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Audi A1 vs Suzuki Jimny comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (20,000 £ vs 25,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A1 or Suzuki Jimny?

Audi A1 vs Suzuki Jimny: Key differences

Audi A1

  • noticeably cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

Suzuki Jimny

  • only slightly lighter

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

A1

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi A1 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 20,000 £ , while the Suzuki Jimny costs 25,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,306 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A1 uses 5.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Suzuki Jimny with 7.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

Jimny

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 Audi A1 offers substantially more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 105 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 Suzuki Jimny takes 12.8 s. That’s about 6.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A1 delivers significantly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 190 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.

Seats: Audi A1 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is only slightly lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 1,175 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A1 carries substantially more – 470 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A1 is decisively ahead 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 £20,000
A1

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/100km
Audi A1
Suzuki Jimny

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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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Suzuki Jimny

Brimming with raucous charm and unabashed off-road spirit, the Suzuki Jimny makes light work of rough tracks while remaining surprisingly at home in city streets. It's a cheeky, no-nonsense companion for buyers who prefer character over conformity — think go-anywhere attitude in a pocket-sized package.

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Audi A1
Suzuki Jimny

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,000 - 28,800 £
Price
25,300 - 27,700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
118 - 146 g/km
co2
173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
3
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,365 kg
Curb weight
1,165 kg
Trunk capacity
335 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
3,645 mm
Width
1,740 - 1,756 mm
Width
1,645 mm
Height
-
Height
1,705 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Payload
410 - 470 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 207 HP
Power HP
102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
145 km/h
Torque
175 - 320 Nm
Torque
130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
70 - 152 kW
Power kW
75 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,462 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Audi
Brand
Suzuki
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