The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80 Quickshift (09 - 11) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
€ 14,600

€ 17,800

€ 14,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
58.9
67.7
79.7
58.5
66.2
74.8
67.7 in
Width
66.2 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.5 in
101.4
158.7
97.2
156.3
158.7 in
Length
156.3 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2399 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb

Weight Difference:
170 lb
6.62 %

General
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
77 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
77 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
80 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
80 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
101 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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33.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.07 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
33.35 lb/hp
23.07 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
42 mpg
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
50 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
610 mi
Range
528 mi
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
610 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
100.4 kWh
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
106.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1063 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







29.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft