Toyota Yaris 2017 vs Audi A1 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 111 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 136 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
|
Audi A1 is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Yaris engine produces 39 HP less power than Audi A1, whereas torque is 114 NM less than Audi A1. Due to the lower power, Toyota Yaris reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.9 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
|
The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Yaris consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A1, which means that by driving the Toyota Yaris over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Yaris consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A1. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 590 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Yaris 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: | 280'000 km | 330'000 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: | 15 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Skoda Octavia, Audi A3, Skoda Superb, Skoda Scala, Audi Q3 | |
| 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. | |||
| Audi A1 2018 1.5 engine: The engine is praised for being both flexible and torquey, delivering impressive performance for its horsepower rating. It is also remarkably fuel-efficient. However, the engine is very demanding when it comes ... More about Audi A1 2018 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.95 m | 4.03 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.41 m | |
|
Toyota Yaris is smaller, but higher. Toyota Yaris is 8 cm shorter than the Audi A1, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Yaris is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 347 litres | 335 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1090 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Toyota Yaris has 12 litres more trunk space than the Audi A1. The Audi A1 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Yaris is 0.9 metres less than that of the Audi A1, which means Toyota Yaris can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`705 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Toyota Yaris scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Audi A1 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Yaris has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Audi A1, so Audi A1 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 13 800 | 20 200 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Toyota Yaris has
|
Audi A1 has
| |