Real MPG: Volkswagen Polo (2009 - 2017)

Number of RealMPGs submitted

32–79

Real MPG

50.2

Average

Neatly styled and easy to drive. Room for five. Most come with full size spare. High quality interior. Double folding rear seats give flat load area. Frugal 1.2 TDI BlueMotion.

Lacks the sparkle of other small hatches. Timing chain problems of 2009-2013 EA111 1.2 TSI increasingly common.

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Select engine for more Real MPG information:

Engine	Official MPG (NEDC)	Official MPG (WLTP)	Real MPG Avg.	Real MPG %
1.0 60	58.9–60.1 mpg	-	50.8 mpg	85%	Submit
1.0 75	58.8–58.9 mpg	-	51.4 mpg	87%	Submit
1.0 TSI 110	62.8 mpg	-	48.0 mpg	76%	Submit
1.0 TSI 110 DSG	61.4 mpg	-	45.2 mpg	74%	Submit
1.0 TSI 95 BlueMotion	67.3 mpg	-	48.8 mpg	73%	Submit
1.2 60	51.4 mpg	-	43.9 mpg	85%	Submit
1.2 70	51.4 mpg	-	45.0 mpg	88%	Submit
1.2 TDI	72.4 mpg	-	56.8 mpg	78%	Submit
1.2 TDI BlueMotion	80.7 mpg	-	63.2 mpg	78%	Submit
1.2 TSI	53.3 mpg	-	46.6 mpg	87%	Submit
1.2 TSI 110	62.8 mpg	-	47.7 mpg	76%	Submit
1.2 TSI 90	60.1 mpg	-	48.2 mpg	80%	Submit
1.2 TSI 90 DSG	60.1 mpg	-	41.6 mpg	69%	Submit
1.2 TSI DSG	60.1 mpg	-	47.3 mpg	79%	Submit
1.4	47.9 mpg	-	43.3 mpg	90%	Submit
1.4 DSG	48.7 mpg	-	41.5 mpg	85%	Submit
1.4 TDI	74.3 mpg	-	64.9 mpg	87%	Submit
1.4 TDI 75	74.3–83.1 mpg	-	62.6 mpg	80%	Submit
1.4 TDI 90	74.3 mpg	-	60.3 mpg	81%	Submit
1.4 TDI BlueMotion	91.1 mpg	-	60.1 mpg	66%	Submit
1.6 TDI 75	65.7 mpg	-	52.4 mpg	80%	Submit
1.6 TDI 90	65.7 mpg	-	54.3 mpg	83%	Submit
Blue GT 1.4 TSI ACT	58.9–61.4 mpg	-	46.9 mpg	78%	Submit
Blue GT 1.4 TSI ACT DSG	58.9–61.4 mpg	-	45.5 mpg	76%	Submit

*Based on WLTP MPG values

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Volkswagen Polo (2009 - 2017)

Neatly styled and easy to drive. Room for five. Most come with full size spare. High quality interior. Double folding rear seats give flat load area. Frugal 1.2 TDI BlueMotion.

Rivals

Volkswagen Polo (2009 - 2017)	50.2	avg mpg
Ford Focus (2008 - 2011)	44.1	avg mpg
Honda Insight (2009 - 2014)	50.7	avg mpg
Suzuki Swift (2010 - 2017)	48.6	avg mpg