The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio 5-door 1.2 16V 80 Quickshift (09 - 11) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 15,300

€ 19,700

€ 15,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 6.2 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
1497
1720
2025
1485
1682
1901
1720 mm
Width
1682 mm
2025 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1497 mm
Height
1485 mm
2575
4032
2470
3970
4032 mm
Length
3970 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
1175 kg
Kerb Weight
1157 kg
1588 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.53 %

General
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1149 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
77 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
77 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
108 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
108 NM
230 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
101 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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15.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13 kg/bhp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
15.26 kg/bhp
13 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
50 mpg
66 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
40 mpg
city
54 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
610 mi
Range
651 mi
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
610 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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).
88.5 kWh
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
106.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 80
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
413 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1038 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L