The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)

€ 18,400
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 19,000
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

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
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
66.2
74.8
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
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
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
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
2511 lb
Curb Weight
2599 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
3.39 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)

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
7-speed dual clutch 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

479 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.2 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.71 lb/hp
29.2 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
55 mpg
55 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI
45 mpg
city
45 mpg
62 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
651 mi
Range
651 mi
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
651 mi
651 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
81.4 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 TSI BlueMotion
81.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft