The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 DSG (09 - 13)
€ 16,500

€ 17,000

€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 1.4.
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.4
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 1.4
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
13.75 %

General
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.4
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
79 hp
84 hp
Polo 1.4
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4
Performance
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.4
109 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4
▶ REPLAY
35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.98 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
35.72 lb/hp
28.98 lb/hp
Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
41 mpg
Polo 1.4
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
highway
50 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
672 mi
Range
482 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
482 mi
Polo 1.4
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).
109.9 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Polo 1.4
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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