The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)
€ 13,600

€ 14,300

€ 13,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘ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 1.0 is 3.2 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Polo 1.0 MPI.
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.0 MPI
57.6
66.2
74.8
56.9
68.9
77.3
66.2 in
Width
68.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.6 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
156.4
100.4
159.6
156.4 in
Length
159.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.0 MPI
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
6.65 %

General
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.0 MPI
6R
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHY*
Engine Code
*DSG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
Polo 1.0
74 hp
79 hp
Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Polo 1.0
70 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.0 MPI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.39 lb/hp
Polo 1.0
31.28 lb/hp
31.39 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Polo 1.0
46 mpg
49 mpg
Polo 1.0 MPI
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
548 mi
Range
518 mi
Polo 1.0
548 mi
518 mi
Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
90.9 kWh
Polo 1.0
96.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0
Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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