The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio TCe 120 EDC (13 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 17,800
€ 19,400
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400
ⓘ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 TCe 120 is 3.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
Renault Clio TCe 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
57
68.2
76.6
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.2 in
Width
66.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57 in
Height
58.5 in
101.9
160
97.2
156.3
160 in
Length
156.3 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio TCe 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2504 lb
3653 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.49 %
General
Renault Clio TCe 120
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 TCe 120
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Clio TCe 120
118 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Renault Clio TCe 120
140 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Clio TCe 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio TCe 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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21.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.08 lb/hp
Renault Clio TCe 120
21.76 lb/hp
24.08 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio TCe 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Renault Clio TCe 120
45 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
537 mi
Range
559 mi
Renault Clio TCe 120
537 mi
559 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
94.8 kWh
Renault Clio TCe 120
98.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio TCe 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 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
