The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 DSG (09 - 13)
€ 13,700
€ 17,000
€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Polo 1.2 and the Polo 1.4 are absolutely identical. Both are 156.3 inches long, 66.2 inches wide and 58.5 inches tall.
Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4
58.5
66.2
74.8
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
97.2
156.3
97.2
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4
2352 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb
Weight Difference:
82 lb
3.37 %
General
Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CGP*
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo 1.2
69 hp
84 hp
Polo 1.4
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Polo 1.2
83 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4
Performance
Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4
103 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.4
▶ REPLAY
34.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.98 lb/hp
Polo 1.2
34.09 lb/hp
28.98 lb/hp
Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Polo 1.2
43 mpg
41 mpg
Polo 1.4
32 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
508 mi
Range
482 mi
Polo 1.2
508 mi
482 mi
Polo 1.4
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).
109.9 kWh
Polo 1.2
104.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Polo 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.2
Polo 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1065 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
