The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 22,900
€ 14,000
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Clio R.S. is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
58.4
69.6
79.7
56.9
68.9
77.3
69.6 in
Width
68.9 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
58.4 in
Height
56.9 in
101.8
158.1
100.4
159.6
158.1 in
Length
159.6 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb
Weight Difference:
384 lb
13.62 %
General
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
R
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
198 hp
at 7100 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
198 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
159 lb‑ft
at 5400 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
159 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio R.S.
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
14.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.92 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
14.24 lb/hp
32.92 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
29 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
21 mpg
city
40 mpg
36 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
417 mi
Range
529 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
417 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
89 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
155.3 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
