The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 13,700

€ 13,700

€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘ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 Polo 1.0 MPI is 3.3 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Polo 1.2.
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2
56.9
68.9
77.3
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
58.5 in
100.4
159.6
97.2
156.3
159.6 in
Length
156.3 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2
2480 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
3395 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
5.16 %

General
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2
AW
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 MPI
Polo 1.2
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFN*
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
69 hp
Polo 1.2
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
69 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2
Performance
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2
102 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2
▶ REPLAY
38.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.09 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 MPI
38.75 lb/hp
34.09 lb/hp
Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Polo 1.0 MPI
49 mpg
43 mpg
Polo 1.2
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
52 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
518 mi
Range
508 mi
Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
508 mi
Polo 1.2
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
Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Polo 1.2
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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