The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..)
€ 22,900

€ 19,500

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 TSI OPF.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
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 TSI OPF
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
7.73 %

General
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
198 hp
at 7100 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
198 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
159 lb‑ft
at 5400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
159 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
14.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.67 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
14.24 lb/hp
27.67 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
29 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
21 mpg
city
45 mpg
36 mpg
highway
55 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 TSI OPF
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 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







29.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft