Volkswagen Polo GTI (2014 – 2017) vs Audi A1 (2015 – 2018): specs compared
Both offer around 192 hp at most. The Volkswagen Polo GTI has the higher top speed: 237 km/h against 233 km/h. The Audi A1 uses less fuel, from 3.5 L/100 km against 5.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,035 kg against 1,272 kg.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Polo GTI
2014 – 2017
|
Audi
A1
2015 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2014 – 2017 | 2015 – 2018 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 10 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 192 hp | 90 – 192 hp |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 160 – 250 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.7 s | 6.8 – 11.6 s |
| Top speed | 237 km/h | 182 – 233 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.6 – 6.0 L/100 km | 3.5 – 5.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,983 mm | 3,973 mm |
| Width | 1,681 mm | 1,745 mm |
| Height | 1,443 mm | 1,422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,469 mm | 2,469 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,272 – 1,280 kg | 1,035 – 1,180 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.