The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (15 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - ..)
€ 23,000

€ 19,300

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 TSI OPF.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
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 TSI OPF
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3772 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
9.68 %

General
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
197 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
197 hp
114 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
192 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
146 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
14.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.33 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
14.31 lb/hp
22.33 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
40 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
474 mi
Range
529 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
474 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
89 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
111.8 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
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