The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14)

€ 16,000
VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) Polo 1.2 TDI
€ 17,900
 VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14) Polo 1.4
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900

ⓘ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 length and width, but the Polo 1.2 TDI is 2.3 cm lower.
Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4
1462
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
1682
1901
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1682 mm
Width
1682 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1462 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
2468
3970
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14)
2470
3970
3970 mm
Length
3970 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4
1132 kg
Kerb Weight
1070 kg
1620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1550 kg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
62 kg
5.48 %
VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14)

General

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

Engine

Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CFW*
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
74 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Polo 1.2 TDI
74 bhp
84 bhp
Polo 1.4
180 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Polo 1.2 TDI
180 NM
132 NM
Polo 1.4

Performance

Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4
106 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4

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15.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.74 kg/bhp
Polo 1.2 TDI
15.3 kg/bhp
12.74 kg/bhp
Polo 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Polo 1.2 TDI
74 mpg
49 mpg
Polo 1.4
61 mpg
city
37 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
482 mi
Polo 1.2 TDI
736 mi
482 mi
Polo 1.4
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
109.9 kWh
Polo 1.2 TDI
78.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Polo 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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