The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19) vs. Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65 (14 - 15)
€ 13,700

€ 11,800

€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,800
ⓘ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. The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
56.9
68.9
77.3
57
68.2
76.6
68.9 in
Width
68.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.9 in
Height
57 in
100.4
159.6
101.9
160
159.6 in
Length
160 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
2480 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3395 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3446 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
6.21 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
AW
Generation
X98
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
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
63 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
63 hp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
77 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
69 lb‑ft
77 lb‑ft
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
102 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
715 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
▶ REPLAY
38.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.92 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.75 lb/hp
36.92 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
49 mpg
43 mpg
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
40 mpg
city
34 mpg
57 mpg
highway
50 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
518 mi
Range
508 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
508 mi
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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