The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 19,500
€ 22,900
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Polo GTI.
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo GTI
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.2
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.2 in
100.4
159.6
97.2
156.5
159.6 in
Length
156.5 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo GTI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.85 %
General
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo GTI
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 GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*DGT*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
94 hp
178 hp
Polo GTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Polo GTI
Performance
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo GTI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
30.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.72 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
30.02 lb/hp
15.72 lb/hp
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
40 mpg
Polo GTI
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
highway
46 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
672 mi
Range
474 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
474 mi
Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Polo GTI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
