The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19)
€ 23,700
€ 23,600
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Clio R.S. is just 0.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo GTI OPF
56.5
68.2
76.6
56.6
68.9
77.3
68.2 in
Width
68.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56.5 in
Height
56.6 in
101.9
161
100.4
160.1
161 in
Length
160.1 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo GTI OPF
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.46 %
General
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo GTI 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 GTI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
197 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI OPF
Performance
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo GTI OPF
146 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio R.S.
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI OPF
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14.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.83 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
14.31 lb/hp
14.83 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
40 mpg
37 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
474 mi
Range
395 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
474 mi
395 mi
VW Polo GTI 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).
119.4 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio R.S.
VW Polo GTI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
