The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
€ 18,100

€ 24,000

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Polo 1.2 TSI is 9.7 cm shorter, 6.9 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the Polo GTI.
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
1485
1682
1901
1438
1751
1964
1682 mm
Width
1751 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1485 mm
Height
1438 mm
2470
3970
2549
4067
3970 mm
Length
4067 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2549 mm
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
1129 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
226 kg
16.68 %

General
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
6R
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
*DKZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
89 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI
89 bhp
197 bhp
Polo GTI
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI
160 NM
320 NM
Polo GTI
Performance
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
12.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
Polo 1.2 TSI
12.69 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
48 mpg
Polo GTI
40 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
528 mi
Range
421 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
421 mi
Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
481 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
305 L








952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1079 L