The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75 (09 - 10)
€ 18,600
€ 12,200
€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
58.5
66.2
74.8
58.9
67.7
79.7
66.2 in
Width
67.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
58.5 in
Height
58.9 in
97.2
156.3
101.4
158.7
156.3 in
Length
158.7 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
2504 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.65 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
6R
Generation
R
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
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
74 hp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
77 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
77 lb‑ft
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
118 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
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24.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.41 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
24.08 lb/hp
34.41 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
40 mpg
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
559 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
559 mi
579 mi
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1023 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.4 cu ft
