The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio 5-door TCe 100 (10 - 11) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 15,700
€ 19,700
€ 15,700
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 TCe 100 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Renault Clio TCe 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
58.9
67.7
79.7
58.5
66.2
74.8
67.7 in
Width
66.2 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.5 in
101.4
158.7
97.2
156.3
158.7 in
Length
156.3 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio TCe 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2590 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.54 %
General
Renault Clio TCe 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Clio TCe 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Clio TCe 100
99 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
114 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Clio TCe 100
114 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Renault Clio TCe 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio TCe 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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26.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.66 lb/hp
Renault Clio TCe 100
26.16 lb/hp
28.66 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio TCe 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Renault Clio TCe 100
43 mpg
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
45 mpg
51 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
621 mi
Range
651 mi
Renault Clio TCe 100
621 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 TCe 100
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio TCe 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
911 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
