The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 13,600
€ 22,900
€ 13,600
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Polo 1.0 is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Polo 1.0
Polo GTI
57.6
66.2
74.8
57.2
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.6 in
Height
57.2 in
97.2
156.4
97.2
156.5
156.4 in
Length
156.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0
Polo GTI
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
483 lb
17.26 %
General
Polo 1.0
Polo GTI
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0
Polo GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*CHY*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
59 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Polo 1.0
59 hp
178 hp
Polo GTI
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Polo 1.0
70 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Polo GTI
Performance
Polo 1.0
Polo GTI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
15.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
39.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.72 lb/hp
Polo 1.0
39.24 lb/hp
15.72 lb/hp
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Polo 1.0
47 mpg
40 mpg
Polo GTI
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
559 mi
Range
474 mi
Polo 1.0
559 mi
474 mi
Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
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).
111.8 kWh
Polo 1.0
94.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0
Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
