The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)

€ 13,700
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) Polo 1.2
€ 16,500
 VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17) Polo 1.4 TDI
€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500

ⓘ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 0.2 cm shorter and 2.3 cm taller.
Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4 TDI
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1462
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)
1682
1901
1682 mm
Width
1682 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1485 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
2470
3970
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)
2470
3972
3970 mm
Length
3972 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4 TDI
1067 kg
Kerb Weight
1146 kg
1550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1650 kg
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
79 kg
6.89 %
VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)

General

Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4 TDI
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGP*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1198 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
69 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Polo 1.2
69 bhp
74 bhp
Polo 1.4 TDI
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.2
112 NM
210 NM
Polo 1.4 TDI

Performance

Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4 TDI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

196 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4 TDI

▶ REPLAY
15.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.49 kg/bhp
Polo 1.2
15.46 kg/bhp
15.49 kg/bhp
Polo 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Polo 1.2
51 mpg
74 mpg
Polo 1.4 TDI
39 mpg
city
63 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
508 mi
Range
736 mi
Polo 1.2
508 mi
736 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI
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).
78.2 kWh
Polo 1.2
104.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
483 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L