The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (11 - 14)
€ 19,200

€ 17,900

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Polo 1.2 TSI and the Polo 1.6 BiFuel are absolutely identical. Both are 156.3 inches long, 66.2 inches wide and 58.5 inches tall.
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
58.5
66.2
74.8
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
97.2
156.3
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 1.6 BiFuel
2482 lb
Curb Weight
2509 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb

Weight Difference:
26 lb
1.04 %

General
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CNK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI
104 hp
81 hp
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
118 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
23.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.98 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TSI
23.87 lb/hp
30.98 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
39 mpg
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
49 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
528 mi
Range
466 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
466 mi
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
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).
113.6 kWh
Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1045 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft