The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 10)
€ 24,000

€ 17,400

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Polo GTI is 3.8 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Polo 1.4 BiFuel.
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
56.6
68.9
77.3
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.6 in
Height
58.5 in
100.4
160.1
97.2
156.3
160.1 in
Length
156.3 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2509 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb

Weight Difference:
478 lb
16 %

General
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
AW
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKZ*
Engine Code
*CMA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo GTI
197 hp
81 hp
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Performance
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
147 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Polo 1.4 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.98 lb/hp
Polo GTI
15.16 lb/hp
30.98 lb/hp
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Polo GTI
40 mpg
29 mpg
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
48 mpg
highway
36 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
421 mi
Range
399 mi
Polo GTI
421 mi
399 mi
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
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).
119.4 kWh
Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo GTI
Polo 1.4 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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