The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80 Quickshift (09 - 11) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.0 BMT (14 - 17)
€ 14,600

€ 13,000

€ 14,600
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
The Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 BMT.
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
58.9
67.7
79.7
57.6
66.2
74.8
67.7 in
Width
66.2 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.9 in
Height
57.6 in
101.4
158.7
97.2
156.4
158.7 in
Length
156.4 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
9.46 %

General
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
77 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
77 hp
59 hp
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
80 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
80 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Performance
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
101 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.0 BMT
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33.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
39.42 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
33.35 lb/hp
39.42 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
42 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
50 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
610 mi
Range
595 mi
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
610 mi
595 mi
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
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).
89 kWh
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
106.1 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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