The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

€ 13,200
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) Polo 1.2
€ 22,500
 VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) Polo GTI
€ 13,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘ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 1.2 is 1.3 cm shorter and 3.5 cm taller.
Polo 1.2
Polo GTI
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1450
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
1682
1901
1682 mm
Width
1682 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
2470
3970
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
2468
3983
3970 mm
Length
3983 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm

Vehicle Weight

Polo 1.2
Polo GTI
1067 kg
Kerb Weight
1272 kg
1550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
205 kg
16.12 %
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

General

Polo 1.2
Polo GTI
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Polo 1.2
Polo GTI
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGP*
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1198 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
59 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Polo 1.2
59 bhp
189 bhp
Polo GTI
108 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Polo 1.2
108 NM
320 NM
Polo GTI

Performance

Polo 1.2
Polo GTI
98 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

224 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Polo GTI

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18.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.73 kg/bhp
Polo 1.2
18.08 kg/bhp
6.73 kg/bhp
Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.2
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Polo 1.2
51 mpg
47 mpg
Polo GTI
39 mpg
city
37 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
508 mi
Range
466 mi
Polo 1.2
508 mi
466 mi
Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
113.6 kWh
Polo 1.2
104.1 kWh
113.6 kWh
Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.2
Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
483 kg
Maximum Payload
438 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L