The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13) vs. VW Polo BlueGT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 33,900
€ 21,800
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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 lower.
Polo R WRC
Polo BlueGT
57.4
66.2
74.8
57.6
66.2
74.8
66.2 in
Width
66.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.6 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 BlueGT
2919 lb
Curb Weight
2681 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3616 lb
Weight Difference:
238 lb
8.15 %
General
Polo R WRC
Polo BlueGT
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 BlueGT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Polo R WRC
217 hp
138 hp
Polo BlueGT
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Polo R WRC
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Polo BlueGT
Performance
Polo R WRC
Polo BlueGT
151 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Polo R WRC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Polo BlueGT
▶ REPLAY
13.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Polo R WRC
13.45 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo R WRC
Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Polo R WRC
31 mpg
52 mpg
Polo BlueGT
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
39 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
373 mi
Range
621 mi
Polo R WRC
373 mi
621 mi
Polo BlueGT
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).
85.3 kWh
Polo R WRC
142.1 kWh
85.3 kWh
Polo BlueGT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo R WRC
Polo BlueGT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
763 lb
Maximum Payload
935 lb
5.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
