The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (15 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
€ 23,000

€ 19,100

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Clio R.S. is 12 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 5.1 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
1434
1732
1945
1485
1682
1901
1732 mm
Width
1682 mm
1945 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1434 mm
Height
1485 mm
2589
4090
2470
3970
4090 mm
Length
3970 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
1279 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1711 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1660 kg

Weight Difference:
114 kg
8.91 %

General
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
X98
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1618 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 6050 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
197 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
260 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
260 NM
250 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 kg/bhp
Renault Clio R.S.
6.49 kg/bhp
11.2 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
48 mpg
67 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
37 mpg
city
55 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
474 mi
Range
665 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
474 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
111.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
280 L








1146 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L