The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)

€ 22,500
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) Polo GTI
€ 33,900
 VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13) Polo R WRC
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

ⓘ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 1.7 cm shorter and 0.8 cm lower.
Polo GTI
Polo R WRC
1450
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
1682
1901
1458
Blueprint VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
1682
1901
1682 mm
Width
1682 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1450 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
2468
3983
Blueprint VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
2467
4000
3983 mm
Length
4000 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm

Vehicle Weight

Polo GTI
Polo R WRC
1272 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1670 kg
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.93 %
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)

General

Polo GTI
Polo R WRC
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Polo GTI
Polo R WRC
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Polo GTI
189 bhp
217 bhp
Polo R WRC
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Polo GTI
320 NM
350 NM
Polo R WRC

Performance

Polo GTI
Polo R WRC
147 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Polo GTI

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Polo R WRC

▶ REPLAY
6.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
Polo GTI
6.73 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
Polo R WRC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo GTI
Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Polo GTI
47 mpg
38 mpg
Polo R WRC
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
373 mi
Polo GTI
466 mi
373 mi
Polo R WRC
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).
142.1 kWh
Polo GTI
113.6 kWh
142.1 kWh
Polo R WRC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo GTI
Polo R WRC
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
438 kg
Maximum Payload
346 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
204 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
882 L