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Audi A1 vs Ford Transit Transporter – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Audi A1 meets Ford Transit Transporter.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £, while the Ford Transit Transporter costs 39900 £. That’s a price difference of around 20262 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A1 manages with 5.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Ford Transit Transporter with 7.90 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Transit Transporter has a evident edge – offering 269 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A1 performs significantly better – reaching 245 km/h, while the Ford Transit Transporter tops out at 120 km/h. The difference is around 125 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Transporter pulls evident stronger with 430 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Ford Transit Transporter offers a bit more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.

In curb weight, Audi A1 is significantly lighter – 1175 kg compared to 2074 kg. The difference is around 899 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Transporter performs clearly better – up to 14100 L, which is about 13010 L more than the Audi A1.

When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Transporter significantly takes the win – 2607 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 2137 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Ford Transit Transporter proves to be shows small but notable strengths and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Transit Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Ford Transit Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 105 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.9 - 10.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.3 - 32 kWh
  • Electric Range : 247 - 317 km
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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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Ford Transit Transporter

The Ford Transit Transporter has long been a staple in the commercial vehicle sector, renowned for its reliability and versatility. It offers a comfortable cabin with a modern design that enhances the driving experience, making long journeys more enjoyable. With a focus on practicality, the Transit provides ample cargo space, meeting the demands of businesses and individual users alike.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
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Price
39900 - 69100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
68 kWh
co2
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co2
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1175 - 1365 kg
Curb weight
2074 - 2765 kg
Trunk capacity
335 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4029 - 4046 mm
Length
5531 - 6704 mm
Width
1740 - 1756 mm
Width
2059 mm
Height
1409 - 1459 mm
Height
2530 - 2778 mm
Max trunk capacity
1090 L
Max trunk capacity
9300 - 14100 L
Payload
410 - 470 kg
Payload
735 - 2607 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
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6.5 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
120 km/h
Torque
175 - 320 Nm
Torque
310 - 430 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
70 - 152 kW
Power kW
77 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 cm3

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Model Year
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Model Year
2019 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Ford

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What drive types are available for the Audi A1?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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