The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)

€ 17,800
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 33,900
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13) Polo R WRC
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Polo 1.2 TSI is 1.2 inches shorter and 1.1 inches taller.
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo R WRC
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
57.4
Blueprint VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
97.1
157.5
156.3 in
Length
157.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo R WRC
2399 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3682 lb
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
520 lb
17.81 %
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)

General

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo R WRC
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo R WRC
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI
104 hp
217 hp
Polo R WRC
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Polo R WRC

Performance

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo R WRC
118 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Polo R WRC

 REPLAY
23.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.45 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TSI
23.07 lb/hp
13.45 lb/hp
Polo R WRC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
31 mpg
Polo R WRC
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
52 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
528 mi
Range
373 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
373 mi
Polo R WRC
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).
142.1 kWh
Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
Polo R WRC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo R WRC
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
763 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft