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 1.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
56.5
68.2
76.6
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.2 in
Width
68.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56.5 in
Height
56.9 in
101.9
161
100.4
159.6
161 in
Length
159.6 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3772 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb
Weight Difference:
340 lb
12.06 %
General
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DSG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
197 hp
79 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
177 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
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
305 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio R.S.
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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14.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.39 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
14.31 lb/hp
31.39 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
37 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
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
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
