The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Renault Clio dCi 70 (09 - 10)
€ 22,900

€ 13,600

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Renault Clio dCi 70.
VW Polo GTI
Renault Clio dCi 70
57.2
66.2
74.8
58.9
67.7
79.7
66.2 in
Width
67.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
57.2 in
Height
58.9 in
97.2
156.5
101.4
158.7
156.5 in
Length
158.7 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Renault Clio dCi 70
2798 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3627 lb

Weight Difference:
86 lb
3.07 %

General
VW Polo GTI
Renault Clio dCi 70
6R
Generation
R
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
VW Polo GTI
Renault Clio dCi 70
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 hp
67 hp
Renault Clio dCi 70
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Polo GTI
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Renault Clio dCi 70
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Renault Clio dCi 70
142 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
692 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio dCi 70
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15.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
40.48 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
15.72 lb/hp
40.48 lb/hp
Renault Clio dCi 70
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Renault Clio dCi 70
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Polo GTI
40 mpg
52 mpg
Renault Clio dCi 70
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
46 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
474 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
759 mi
Renault Clio dCi 70
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Renault Clio dCi 70
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Renault Clio dCi 70
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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