The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo BlueGT DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
€ 21,800

€ 16,000

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Polo BlueGT and the Polo 1.2 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 156.3 inches long, 66.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
Polo BlueGT
Polo 1.2 TDI
57.6
66.2
74.8
57.6
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 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 BlueGT
Polo 1.2 TDI
2681 lb
Curb Weight
2496 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.9 %

General
Polo BlueGT
Polo 1.2 TDI
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo BlueGT
Polo 1.2 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPT*
Engine Code
*CFW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Polo BlueGT
138 hp
74 hp
Polo 1.2 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Polo BlueGT
184 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Polo 1.2 TDI
Performance
Polo BlueGT
Polo 1.2 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Polo BlueGT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.73 lb/hp
Polo BlueGT
19.43 lb/hp
33.73 lb/hp
Polo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo BlueGT
Polo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Polo BlueGT
52 mpg
62 mpg
Polo 1.2 TDI
42 mpg
city
51 mpg
60 mpg
highway
71 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
621 mi
Range
736 mi
Polo BlueGT
621 mi
736 mi
Polo 1.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
78.2 kWh
Polo BlueGT
85.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
Polo 1.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo BlueGT
Polo 1.2 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
935 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft