The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Clio R.S. Trophy EDC (16 - 16) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 24,500
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy EDC (16 - 16) Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
€ 18,600
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600

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. Trophy is 4.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
56.5
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. Trophy EDC (16 - 16)
68.2
76.6
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
66.2
74.8
68.2 in
Width
66.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. Trophy EDC (16 - 16)
101.9
161
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
97.2
156.3
161 in
Length
156.3 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2504 lb
3772 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3527 lb
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy EDC (16 - 16)
Weight Difference:
315 lb
11.17 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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. Trophy
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
217 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
217 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
207 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S. Trophy

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.08 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
13 lb/hp
24.08 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
40 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
559 mi
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
474 mi
559 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft