The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
€ 16,900

€ 33,900

€ 16,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 width, but the Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 1.2 inches shorter and 0.2 inches lower.
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo R WRC
57.2
66.2
74.8
57.4
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.2 in
Height
57.4 in
97.2
156.3
97.1
157.5
156.3 in
Length
157.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo R WRC
2449 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb

Weight Difference:
470 lb
16.1 %

General
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo R WRC
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo R WRC
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
217 hp
Polo R WRC
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Polo R WRC
Performance
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo R WRC
119 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Polo R WRC
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26.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.45 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.05 lb/hp
13.45 lb/hp
Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
56 mpg
31 mpg
Polo R WRC
46 mpg
city
23 mpg
64 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
665 mi
Range
373 mi
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
665 mi
373 mi
Polo R WRC
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).
142.1 kWh
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
79.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
Polo R WRC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo R WRC
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
763 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft






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