The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 17,900
€ 19,600
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 0.1 inches shorter and 0.9 inches taller.
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
58.5
66.2
74.8
57.6
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.6 in
97.2
156.3
97.2
156.4
156.3 in
Length
156.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2509 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.15 %
General
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TSI 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CNK*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
81 hp
108 hp
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
107 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
108 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.74 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
23.74 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
50 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
425 mi
Range
595 mi
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
425 mi
595 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI 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).
89 kWh
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
112 kWh
89 kWh
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
