The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 16,900
€ 19,700
€ 16,900
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 1.3 inches lower.
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI
57.2
66.2
74.8
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.2 in
Height
58.5 in
97.2
156.3
97.2
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI
2449 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.96 %
General
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI
6R
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
89 hp
Polo 1.6 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
26.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.66 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.05 lb/hp
28.66 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
56 mpg
55 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
45 mpg
64 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
665 mi
Range
651 mi
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
665 mi
651 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
79.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
79.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
