The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14)
€ 33,900
€ 17,900
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Polo R WRC is 1.2 inches longer and 1.1 inches lower.
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
57.4
66.2
74.8
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
97.1
157.5
97.2
156.3
157.5 in
Length
156.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
2919 lb
Curb Weight
2509 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb
Weight Difference:
410 lb
14.05 %
General
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CNK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Polo R WRC
217 hp
81 hp
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Polo R WRC
258 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
151 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Polo R WRC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
13.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.98 lb/hp
Polo R WRC
13.45 lb/hp
30.98 lb/hp
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Polo R WRC
31 mpg
31 mpg
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
23 mpg
city
23 mpg
39 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
373 mi
Range
425 mi
Polo R WRC
373 mi
425 mi
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
112 kWh
Polo R WRC
142.1 kWh
112 kWh
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
763 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
5.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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













