The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 24,000
€ 18,700
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 1.0 TSI.
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI
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 1.0 TSI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.8 %
General
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI
6R
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo GTI
189 hp
94 hp
Polo 1.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.67 lb/hp
Polo GTI
14.93 lb/hp
27.67 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Polo GTI
42 mpg
51 mpg
Polo 1.0 TSI
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
50 mpg
highway
59 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
500 mi
Range
541 mi
Polo GTI
500 mi
541 mi
Polo 1.0 TSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Polo GTI
106.1 kWh
87.2 kWh
Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
