The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
€ 24,000
€ 24,000
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 (14 - 17) is 3.3 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Polo GTI (18 - 18).
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
57.1
66.2
74.8
56.6
68.9
77.3
66.2 in
Width
68.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.1 in
Height
56.6 in
97.2
156.8
100.4
160.1
156.8 in
Length
160.1 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.52 %
General
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
189 hp
197 hp
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
Performance
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
147 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
▶ REPLAY
14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
14.93 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
42 mpg
40 mpg
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
500 mi
Range
421 mi
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
500 mi
421 mi
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
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).
111.8 kWh
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
106.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo GTI (14 - 17)
Polo GTI (18 - 18)
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
