The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
€ 13,700

€ 16,000

€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘ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 8.3 cm longer, 6.9 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the Polo 1.2 TDI.
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2 TDI
1446
1751
1964
1462
1682
1901
1751 mm
Width
1682 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1446 mm
Height
1462 mm
2551
4053
2468
3970
4053 mm
Length
3970 mm
2551 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2 TDI
1125 kg
Kerb Weight
1132 kg
1540 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1620 kg

Weight Difference:
7 kg
0.62 %

General
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2 TDI
AW
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFN*
Engine Code
*CFW*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1199 CC
64 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
64 bhp
74 bhp
Polo 1.2 TDI
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 2000 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
93 NM
180 NM
Polo 1.2 TDI
Performance
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2 TDI
102 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.3 kg/bhp
Polo 1.0 MPI
17.58 kg/bhp
15.3 kg/bhp
Polo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Polo 1.0 MPI
59 mpg
74 mpg
Polo 1.2 TDI
48 mpg
city
61 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
518 mi
Range
736 mi
Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
736 mi
Polo 1.2 TDI
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).
78.2 kWh
Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Polo 1.2 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.2 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
488 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
280 L








1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L