The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
€ 13,700

€ 25,200

€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 MPI is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.3 inches taller.
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI OPF
56.9
68.9
77.3
56.6
68.9
77.3
68.9 in
Width
68.9 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56.9 in
Height
56.6 in
100.4
159.6
100.4
160.1
159.6 in
Length
160.1 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI OPF
2480 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3395 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
16.97 %

General
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI OPF
AW
Generation
AW
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI OPF
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DFN*
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
197 hp
Polo GTI OPF
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
69 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Polo GTI OPF
Performance
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI OPF
102 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec

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

Polo GTI OPF
▶ REPLAY
38.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 MPI
38.75 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Polo 1.0 MPI
49 mpg
39 mpg
Polo GTI OPF
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
518 mi
Range
408 mi
Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
408 mi
Polo GTI OPF
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).
115.6 kWh
Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
Polo GTI OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft








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