The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 14,300
€ 22,900
€ 14,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Polo GTI.
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.2
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.2 in
100.4
159.6
97.2
156.5
159.6 in
Length
156.5 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI
2480 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
317 lb
11.33 %
General
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*DSG*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
79 hp
178 hp
Polo GTI
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
69 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Polo GTI
Performance
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI
106 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
15.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
31.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.72 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 MPI
31.39 lb/hp
15.72 lb/hp
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Polo 1.0 MPI
49 mpg
40 mpg
Polo GTI
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
518 mi
Range
474 mi
Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
474 mi
Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Polo GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
