The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65 (14 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 11,800
€ 13,000
€ 11,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65 is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
57
68.2
76.6
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.2 in
Width
68.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57 in
Height
56.9 in
101.9
160
100.4
159.6
160 in
Length
159.6 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3446 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
4.52 %
General
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
X98
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
63 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
63 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
77 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
77 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
98 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
15.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
715 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
36.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.06 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
36.92 lb/hp
38.06 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
43 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
34 mpg
city
40 mpg
50 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
508 mi
Range
529 mi
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
508 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
89 kWh
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
104.1 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
