The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 17,900

€ 18,700

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 1.4 is 0.1 inches shorter and 0.9 inches taller.
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
58.5
66.2
74.8
57.6
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
97.2
156.3
97.2
156.4
156.3 in
Length
156.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2359 lb
Curb Weight
2511 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
6.05 %

General
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4800 rpm
Polo 1.4
84 hp
89 hp
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Polo 1.4
97 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
110 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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28.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
Polo 1.4
28.08 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Polo 1.4
41 mpg
51 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
50 mpg
highway
59 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
482 mi
Range
608 mi
Polo 1.4
482 mi
608 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
87.2 kWh
Polo 1.4
109.9 kWh
87.2 kWh
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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