Volkswagen Polo 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 61 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 195 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.8 seconds | 13.6 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Polo is a more dynamic driving. Audi A2 engine produces 14 HP less power than Volkswagen Polo, whereas torque is 55 NM less than Volkswagen Polo. Due to the lower power, Audi A2 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 2.9 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 3.2 l/100km | 5.2 l/100km | |
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The Audi A2 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A2 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo, which means that by driving the Audi A2 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A2 consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 34 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1170 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| 1060 km with real consumption | 860 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A2 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.83 m | 3.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.46 m | |
| Audi A2 is 7 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Polo, 2 cm wider, while the height of Audi A2 is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 245 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1085 litres | 975 litres | |
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Audi A2 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Volkswagen Polo may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A2 (by 110 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A2 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Polo. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`245 kg | 1`550 kg | |
| Net weight: | 930 kg | 1`035 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 315 kg | 515 kg | |
| Audi A2 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 63 procentiem less than Volkswagen Polo. Therefore, Volkswagen Polo is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Audi A2 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Polo has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Audi A2, so Audi A2 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1200 | |
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