Car comparison

AUDI S1 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI A1 Sportback (GB) 40 TFSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI S1

2.0 TFSI

231 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2014-2018
VS

AUDI A1 Sportback (GB)

40 TFSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2018-2020

Comparison overview

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AUDI A1 Sportback (GB) 40 TFSI

  • Lightest
    1,260 kg
    2,778 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    137 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    667 km
    414 mi
  • Largest trunk
    335 L
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

AUDI S1 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    231 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    370 Nm
    273 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    176 hp/t
    131 kW/t
    5.7 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    61/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIS12.0 TFSIAUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
Power
231hp172kW
200hp149kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,315kg2,899lb
1,260kg2,778lb
Gross weight
1,765kg3,891lb
1,775kg3,913lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
73.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
70.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
20.2s
Calculated
26.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
14.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
176hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
159hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
281Nm/t188lb-ft/ton
Calculated
254Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
634km394mi
Calculated
667km414mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
3,975mm156in
4,029mm159in
Width
1,740mm69in
1,740mm69in
Height
1,417mm56in
1,433mm56in
Wheelbase
2,469mm97in
2,563mm101in
Front track
1,474mm58in
1,524mm60in
Rear track
1,452mm57in
1,501mm59in
Trunk volume
210L
335L
Max trunk volume
860L
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Doors
3
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
45L
40L
CO2 emissions
166g/km
137g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI S1 2.0 TFSIAUDI A1 Sportback (GB) 40 TFSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI S1 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A1 Sportback (GB) 40 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIS12.0 TFSI6,000 rpm1,600-3,000 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI4,400-6,000 rpm1,500-4,400 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIS12.0 TFSIAUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.2 s
26.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
14.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
160 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
231 hp
172 kW
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
200 hp
149 kW

AUDI S1 2.0 TFSI has 31 hp more than AUDI A1 Sportback (GB) 40 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A1 Sportback (GB) 40 TFSI and AUDI S1 2.0 TFSI: 31 hp (23 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
1,315 kg
2,899 lb
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
1,260 kg
2,778 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS12.0 TFSI5.8 s
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI6.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S1 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A1 Sportback (GB) 40 TFSI: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A1 Sportback (GB) 40 TFSI and AUDI S1 2.0 TFSI: 1.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
159 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
634 km
394 mi
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
667 km
414 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
231 hp
172 kW
5.8 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
200 hp
149 kW
6.5 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
210 L
7.4 cu ft
Length
3,975 mm
156.5 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,029 mm
158.6 in
Height
1,433 mm
56.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

AUDI S1 2.0 TFSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
5.8 s
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
6.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIS12.0 TFSI
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
AUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
159 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIS12.0 TFSIAUDIA1 Sportback (GB)40 TFSI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.8 s
6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,315 kg
2,899 lb
1,260 kg
2,778 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
210 L
7.4 cu ft
Length
3,975 mm
156.5 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,029 mm
158.6 in
Height
1,433 mm
56.4 in
Range score
634 km
394 mi
667 km
414 mi
CO2 score
166 g/km
137 g/km
Trunk score
210 L
7.4 cu ft
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
159 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI S1 2.0 TFSIAUDI A1 Sportback (GB) 40 TFSI
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km10.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi16.90 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal900 L238 US gal198 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,575 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI S1 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 31 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

AUDI A1 Sportback (GB) 40 TFSI

  • Is 55 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 33 km (20 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 125 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 29 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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