The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) vs. Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 17,800

€ 17,900

€ 17,800
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
The VW Polo 1.2 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
58.5
66.2
74.8
58.9
67.7
79.7
66.2 in
Width
67.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
58.5 in
Height
58.9 in
97.2
156.3
101.4
158.7
156.3 in
Length
158.7 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
2399 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3671 lb

Weight Difference:
368 lb
13.3 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
6R
Generation
R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
110 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 hp
110 hp
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
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23.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.15 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
23.07 lb/hp
25.15 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
30 mpg
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
52 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
528 mi
Range
438 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
438 mi
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 110
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.4 cu ft