The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) vs. Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)

€ 15,300
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TDI
€ 22,900
 Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12) Renault Clio R.S.
€ 15,300
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 VW Polo 1.2 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Renault Clio R.S..
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
66.2
74.8
58.4
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)
69.6
79.7
66.2 in
Width
69.6 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
57.6 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)
101.8
158.1
156.3 in
Length
158.1 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
2496 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3726 lb
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
324 lb
11.49 %
Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)

General

VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
6R
Generation
R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CFW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7100 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
74 hp
198 hp
Renault Clio R.S.
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 5400 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
133 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Renault Clio R.S.

Performance

VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
106 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.

▶ REPLAY
33.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
33.73 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
62 mpg
29 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
51 mpg
city
21 mpg
71 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
417 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
736 mi
417 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
78.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Renault Clio R.S.
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.4 cu ft