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Audi A1 vs Jeep Compass comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (20,000 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A1 or Jeep Compass?

Audi A1 vs Jeep Compass: Key differences

Audi A1

2.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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Jeep Compass

2.7 (5 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi A1 is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,000 £ , while the Jeep Compass costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,229 £.

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

Compass

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 Jeep Compass offers very slightly more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A1 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Jeep Compass takes 8 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Compass delivers marginally more torque with 345 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 25 Nm more.

A1

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A1 is substantially lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,667 kg. The difference is around 492 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Compass offers noticeably more boot space – 550 L compared to 335 L. That’s a difference of about 215 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Compass carries very slightly more – 473 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Compass is clearly superior overall 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 £34,200
Compass

Jeep Compass

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 95 - 500 km
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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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Jeep Compass

The Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,000 - 28,800 £
Price
34,200 - 43,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
95 - 500 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
118 - 146 g/km
co2
0 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,365 kg
Curb weight
1,667 - 2,198 kg
Trunk capacity
335 L
Trunk capacity
550 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,740 - 1,756 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 - 470 kg
Payload
472 - 473 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 207 HP
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
175 - 320 Nm
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
70 - 152 kW
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,596 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Jeep
What drivetrain options does the Audi A1 have?

The Audi A1 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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