Volkswagen Polo 2001 vs Audi A2 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 61 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 NM | 140 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds | 14.8 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Polo is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Polo engine produces 14 HP more power than Audi A2, whereas torque is 55 NM more than Audi A2. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 2.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.2 l/100km | 3.2 l/100km | |
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The Audi A2 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Polo consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A2, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Polo could require 240 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Polo consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A2. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 34 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1170 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 1060 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A2 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.90 m | 3.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.55 m | |
| Volkswagen Polo is 7 cm longer than the Audi A2, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 245 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
975 litres | 1085 litres | |
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Audi A2 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volkswagen Polo has 105 litres less trunk space than the Audi A2. This could mean that the Volkswagen Polo uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A2 (by 110 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 0.3 metres more than that of the Audi A2. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`550 | 1`245 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | above 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 (€): | 1200 | 2600 | |
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