The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
€ 16,500
€ 15,300
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,300
ⓘ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 Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is 3.3 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Polo 1.2 TDI.
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TDI
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.6
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.6 in
100.4
159.6
97.2
156.3
159.6 in
Length
156.3 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2496 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb
Weight Difference:
326 lb
11.55 %
General
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TDI
AW
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
*CFW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
79 hp
74 hp
Polo 1.2 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 TDI
Performance
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.73 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
35.72 lb/hp
33.73 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
62 mpg
Polo 1.2 TDI
53 mpg
city
51 mpg
71 mpg
highway
71 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
672 mi
Range
736 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
736 mi
Polo 1.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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 SCR
76.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Polo 1.2 TDI
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
