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Audi A1 vs Fiat Panda – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A1 or Fiat Panda?

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

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.

Fiat Panda has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14100 £, while the Audi A1 costs 19700 £. That’s a price difference of around 5537 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat Panda manages with 5 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Audi A1 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

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 A1 has a convincingly edge – offering 207 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 137 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A1 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.90 s. That’s about 7.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A1 performs noticeable better – reaching 245 km/h, while the Fiat Panda tops out at 164 km/h. The difference is around 81 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A1 pulls significantly stronger with 320 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 228 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Audi A1 offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Fiat Panda is somewhat lighter – 1055 kg compared to 1175 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A1 offers noticeable more room – 335 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi A1 performs noticeable better – up to 1090 L, which is about 220 L more than the Fiat Panda.

When it comes to payload, Audi A1 distinct takes the win – 470 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A1 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £19,700
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Audi A1

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 207 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 6.4 L

Audi A1

The Audi A1 captivates with its sleek design and compact dimensions, making it an ideal choice for urban driving. Inside, it boasts a premium interior that reflects Audi's commitment to quality and attention to detail. With a spirited performance and advanced technology, the A1 delivers an engaging driving experience that appeals to both young and discerning drivers alike.

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Fiat Panda

The Fiat Panda is a compact city car that brilliantly combines practical design and efficient functionality. Its boxy shape provides ample interior space and visibility, making it a favourite among urban drivers. With its reputation for reliability and affordability, the Panda continues to be a top choice for those seeking a no-frills, dependable vehicle.

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Audi A1
Fiat Panda
A1
Panda

Costs and Consumption

Price
19700 - 28300 £
Price
14100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L
Consumption L/100km
5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
118 - 146 g/km
co2
113 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
38 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1175 - 1365 kg
Curb weight
1055 kg
Trunk capacity
335 L
Trunk capacity
225 L
Length
4029 - 4046 mm
Length
3635 mm
Width
1740 - 1756 mm
Width
1643 mm
Height
1409 - 1459 mm
Height
1551 mm
Max trunk capacity
1090 L
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Payload
410 - 470 kg
Payload
365 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 207 HP
Power HP
70 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.90 s
Max Speed
182 - 245 km/h
Max Speed
164 km/h
Torque
175 - 320 Nm
Torque
92 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
70 - 152 kW
Power kW
51 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Fiat
What drive types are available for the Audi A1?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.