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Audi A1 vs Toyota Yaris Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (207 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (20000 £ vs 23700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A1 or Toyota Yaris Cross?

Audi A1

Toyota Yaris Cross

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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 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20000 £ , while the Toyota Yaris Cross costs 23700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3720 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Yaris Cross manages with 4.50 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Audi A1 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

Yaris Cross

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 distinct edge – offering 207 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 77 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A1 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.

A1

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Audi A1 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1180 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Yaris Cross offers somewhat more room – 397 L compared to 335 L. That’s a difference of about 62 L.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris Cross barely noticeable takes the win – 510 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A1 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A1 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £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
Audi A1
Toyota Yaris Cross

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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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Toyota Yaris Cross

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The Toyota Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.

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Audi A1
Toyota Yaris Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
20000 - 28800 £
Price
23700 - 34300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
118 - 146 g/km
co2
101 - 108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
36 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1175 - 1365 kg
Curb weight
1180 - 1290 kg
Trunk capacity
335 L
Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
Length
-
Length
4180 mm
Width
1740 - 1756 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
-
Height
1595 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1097 L
Payload
410 - 470 kg
Payload
485 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 207 HP
Power HP
116 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
175 - 320 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
70 - 152 kW
Power kW
85 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 cm3

General

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

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.