The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Clio (09 - 10) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)

€ 22,800
Renault Clio (09 - 10) Renault Clio
€ 24,000
 VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) VW Polo GTI
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Clio is 2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Renault Clio
VW Polo GTI
58.4
Blueprint Renault Clio (09 - 10)
69.6
79.7
56.6
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
68.9
77.3
69.6 in
Width
68.9 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
58.4 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint Renault Clio (09 - 10)
101.8
158.1
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
100.4
160.1
158.1 in
Length
160.1 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Clio
VW Polo GTI
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Renault Clio (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.62 %
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)

General

Renault Clio
VW Polo GTI
R
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Clio
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
198 hp
at 7100 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Clio
198 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI
159 lb‑ft
at 5400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Clio
159 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI

Performance

Renault Clio
VW Polo GTI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

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14.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Renault Clio
14.24 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Clio
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Renault Clio
28 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
37 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
421 mi
Renault Clio
412 mi
421 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
157.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111.8 kWh
Renault Clio
157.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Clio
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
29.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft