The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (15 - 16) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 23,000

€ 22,300

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Clio R.S. is 0.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
56.5
68.2
76.6
58.6
66.9
74.8
68.2 in
Width
66.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.6 in
101.9
161
97.2
160.5
161 in
Length
160.5 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio R.S.
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2716 lb
3772 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.69 %

General
Renault Clio R.S.
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
X98
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Clio R.S.
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
197 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
192 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Clio R.S.
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
14.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.52 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
14.31 lb/hp
30.52 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio R.S.
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
40 mpg
57 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
52 mpg
46 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
474 mi
Range
682 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
474 mi
682 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio R.S.
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft