Ford Fiesta ST vs Audi A1 30 TFSI

Ford Fiesta ST

Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD

Audi A1 30 TFSI

Hatchback · Gasoline · AWD

Car A

Ford Fiesta ST

A compact, city-oriented model with strong reliability and safety signals, it blends quick acceleration with efficiency and everyday usability. It offers good value in its segment, though cargo capacity and premium trimmings are not its focus.

5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety200 hp

Car B

Audi A1 30 TFSI

The Audi A1 30 TFSI leans into city use with efficient petrol running, AWD traction, and usable everyday space. It suits urban drivers who value low consumption and tidy performance more than cargo capacity or long-haul comfort.

5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety5.2 L/100kmAWD

Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilesimilar pricestrong usage match

Usage fit

Family 61 / 52

City 72 / 75

Budget / value 68 / 54

Road trip 27 / 33

Performance 30 / 34

Cargo 17 / 18

Practical 49 / 39

Premium 18 / 36

Winter 20 / 60

Scores out of 100. Blue = Ford Fiesta ST · Orange = Audi A1 30 TFSI

Specs side-by-side

Spec Ford Fiesta ST Audi A1 30 TFSI

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Pros & cons

Ford Fiesta ST

Quick 0–100 km/h in 6.5 s with 200 hp and 320 Nm
Efficient for its class at 6.8 L/100 km
Good value in its segment around 27,000
Strong reliability and safety signals for daily use
311 L trunk limits cargo-heavy use
FWD only; no AWD option for extra traction
Petrol only; no hybrid or EV choice
Not aimed at premium buyers or luxury features

Audi A1 30 TFSI

Efficient for its class at 5.2 L/100 km, keeping daily fuel costs in check
AWD delivers extra traction for winter and wet conditions
Nippy around town: 0–100 km/h in 8.5 s with 200 Nm for easy merging
Practical daily use with 5 seats and a 335 L trunk
Limited for cargo-heavy use; 335 L may feel tight for bulky items
Less suited to frequent long road trips compared with its city strengths
116 hp is adequate but not aimed at performance enthusiasts
Petrol-only powertrain; no hybrid or EV option for electrified driving

Verdict

Pick Ford Fiesta ST if…

Efficiency & everyday ease

Ford Fiesta ST is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.

Pick Audi A1 30 TFSI if…

All-wheel drive

Audi A1 30 TFSI's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.

Usage fit

Specs side-by-side

Pros & cons

Ford Fiesta ST

Audi A1 30 TFSI

Verdict

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