The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 23,700
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18) Renault Clio R.S.
€ 22,300
VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo BlueGT
€ 23,700
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 4.6 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Polo BlueGT.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo BlueGT
56.5
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18)
68.2
76.6
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
68.2 in
Width
66.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.5 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18)
101.9
161
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
161 in
Length
156.4 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo BlueGT
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2729 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
90 lb
3.19 %
VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (14 - 17)

General

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo BlueGT
X98
Generation
6R
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo BlueGT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
197 hp
148 hp
VW Polo BlueGT
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo BlueGT

Performance

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo BlueGT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo BlueGT

 REPLAY
14.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.44 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
14.31 lb/hp
18.44 lb/hp
VW Polo BlueGT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
40 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo BlueGT
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
583 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
474 mi
583 mi
VW Polo BlueGT
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 BlueGT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo BlueGT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft