The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 15,500
€ 18,000
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Polo 1.4 and the Polo 1.2 TSI BMT are absolutely identical. Both are 156.3 inches long, 66.2 inches wide and 58.5 inches tall.
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
58.5
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
58.5 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 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2359 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb
Weight Difference:
75 lb
3.08 %
General
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo 1.4
84 hp
104 hp
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Polo 1.4
97 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
110 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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28.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.4 lb/hp
Polo 1.4
28.08 lb/hp
23.4 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Polo 1.4
40 mpg
47 mpg
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
37 mpg
50 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
474 mi
Range
559 mi
Polo 1.4
474 mi
559 mi
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
94.8 kWh
Polo 1.4
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.4
Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
