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Audi A1 vs Audi A6 Limousine comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 367 HP), boot space and price (20,000 £ vs 47,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A1 or Audi A6 Limousine?

Audi A1 vs Audi A6 Limousine: Key differences

Audi A1

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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Audi A6 Limousine

  • considerably more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A1

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Audi A1 is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,000 £ , while the Audi A6 Limousine costs 47,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,600 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A6 Limousine uses 2.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Audi A1 with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

A6 Limousine

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 Limousine offers considerably more power – delivering 367 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 160 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Limousine is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Audi A1 takes 6.5 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 Limousine delivers considerably more torque with 580 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.

A1

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A1 is considerably lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,845 kg. The difference is around 670 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 Limousine offers noticeably more boot space – 492 L compared to 335 L. That’s a difference of about 157 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A6 Limousine carries clearly more – 625 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 Limousine holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £47,600
A6 Limousine

Audi A6 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 7.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 97 - 105 km
Audi A1
Audi A6 Limousine

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Audi A1

The Audi A1 is a compact premium hatch that wraps Audi's polished design and surprisingly grown-up cabin into a city-friendly package. It’s poised and fun to drive, a smart pick for buyers who want luxury flair without the fuss of a bigger car — and it makes tight parking feel almost enjoyable.

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Audi A6 Limousine

The Audi A6 cuts a clean, purposeful silhouette with an interior that feels like a quiet, high-tech office on wheels—luxurious materials and clever gadgets make long journeys surprisingly pleasant. It balances composed, confident driving with enough flair to keep you entertained, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want executive polish without showing off.

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Audi A1
Audi A6 Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,000 - 28,800 £
Price
47,600 - 68,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
97 - 105 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
118 - 146 g/km
co2
49 - 166 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,365 kg
Curb weight
1,845 - 2,220 kg
Trunk capacity
335 L
Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,740 - 1,756 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 - 470 kg
Payload
535 - 625 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 207 HP
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
175 - 320 Nm
Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
70 - 152 kW
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Audi
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