The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)
€ 19,000
€ 14,200
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,200
ⓘ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 0.8 inches taller.
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.2 BMT
58.5
66.2
74.8
57.7
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.7 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 1.2 BMT
2599 lb
Curb Weight
2363 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
9.08 %
General
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.2 BMT
6R
Generation
6R
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
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.2 BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
69 hp
Polo 1.2 BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 BMT
Performance
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.2 BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.2 BMT
▶ REPLAY
29.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.25 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI
29.2 lb/hp
34.25 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.2 BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
45 mpg
Polo 1.2 BMT
45 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
651 mi
Range
537 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
537 mi
Polo 1.2 BMT
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).
98.5 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
Polo 1.2 BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.6 TDI
Polo 1.2 BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
