The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) vs. Skoda Fabia RS DSG (10 - 14)
€ 17,900

€ 22,300

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion is 2.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Skoda Fabia RS.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Skoda Fabia RS
57.3
66.2
74.8
58.7
64.6
72.5
66.2 in
Width
64.6 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72.5 in
57.3 in
Height
58.7 in
97.2
156.3
96.6
158.6
156.3 in
Length
158.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
96.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Skoda Fabia RS
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2906 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3788 lb

Weight Difference:
337 lb
11.6 %

General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Skoda Fabia RS
6R
Generation
5J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Skoda Fabia RS
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
74 hp
178 hp
Skoda Fabia RS
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia RS
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Skoda Fabia RS
111 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Fabia RS
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34.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.33 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
34.7 lb/hp
16.33 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Skoda Fabia RS
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
76 mpg
38 mpg
Skoda Fabia RS
59 mpg
city
31 mpg
90 mpg
highway
45 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
902 mi
Range
451 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
902 mi
451 mi
Skoda Fabia RS
Environmental Impact
63.7 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).
117.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
63.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
Skoda Fabia RS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Skoda Fabia RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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