The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 16,500
€ 17,300
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘ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 1.5 inches lower than the Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
56.9
68.9
77.3
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
58.5 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 TSI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb
Weight Difference:
388 lb
13.75 %
General
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
AW
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
79 hp
104 hp
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
109 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.4 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
35.72 lb/hp
23.4 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
47 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
53 mpg
city
37 mpg
71 mpg
highway
56 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
672 mi
Range
559 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
559 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
