The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
€ 17,600

€ 21,000

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 TSI BlueMotion is 3.3 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
57.2
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
57.2 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
156.3
100.4
159.6
156.3 in
Length
159.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2511 lb
Curb Weight
2873 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
362 lb
12.6 %

General
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
6R
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
94 hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
119 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.56 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.71 lb/hp
30.56 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
55 mpg
60 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
45 mpg
city
53 mpg
62 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
651 mi
Range
638 mi
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
651 mi
638 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
80.3 kWh
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
81.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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