The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65 (14 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 11,800
€ 17,100
€ 11,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,100
ⓘ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 1.2 16V 65 is 3.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
57
68.2
76.6
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.2 in
Width
66.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57 in
Height
58.5 in
101.9
160
97.2
156.3
160 in
Length
156.3 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2441 lb
3446 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
4.71 %
General
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
X98
Generation
6R
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
63 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
63 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
77 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
77 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
98 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
15.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
715 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
36.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.43 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
36.92 lb/hp
27.43 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
43 mpg
48 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
34 mpg
city
40 mpg
50 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
508 mi
Range
570 mi
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
508 mi
570 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
92.9 kWh
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
104.1 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
