The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)
€ 23,300

€ 14,300

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘ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 Polo GTI is 7 cm shorter, 6.9 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Polo 1.0 MPI.
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 MPI
1450
1682
1901
1446
1751
1964
1682 mm
Width
1751 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1450 mm
Height
1446 mm
2468
3983
2551
4053
3983 mm
Length
4053 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 MPI
1272 kg
Kerb Weight
1125 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1590 kg

Weight Difference:
147 kg
11.56 %

General
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 MPI
6R
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DAJ*
Engine Code
*DSG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Polo GTI
189 bhp
79 bhp
Polo 1.0 MPI
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Polo GTI
320 NM
93 NM
Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 MPI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
214 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
6.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 kg/bhp
Polo GTI
6.73 kg/bhp
14.24 kg/bhp
Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Polo GTI
47 mpg
59 mpg
Polo 1.0 MPI
37 mpg
city
46 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
466 mi
Range
518 mi
Polo GTI
466 mi
518 mi
Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
90.9 kWh
Polo GTI
113.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
438 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
351 L








952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L