The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) vs. Renault Clio R.S. Trophy EDC (16 - 16)
€ 17,500

€ 24,500

€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI is 4.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Renault Clio R.S. Trophy.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
58.5
66.2
74.8
56.5
68.2
76.6
66.2 in
Width
68.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.5 in
Height
56.5 in
97.2
156.3
101.9
161
156.3 in
Length
161 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3772 lb

Weight Difference:
269 lb
9.54 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
6R
Generation
X98
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 6050 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
217 hp
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
112 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
▶ REPLAY
28.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
28.66 lb/hp
13 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
40 mpg
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
665 mi
Range
474 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
474 mi
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Renault Clio R.S. Trophy
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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