The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17) vs. Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)

€ 14,400
VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.0
€ 22,900
Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12) Renault Clio R.S.
€ 14,400
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 VW Polo 1.0 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Renault Clio R.S..
VW Polo 1.0
Renault Clio R.S.
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
58.4
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)
69.6
79.7
66.2 in
Width
69.6 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
57.6 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)
101.8
158.1
156.4 in
Length
158.1 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.0
Renault Clio R.S.
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3726 lb
VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
505 lb
17.91 %
Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)

General

VW Polo 1.0
Renault Clio R.S.
6R
Generation
R
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.0
Renault Clio R.S.
Straight-three gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7100 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
74 hp
198 hp
Renault Clio R.S.
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 5400 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
70 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Renault Clio R.S.

Performance

VW Polo 1.0
Renault Clio R.S.
107 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

653 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.

 REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0
31.28 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.0
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Polo 1.0
46 mpg
29 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
37 mpg
city
21 mpg
53 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
417 mi
VW Polo 1.0
548 mi
417 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.0
96.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.0
Renault Clio R.S.
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1146 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