Compare performance (207 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (20,000 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A1 or Peugeot Rifter?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Audi A1 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 20,000 £ , while the Peugeot Rifter costs 22,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,889 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A1 uses 5.2 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Peugeot Rifter with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.
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 offers clearly more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 77 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A1 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Peugeot Rifter takes 11.3 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A1 delivers very slightly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Peugeot Rifter offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A1 is visibly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 323 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Peugeot Rifter offers significantly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 335 L. That’s a difference of about 715 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Rifter carries considerably more – 814 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 344 kg.
The Audi A1 stands well ahead of its rival 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.
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.
detailsThe Peugeot Rifter is a practical, family-friendly people carrier that makes everyday errands and weekend escapes feel effortless thanks to its airy cabin and clever, flexible interior. With chunky, purposeful styling and storage solutions everywhere, the Rifter manages to be both unashamedly useful and unexpectedly likeable.
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Price
20,000 - 28,800 £
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Price
22,900 - 30,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
118 - 146 g/km
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co2
142 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,175 - 1,365 kg
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Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
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Trunk capacity
335 L
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Trunk capacity
322 - 1,050 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,740 - 1,756 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
410 - 470 kg
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Payload
518 - 814 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
95 - 207 HP
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Power HP
102 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
175 - 320 Nm
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
70 - 152 kW
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Power kW
75 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Peugeot
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