The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI (10 - 13) vs. Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)
€ 19,100

€ 22,900

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI is 1.2 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Renault Clio R.S..
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
58.6
66.9
74.8
58.4
69.6
79.7
66.9 in
Width
69.6 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
58.6 in
Height
58.4 in
97.2
157
101.8
158.1
157 in
Length
158.1 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
2654 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.85 %

General
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
6R
Generation
R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7100 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
74 hp
198 hp
Renault Clio R.S.
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 5400 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
133 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Renault Clio R.S.
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
103 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.
▶ REPLAY
35.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
35.86 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
57 mpg
29 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
46 mpg
city
21 mpg
65 mpg
highway
36 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
682 mi
Range
417 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
682 mi
417 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
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).
155.3 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
84.3 kWh
155.3 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
961 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.4 cu ft