Volkswagen Polo 2014 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Volkswagen Polo | All carmakers | Volkswagen Polo | |
| 2014 | +26% | +31% | +30% | +47% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2015 | +27% | +31% | +33% | +47% |
| 2016 | +28% | +31% | +36% | +47% |
| 2017 | +28% | +31% | +38% | +47% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Volkswagen Polo.
Volkswagen Polo 2014 hatchback fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 49.5 MPG 4.8 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 37.7 MPG 6.2 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +31% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 69.2 MPG 3.4 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 48.5 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +43% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Volkswagen Polo 2014 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.1 liters per 100 km or 2% less fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Volkswagen Polo with automatic transmission consumes around 0.4 litres per 100 km or 7% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Volkswagen Polo fuel economy is significantly above average. The best fuel economy in its class of all the modifications has one with 1.4 diesel engine and manual transmission (Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.4 TDI 90 Hp 90 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.0 75 HP manual | 49.0 MPG 4.8 l/100km |
38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+27% |
| 1.2 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.2 TSI 90 Hp 90 HP manual | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km+28% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.2 TSI 90 Hp Automatic 90 HP automatic | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km+32% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.2 TSI 110 Hp 110 HP manual | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km+20% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.2 TSI 110 Hp Automatic 110 HP automatic | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+38% |
| 1.4 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.4 TSI BlueGT 150 HP automatic | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
35.1 MPG 6.7 l/100km+43% |
| 1.4 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.4 TDI 75 Hp 75 HP manual | 69.2 MPG 3.4 l/100km |
49.0 MPG 4.8 l/100km+41% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.4 TDI 90 Hp 90 HP manual | 69.2 MPG 3.4 l/100km |
48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km+44% |
Volkswagen Polo 2014 3 doors hatchback fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 49.6 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +31% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 68.5 MPG 3.4 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 45.8 MPG 5.1 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +49% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, Volkswagen Polo 2014 with automatic transmission have almost the same fuel economy as similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Volkswagen Polo with automatic transmission consumes around 0.5 litres per 100 km or 10% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Volkswagen Polo fuel economy is slightly better than average. The best fuel economy in its class of all the modifications has one with 1.4 diesel engine and manual transmission (Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.4 TDI 90 Hp 90 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.0 60 Hp 60 HP manual | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+30% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.0 75 Hp 75 HP manual | 49.0 MPG 4.8 l/100km |
38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+27% |
| 1.2 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.2 TSI 90 Hp 90 HP manual | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km+28% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.2 TSI 90 Hp Automatic 90 HP automatic | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km+32% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.2 TSI 110 Hp 110 HP manual | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km+20% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.2 TSI 110 Hp Automatic 110 HP automatic | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+38% |
| 1.4 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.4 TSI BlueGT 150 HP automatic | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
35.1 MPG 6.7 l/100km+43% |
| 1.4 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.4 TDI 75 Hp 75 HP manual | 69.2 MPG 3.4 l/100km |
49.0 MPG 4.8 l/100km+41% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.4 TDI 90 Hp 90 HP manual | 69.2 MPG 3.4 l/100km |
48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km+44% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2014 1.4 TDI 90 Hp Automatic 90 HP automatic | 67.2 MPG 3.5 l/100km |
41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km+63% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.