The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
€ 20,400

€ 16,500

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘ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 BMT is 3.2 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
57.6
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
57.6 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
156.4
100.4
159.6
156.4 in
Length
159.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
9 %

General
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
6R
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUT*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
104 hp
79 hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
121 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
24.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.72 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
24.69 lb/hp
35.72 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
60 mpg
64 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
53 mpg
city
53 mpg
65 mpg
highway
71 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
717 mi
Range
672 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
717 mi
672 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
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).
76.1 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
76.1 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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