The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 19,200
€ 22,900
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 is 0.2 inches shorter and 1.3 inches taller.
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
58.5
66.2
74.8
57.2
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.2 in
97.2
156.3
97.2
156.5
156.3 in
Length
156.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
2482 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
315 lb
11.26 %
General
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI
104 hp
178 hp
Polo GTI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Polo 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Polo GTI
Performance
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
23.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.72 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TSI
23.87 lb/hp
15.72 lb/hp
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
40 mpg
Polo GTI
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
528 mi
Range
474 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
474 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 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.2 TSI
Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1045 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
