The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
€ 17,500
€ 17,900
€ 17,500
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 1.6 TDI is 1.1 inches taller.
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
58.5
66.2
74.8
57.3
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.3 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 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.7 %
General
Polo 1.6 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 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
74 hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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28.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.7 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI
28.66 lb/hp
34.7 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
76 mpg
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
46 mpg
city
59 mpg
65 mpg
highway
90 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
665 mi
Range
902 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
902 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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).
63.7 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
63.7 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 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
