The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI (10 - 14)
€ 24,000
€ 15,200
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,200
ⓘ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 VW Polo GTI is 0.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI.
VW Polo GTI
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
57.1
66.2
74.8
59
64.6
72.5
66.2 in
Width
64.6 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72.5 in
57.1 in
Height
59 in
97.2
156.8
96.5
157.5
156.8 in
Length
157.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2654 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3657 lb
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.95 %
General
VW Polo GTI
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
6R
Generation
5J
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
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
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
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
89 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
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14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.82 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.93 lb/hp
29.82 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Polo GTI
42 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
500 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Polo GTI
500 mi
665 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Polo GTI
106.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft
