The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17)
€ 19,100

€ 24,000

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 TDI is 1.3 cm shorter and 3.5 cm taller.
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo GTI
1485
1682
1901
1450
1682
1901
1682 mm
Width
1682 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
2470
3970
2468
3983
3970 mm
Length
3983 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo GTI
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.98 %

General
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo GTI
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
189 bhp
Polo GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI
250 NM
320 NM
Polo GTI
Performance
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo GTI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
11.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.77 kg/bhp
Polo 1.6 TDI
11.2 kg/bhp
6.77 kg/bhp
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI
67 mpg
50 mpg
Polo GTI
55 mpg
city
39 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
665 mi
Range
500 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
500 mi
Polo GTI
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).
106.1 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
280 L








952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L