The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 17,600

€ 16,700

€ 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
66.2
74.8
58.5
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
97.2
156.3
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
Weight
3483 lb

Weight Difference:
82 lb
3.27 %

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
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
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
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
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).
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