The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
€ 13,200

€ 33,900

€ 13,200
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Polo 1.2 is 3 cm shorter and 2.7 cm taller.
Polo 1.2
Polo R WRC
1485
1682
1901
1458
1682
1901
1682 mm
Width
1682 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1485 mm
Height
1458 mm
2470
3970
2467
4000
3970 mm
Length
4000 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.2
Polo R WRC
1067 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1670 kg

Weight Difference:
257 kg
19.41 %

General
Polo 1.2
Polo R WRC
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.2
Polo R WRC
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CGP*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1198 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
59 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Polo 1.2
59 bhp
217 bhp
Polo R WRC
108 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Polo 1.2
108 NM
350 NM
Polo R WRC
Performance
Polo 1.2
Polo R WRC
98 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Polo R WRC
▶ REPLAY
18.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
Polo 1.2
18.08 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.2
Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Polo 1.2
51 mpg
38 mpg
Polo R WRC
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
508 mi
Range
373 mi
Polo 1.2
508 mi
373 mi
Polo R WRC
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).
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 1.2
104.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
Polo R WRC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.2
Polo R WRC
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
483 kg
Maximum Payload
346 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
204 L






952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
882 L