The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

€ 15,300
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) Polo 1.2 TDI
€ 17,900
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
€ 15,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900

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 1.2 TDI is 0.2 inches taller.
Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
66.2
74.8
57.3
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
97.2
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
2496 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3571 lb
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.84 %
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

General

Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFW*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Polo 1.2 TDI
74 hp
74 hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.2 TDI
133 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
106 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
33.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.7 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TDI
33.73 lb/hp
34.7 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Polo 1.2 TDI
62 mpg
76 mpg
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
51 mpg
city
59 mpg
71 mpg
highway
90 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
902 mi
Polo 1.2 TDI
736 mi
902 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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).
63.7 kWh
Polo 1.2 TDI
78.2 kWh
63.7 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo 1.2 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft