The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
€ 23,300
€ 17,900
€ 23,300
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 width, but the Polo GTI is 0.5 inches longer and 0.2 inches lower.
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
57.1
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
57.1 in
Height
57.3 in
97.2
156.8
97.2
156.3
156.8 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
2804 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
8.42 %
General
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Polo GTI
189 hp
74 hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
147 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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14.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.7 lb/hp
Polo GTI
14.84 lb/hp
34.7 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Polo GTI
39 mpg
76 mpg
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
59 mpg
46 mpg
highway
90 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
466 mi
Range
902 mi
Polo GTI
466 mi
902 mi
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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).
63.7 kWh
Polo GTI
113.6 kWh
63.7 kWh
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
966 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
