The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio dCi 75 (12 - 16) vs. VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 14,800

€ 23,700

€ 14,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Clio dCi 75 is 3.4 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Polo GTI.
Renault Clio dCi 75
VW Polo GTI
57
68.2
76.6
57.2
66.2
74.8
68.2 in
Width
66.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57 in
Height
57.2 in
101.9
160
97.2
156.5
160 in
Length
156.5 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio dCi 75
VW Polo GTI
2526 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
3640 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
9.69 %

General
Renault Clio dCi 75
VW Polo GTI
X98
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Clio dCi 75
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Renault Clio dCi 75
74 hp
178 hp
VW Polo GTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Clio dCi 75
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Renault Clio dCi 75
VW Polo GTI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio dCi 75
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
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34.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.72 lb/hp
Renault Clio dCi 75
34.14 lb/hp
15.72 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio dCi 75
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Renault Clio dCi 75
65 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
55 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
777 mi
Range
474 mi
Renault Clio dCi 75
777 mi
474 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
111.8 kWh
Renault Clio dCi 75
74 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio dCi 75
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft