The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..)
€ 19,600

€ 19,500

€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 CrossPolo 1.2 TSI is 2.6 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
58.6
66.9
74.8
56.9
68.9
77.3
66.9 in
Width
68.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
58.6 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
157
100.4
159.6
157 in
Length
159.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
7.02 %

General
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
6R
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
*DGT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
89 hp
94 hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
111 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.02 lb/hp
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
29.48 lb/hp
30.02 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
64 mpg
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
43 mpg
64 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
51 mpg
highway
71 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
508 mi
Range
672 mi
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
508 mi
672 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
76.1 kWh
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
76.1 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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