The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 19,500
€ 13,200
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,200
ⓘ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.
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2
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
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
470 lb
16.66 %
General
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 5200 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
94 hp
59 hp
Polo 1.2
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
80 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
80 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2
Performance
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2
115 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.2
▶ REPLAY
30.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
39.86 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
30.02 lb/hp
39.86 lb/hp
Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
43 mpg
Polo 1.2
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
71 mpg
highway
52 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
672 mi
Range
508 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
508 mi
Polo 1.2
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).
104.1 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Polo 1.2
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
