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

€ 33,900

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Clio R.S. is 9 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Polo R WRC.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo R WRC
1434
1732
1945
1458
1682
1901
1732 mm
Width
1682 mm
1945 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1434 mm
Height
1458 mm
2589
4090
2467
4000
4090 mm
Length
4000 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo R WRC
1279 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1711 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1670 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.4 %

General
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo R WRC
X98
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo R WRC
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1618 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
197 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
197 bhp
217 bhp
VW Polo R WRC
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
240 NM
350 NM
VW Polo R WRC
Performance
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo R WRC
140 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo R WRC
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6.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
Renault Clio R.S.
6.49 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
45 mpg
38 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
444 mi
Range
373 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
444 mi
373 mi
VW Polo R WRC
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).
142.1 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
119.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Polo R WRC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo R WRC
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
346 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
204 L






1146 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
882 L