The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 (09 - 14)
€ 14,400

€ 15,500

€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 0.1 inches longer and 0.9 inches lower.
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.4
57.6
66.2
74.8
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.6 in
Height
58.5 in
97.2
156.4
97.2
156.3
156.4 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.4
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2359 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.87 %

General
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.4
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHY*
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo 1.0
74 hp
84 hp
Polo 1.4
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Polo 1.0
70 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4
Performance
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.4
107 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.08 lb/hp
Polo 1.0
31.28 lb/hp
28.08 lb/hp
Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Polo 1.0
46 mpg
40 mpg
Polo 1.4
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
548 mi
Range
474 mi
Polo 1.0
548 mi
474 mi
Polo 1.4
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).
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
96.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Polo 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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