The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)

€ 24,000
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) Polo GTI
€ 18,400
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

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 3.8 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
56.6
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
68.9
77.3
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.6 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
100.4
160.1
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
97.2
156.3
160.1 in
Length
156.3 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2511 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3505 lb
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
476 lb
15.93 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)

General

Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
AW
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKZ*
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo GTI
197 hp
94 hp
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
147 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Polo GTI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
Polo GTI
15.16 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Polo GTI
40 mpg
55 mpg
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
421 mi
Range
651 mi
Polo GTI
421 mi
651 mi
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
81.4 kWh
Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
81.4 kWh
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Polo GTI
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft