The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120 (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
€ 16,600
€ 24,000
€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120 is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
VW Polo GTI
57
68.2
76.6
56.6
68.9
77.3
68.2 in
Width
68.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57 in
Height
56.6 in
101.9
160
100.4
160.1
160 in
Length
160.1 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
VW Polo GTI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3657 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
14.03 %
General
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
VW Polo GTI
X98
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
116 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
116 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
151 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
VW Polo GTI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
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22.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
22.14 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
44 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
528 mi
Range
421 mi
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
528 mi
421 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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 ENERGY TCe 120
100.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio ENERGY TCe 120
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1089 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
