The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (13 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)
€ 23,000

€ 14,300

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘ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 3.7 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1434
1732
1945
1446
1751
1964
1732 mm
Width
1751 mm
1945 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1434 mm
Height
1446 mm
2589
4090
2551
4053
4090 mm
Length
4053 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1279 kg
Kerb Weight
1125 kg
1711 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1590 kg

Weight Difference:
154 kg
12.04 %

General
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
X98
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DSG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1618 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
197 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
197 bhp
79 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
240 NM
93 NM
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
6.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 kg/bhp
Renault Clio R.S.
6.49 kg/bhp
14.24 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
45 mpg
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
444 mi
Range
518 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
444 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
90.9 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
119.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
351 L








1146 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L