The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 17,900

€ 18,400

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘ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 Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion is 3.3 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Polo 1.0 TSI.
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Polo 1.0 TSI
57.3
66.2
74.8
56.9
68.9
77.3
66.2 in
Width
68.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.3 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
156.3
100.4
159.6
156.3 in
Length
159.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Polo 1.0 TSI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.86 %

General
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Polo 1.0 TSI
6R
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
74 hp
114 hp
Polo 1.0 TSI
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
155 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Polo 1.0 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 TSI
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34.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.33 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
34.7 lb/hp
22.33 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
76 mpg
51 mpg
Polo 1.0 TSI
59 mpg
city
41 mpg
90 mpg
highway
59 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
902 mi
Range
541 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
902 mi
541 mi
Polo 1.0 TSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
63.7 kWh
87.2 kWh
Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Polo 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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