The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
€ 33,900
€ 17,600
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Polo R WRC is 1.2 inches longer and 0.2 inches taller.
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
57.4
66.2
74.8
57.2
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.2 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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
2919 lb
Curb Weight
2511 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
13.98 %
General
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
6R
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Polo R WRC
217 hp
94 hp
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo R WRC
258 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
151 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Polo R WRC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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13.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
Polo R WRC
13.45 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Polo R WRC
31 mpg
55 mpg
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
23 mpg
city
45 mpg
39 mpg
highway
62 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
373 mi
Range
651 mi
Polo R WRC
373 mi
651 mi
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
81.4 kWh
Polo R WRC
142.1 kWh
81.4 kWh
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo R WRC
Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
763 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
5.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
