The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 16,600
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12) Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
€ 20,400
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130 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 1.4 TDI BMT.
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
58.9
Blueprint Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12)
67.7
79.7
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
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
Blueprint Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12)
101.4
158.7
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
158.7 in
Length
156.4 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3682 lb
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
4.11 %
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

General

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
126 hp
at 6750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
126 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
114 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
21.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.69 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
21.26 lb/hp
24.69 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
34 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
53 mpg
42 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
717 mi
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
495 mi
717 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
80.3 kWh
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
130.7 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft