The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 18,000
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 16,000
 VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000

ⓘ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 width, but the Polo 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.1 inches shorter and 0.9 inches taller.
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
66.2
74.8
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
156.3 in
Length
156.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2434 lb
Curb Weight
2540 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
106 lb
4.17 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

General

Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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 BMT
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
74 hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
23.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.32 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
23.4 lb/hp
34.32 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
64 mpg
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
37 mpg
city
56 mpg
56 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
756 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
559 mi
756 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
76.1 kWh
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1027 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft