The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)
€ 17,900
€ 14,200
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,200
ⓘ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 length and width, but the Polo 1.6 BiFuel is 0.8 inches taller.
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 BMT
58.5
66.2
74.8
57.7
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.7 in
97.2
156.3
97.2
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 BMT
2509 lb
Curb Weight
2363 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
5.82 %
General
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 BMT
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CNK*
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
81 hp
69 hp
Polo 1.2 BMT
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
107 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 BMT
Performance
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 BMT
108 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.2 BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.25 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
34.25 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
45 mpg
Polo 1.2 BMT
23 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
425 mi
Range
537 mi
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
425 mi
537 mi
Polo 1.2 BMT
Environmental Impact
112 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).
98.5 kWh
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
112 kWh
98.5 kWh
Polo 1.2 BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
