The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 19,700

€ 19,800

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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 0.1 inches shorter and 0.9 inches taller.
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI 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 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.7 %

General
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
89 hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI
28.66 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
62 mpg
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
45 mpg
city
55 mpg
64 mpg
highway
67 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
651 mi
Range
736 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
736 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
78.2 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft