The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)

€ 17,900
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14) Polo 1.6 BiFuel
€ 16,900
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14) Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,900

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 TDI BlueMotion 88g
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14)
66.2
74.8
57.7
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
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
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
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 TDI BlueMotion 88g
2509 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3505 lb
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
1.03 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)

General

Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CNK*
Engine Code
*CFW*
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
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
81 hp
74 hp
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
107 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

Performance

Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
108 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

 REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.26 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
34.26 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
69 mpg
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
23 mpg
city
57 mpg
39 mpg
highway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
425 mi
Range
823 mi
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
425 mi
823 mi
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
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).
70 kWh
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
112 kWh
70 kWh
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft