The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Clio R.S. EDC (15 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)

€ 23,000
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (15 - 16) Renault Clio R.S.
€ 13,700
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19) VW Polo 1.0 MPI
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700

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
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. EDC (15 - 16)
68.2
76.6
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. EDC (15 - 16)
101.9
161
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
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
3395 lb
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
340 lb
12.06 %
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)

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
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
197 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
197 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
192 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI

Performance

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.

62 mph 62
mph

735 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI

 REPLAY
14.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.75 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
14.31 lb/hp
38.75 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
40 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
46 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
518 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
474 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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).
90.9 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
111.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 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
915 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft