The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) vs. Renault Clio R.S. EDC (16 - 18)
€ 19,200

€ 23,700

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 VW Polo 1.2 TSI is 12 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 5.1 cm taller than the Renault Clio R.S..
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio R.S.
1485
1682
1901
1434
1732
1945
1682 mm
Width
1732 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1945 mm
1485 mm
Height
1434 mm
2470
3970
2589
4090
3970 mm
Length
4090 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio R.S.
1126 kg
Kerb Weight
1279 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
153 kg
11.96 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio R.S.
6R
Generation
X98
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
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio R.S.
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1618 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 6050 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
197 bhp
Renault Clio R.S.
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
175 NM
260 NM
Renault Clio R.S.
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio R.S.
118 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

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

Renault Clio R.S.
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10.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.49 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
10.83 kg/bhp
6.49 kg/bhp
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
48 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
40 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
528 mi
Range
474 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
474 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
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
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Renault Clio R.S.
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
474 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
300 L








952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1146 L