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Fiat Panda vs Audi A1 comparison

Compare performance (70 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (14,100 £ vs 20,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Panda or Audi A1?

Fiat Panda vs Audi A1: Key differences

Fiat Panda

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • a bit lighter
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Audi A1

2.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Panda

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat Panda is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the Audi A1 costs 20,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,837 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Panda uses 5 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Audi A1 with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

A1

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 considerably more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 137 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 Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 7.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A1 delivers significantly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 228 Nm more.

Panda

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 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is a bit lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 1,175 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A1 offers clearly more boot space – 335 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A1 carries noticeably more – 470 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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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
Fiat Panda
Audi A1

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Fiat Panda

The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.

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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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Fiat Panda
Audi A1

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,100 £
Price
20,000 - 28,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 g/km
co2
118 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,365 kg
Trunk capacity
225 L
Trunk capacity
335 L
Length
3,635 mm
Length
-
Width
1,643 mm
Width
1,740 - 1,756 mm
Height
1,551 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
365 kg
Payload
410 - 470 kg

Engine and Performance

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

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Audi
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