The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)

€ 23,700
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18) Renault Clio R.S.
€ 15,900
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Clio R.S. is 12 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 5.1 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1434
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18)
1732
1945
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
1682
1901
1732 mm
Width
1682 mm
1945 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1434 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18)
2589
4090
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
2470
3970
4090 mm
Length
3970 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1279 kg
Kerb Weight
1102 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1580 kg
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
177 kg
13.84 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)

General

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
X98
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1618 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
197 bhp
at 6050 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
197 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
260 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
260 NM
160 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI

Performance

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
6.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 kg/bhp
Renault Clio R.S.
6.49 kg/bhp
12.38 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
48 mpg
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
37 mpg
city
43 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
548 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
474 mi
548 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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).
96.6 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
111.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
451 kg
Maximum Payload
478 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1146 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L