The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14)
€ 22,500
€ 17,900
€ 22,500
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 1.4 inches lower.
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4
57.1
66.2
74.8
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.1 in
Height
58.5 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
2804 lb
Curb Weight
2359 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
445 lb
15.87 %
General
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DAJ*
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo GTI
189 hp
84 hp
Polo 1.4
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4
Performance
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4
147 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.4
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14.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.08 lb/hp
Polo GTI
14.84 lb/hp
28.08 lb/hp
Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Polo GTI
39 mpg
41 mpg
Polo 1.4
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
466 mi
Range
482 mi
Polo GTI
466 mi
482 mi
Polo 1.4
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).
109.9 kWh
Polo GTI
113.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
Polo 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
