The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)

€ 17,800
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 17,700
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14) Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,700

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 TSI is 0.8 inches taller.
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
57.7
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
2399 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3505 lb
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
5.4 %
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)

General

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CFW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI
104 hp
74 hp
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

Performance

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

 REPLAY
23.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.26 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TSI
23.07 lb/hp
34.26 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
69 mpg
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
35 mpg
city
57 mpg
52 mpg
highway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
528 mi
Range
823 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
823 mi
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
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).
70 kWh
Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
70 kWh
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft