The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

€ 14,000
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) Polo 1.0 MPI
€ 17,100
 VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,100

ⓘ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 0.4 inches lower than the Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion.
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
68.9
77.3
57.3
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
100.4
159.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
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 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3571 lb
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
5.14 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

General

Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
AW
Generation
6R
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 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-three gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHY*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
74 hp
74 hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
106 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

679 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 MPI

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
32.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.7 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 MPI
32.92 lb/hp
34.7 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
76 mpg
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
40 mpg
city
59 mpg
57 mpg
highway
90 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
902 mi
Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
902 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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).
63.7 kWh
Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
63.7 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft