Volkswagen Up! fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Volkswagen Up! | |||
| 2012 | +21% | +18% | ||
| Show all years | ||||
| 2013 | +23% | +18% | ||
| 2014 | +26% | +18% | ||
| 2015 | +27% | +18% | ||
| 2016 | +28% | +25% | ||
| 2017 | +28% | +30% | ||
| 2018 | +28% | +30% | ||
| 2019 | +28% | +30% | ||
| 2020 | +27% | +30% | ||
| 2021 | +26% | +30% | ||
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Volkswagen Up!.
Volkswagen Up! 2016 fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 56.3 MPG 4.2 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +29% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, Volkswagen Up! 2016 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 Up! with automatic transmission has nearly identical fuel consumption to the version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Volkswagen Up! fuel economy is significantly above average. The best fuel economy in its class of all the modifications has one with 1.0 petrol engine and manual transmission (Volkswagen Up 1.0 60 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 Up 1.0 60 HP manual | 57.4 MPG 4.1 l/100km |
43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+32% |
| Volkswagen Up 1.0 60 HP automatic | 57.4 MPG 4.1 l/100km |
43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+32% |
| Volkswagen Up 1.0 75 HP manual | 57.4 MPG 4.1 l/100km |
43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+32% |
| Volkswagen Up 1.0 75 HP automatic | 56.0 MPG 4.2 l/100km |
43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+29% |
| Volkswagen Up 1.0 90 HP manual | 53.5 MPG 4.4 l/100km |
43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+23% |
Volkswagen Up! 2012 fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 51.4 MPG 4.6 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +18% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, Volkswagen Up! 2012 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 Up! with automatic transmission has nearly identical fuel consumption to the version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Volkswagen Up! with 1.0 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Volkswagen Up 1.0 60 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 Up 1.0 60 HP manual | 52.3 MPG 4.5 l/100km |
43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+20% |
| Volkswagen Up 1.0 60 HP automatic | 53.5 MPG 4.4 l/100km |
43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+23% |
| Volkswagen Up 1.0 75 HP manual | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+15% |
| Volkswagen Up 1.0 75 HP automatic | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+15% |
* - 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.