The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65 (14 - 15)
€ 15,500
€ 11,800
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,800
ⓘ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 VW Polo 1.6 TDI is 3.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
58.5
66.2
74.8
57
68.2
76.6
66.2 in
Width
68.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.5 in
Height
57 in
97.2
156.3
101.9
160
156.3 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3446 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
8.82 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
6R
Generation
X98
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
63 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
74 hp
63 hp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
77 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
144 lb‑ft
77 lb‑ft
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
106 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
715 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
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34.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.92 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
34.47 lb/hp
36.92 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
43 mpg
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
46 mpg
city
34 mpg
65 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
665 mi
Range
508 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
508 mi
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 65
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft
