The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)

€ 17,600
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 16,700
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 1.3 inches lower.
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.2 TSI
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
66.2
74.8
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.2 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
97.2
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.2 TSI
2511 lb
Curb Weight
2429 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3483 lb
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
82 lb
3.27 %
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)

General

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.2 TSI
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
89 hp
Polo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 TSI

Performance

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.2 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.29 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.71 lb/hp
27.29 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
55 mpg
46 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
651 mi
Range
548 mi
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
651 mi
548 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
96.6 kWh
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
81.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft