The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Clio 5-door 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)

€ 17,400
Renault Clio 5-door 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12) Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
€ 13,500
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 BMT (10 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 BMT
€ 17,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,500

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 6.2 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.2 BMT.
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
1497
Blueprint Renault Clio 5-door 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12)
1720
2025
1465
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)
1682
1901
1720 mm
Width
1682 mm
2025 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1497 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Renault Clio 5-door 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12)
2575
4032
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)
2468
3970
4032 mm
Length
3970 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1072 kg
1640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1550 kg
Renault Clio 5-door 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
153 kg
12.49 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)

General

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
126 bhp
at 6750 rpm
Power
69 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
126 bhp
69 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
155 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
155 NM
112 NM
VW Polo 1.2 BMT

Performance

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130

62 mph 62
mph

196 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 BMT

 REPLAY
9.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.54 kg/bhp
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
9.72 kg/bhp
15.54 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
41 mpg
54 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
537 mi
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
495 mi
537 mi
VW Polo 1.2 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).
98.5 kWh
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
130.7 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
478 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1038 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L