The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..)
€ 22,500
€ 19,500
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 2.8 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Polo GTI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
57.1
66.2
74.8
56.9
68.9
77.3
66.2 in
Width
68.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.1 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
156.8
100.4
159.6
156.8 in
Length
159.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo GTI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2804 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.64 %
General
Polo GTI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
6R
Generation
AW
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 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Polo GTI
189 hp
94 hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Polo GTI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
147 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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14.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.02 lb/hp
Polo GTI
14.84 lb/hp
30.02 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo GTI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Polo GTI
39 mpg
64 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
46 mpg
highway
71 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
466 mi
Range
672 mi
Polo GTI
466 mi
672 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
Polo GTI
113.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo GTI
Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
