The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)

€ 20,400
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 17,800
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800

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 TDI BMT is 0.1 inches longer and 0.9 inches lower.
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.2 TSI
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.6 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
156.4 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.2 TSI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2399 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3461 lb
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
170 lb
6.62 %
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)

General

Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.2 TSI
6R
Generation
6R
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 BMT
Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUT*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
104 hp
104 hp
Polo 1.2 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 TSI

Performance

Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.2 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
24.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.07 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
24.69 lb/hp
23.07 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
60 mpg
44 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
city
35 mpg
65 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
528 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
717 mi
528 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
100.4 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1063 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft