The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Natural Gas) (17 - 20) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)
€ 19,800

€ 16,500

€ 19,800
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 these vehicles differ slightly. The Polo 1.0 TGI is 3.2 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Polo 1.4 TDI.
Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.4 TDI
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.6
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.6 in
100.4
159.6
97.2
156.4
159.6 in
Length
156.4 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.4 TDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2526 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
9.04 %

General
Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.4 TDI
AW
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.4 TDI
Straight-three engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
*DBY*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Polo 1.0 TGI
89 hp
74 hp
Polo 1.4 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.0 TGI
118 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4 TDI
Performance
Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.4 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

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

Polo 1.4 TDI
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31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.14 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TGI
31.21 lb/hp
34.14 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
11 lb✽
( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
62 mpg
( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Polo 1.0 TGI
8 MPGe
69 MPGe
Polo 1.4 TDI
14.5 lb
city
52 mpg
9.2 lb
highway
69 mpg
26 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
240 mi
Range
736 mi
Polo 1.0 TGI
240 mi
736 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
22.7 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 TGI
22.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






29 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft