The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI (14 - 17)
€ 19,000
€ 14,100
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI is 0.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
58.5
66.2
74.8
57.2
68.2
77.1
66.2 in
Width
68.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.1 in
58.5 in
Height
57.2 in
97.2
156.3
97.2
157.2
156.3 in
Length
157.2 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
2599 lb
Curb Weight
2445 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3448 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.92 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
6R
Generation
5J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
89 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
29.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.47 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
29.2 lb/hp
27.47 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
51 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
city
40 mpg
64 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
651 mi
Range
608 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
608 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
