The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 22,900

€ 19,600

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Clio R.S. is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm longer, 8.7 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1484
1769
2025
1462
1682
1901
1769 mm
Width
1682 mm
2025 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1484 mm
Height
1462 mm
2585
4017
2470
3972
4017 mm
Length
3972 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1279 kg
Kerb Weight
1163 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1660 kg

Weight Difference:
116 kg
9.07 %

General
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
198 bhp
at 7100 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
198 bhp
108 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
215 NM
at 5400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
215 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.77 kg/bhp
Renault Clio R.S.
6.46 kg/bhp
10.77 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
34 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
25 mpg
city
49 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
417 mi
Range
595 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
417 mi
595 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1038 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L