The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80 Quickshift (09 - 11) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)

€ 14,600
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80 Quickshift (09 - 11) Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
€ 22,900
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) VW Polo GTI
€ 14,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900

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 2.2 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo GTI
58.9
Blueprint Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80 Quickshift (09 - 11)
67.7
79.7
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
66.2
74.8
67.7 in
Width
66.2 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.9 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80 Quickshift (09 - 11)
101.4
158.7
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
97.2
156.5
158.7 in
Length
156.5 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo GTI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80 Quickshift (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
8.19 %
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)

General

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo GTI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
77 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
77 hp
178 hp
VW Polo GTI
80 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
80 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI

Performance

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo GTI
101 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

679 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

 REPLAY
33.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.72 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
33.35 lb/hp
15.72 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
42 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
474 mi
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
610 mi
474 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
106.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft