The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Zoe R240 (15 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)

€ 21,500
Renault Zoe R240 (15 - 16) Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
€ 16,500
 VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI.
Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
61.5
Blueprint Renault Zoe R240 (15 - 16)
68.1
76.6
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
68.1 in
Width
66.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
61.5 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Renault Zoe R240 (15 - 16)
101.9
160.8
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
160.8 in
Length
156.4 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
3411 lb
Curb Weight
2526 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
Renault Zoe R240 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
884 lb
25.92 %
VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)

General

Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
AG
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUS*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
87 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
87 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
162 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI

Performance

Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
84 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

600 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI

▶ REPLAY
39.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.14 lb/hp
Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
39.21 lb/hp
34.14 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽  ( 156 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
62 mpg  ( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
156 MPGe
69 MPGe
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
No data
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
22 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
103 mi
Range
736 mi
Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
103 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
43.3 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).
78.2 kWh
Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
43.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Zoe R240 (22 kWh)
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
811 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft