The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Natural Gas) (17 - 20) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)

€ 19,800
VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Natural Gas) (17 - 20) Polo 1.0 TGI
€ 19,700
VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

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 3.3 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Polo 1.6 TDI.
Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.6 TDI
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Natural Gas) (17 - 20)
68.9
77.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Natural Gas) (17 - 20)
100.4
159.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
159.6 in
Length
156.3 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.6 TDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Natural Gas) (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
227 lb
8.17 %
VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)

General

Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.6 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBY*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Polo 1.0 TGI
89 hp
89 hp
Polo 1.6 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.0 TGI
118 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Polo 1.6 TDI

Performance

Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.66 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TGI
31.21 lb/hp
28.66 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.6 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
55 mpg  ( 61 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
61 MPGe
Polo 1.6 TDI
14.5 lb
city
45 mpg
9.2 lb
highway
64 mpg
26 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
240 mi
Range
651 mi
Polo 1.0 TGI
240 mi
651 mi
Polo 1.6 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).
88.5 kWh
Polo 1.0 TGI
22.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.0 TGI
Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft