The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
€ 14,000

€ 16,500

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Polo 1.0 MPI and the Polo 1.6 TDI SCR are absolutely identical. Both are 159.6 inches long, 68.9 inches wide and 56.9 inches tall.
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
56.9
68.9
77.3
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.9 in
Width
68.9 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
100.4
159.6
100.4
159.6
159.6 in
Length
159.6 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
13.68 %

General
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
AW
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHY*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
74 hp
79 hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
106 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

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

Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
32.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.72 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 MPI
32.92 lb/hp
35.72 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
64 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
40 mpg
city
53 mpg
57 mpg
highway
71 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
529 mi
Range
672 mi
Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
672 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
89 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).
76.1 kWh
Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
76.1 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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