Audi A1 vs Toyota Echo

Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.

Audi A1Toyota Echo

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Audi A1Toyota Echo

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,843 (better)
$1,866
Australia
$1,529 (better)
$1,549
United Kingdom
£1,120 (better)
£1,134
United States
$1,424 (better)
$1,442

Official figures

Uses
5.7 L/100km (better)
5.8 L/100km
On a full tank
702 km
711 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
335 L
–
Length
4,029 mm
3,860 mm
Weight
1,145 kg
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Engine

Engine
1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
Power
85 kW (better)
81 kW
Torque
200 Nm (better)
142 Nm
Gearbox
7-speed dual-clutch
4-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

Euro NCAP
★★★★★
–
Airbags
6
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A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

A1 or Echo?

Which uses less fuel, the Audi A1 or the Toyota Echo?

The Audi A1, at 5.7 L/100km (50 mpg UK, 41 mpg US) to the Toyota Echo's 5.8 L/100km (49 mpg UK, 41 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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