The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 18,700

€ 19,600

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 3.2 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.6
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.6 in
100.4
159.6
97.2
156.4
159.6 in
Length
156.4 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2601 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.27 %

General
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
AW
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
*CUT*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3500 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI
94 hp
104 hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
27.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.69 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TSI
27.67 lb/hp
24.69 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Polo 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
60 mpg
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
53 mpg
59 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
541 mi
Range
717 mi
Polo 1.0 TSI
541 mi
717 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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).
80.3 kWh
Polo 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 TSI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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