The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)
€ 18,400
€ 23,300
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 TSI is 2.8 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Polo GTI.
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo GTI
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.1
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
100.4
159.6
97.2
156.8
159.6 in
Length
156.8 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo GTI
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2804 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
9.2 %
General
Polo 1.0 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI
114 hp
189 hp
Polo GTI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Polo GTI
Performance
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo GTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
22.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TSI
22.33 lb/hp
14.84 lb/hp
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Polo 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
39 mpg
Polo GTI
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
highway
46 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
541 mi
Range
466 mi
Polo 1.0 TSI
541 mi
466 mi
Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
113.6 kWh
Polo 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
