Volkswagen Polo 2017 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 | |
| 2017 | +28% | +27% | +36% | +39% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2018 | +27% | +27% | +36% | +39% |
| 2019 | +25% | +28% | +33% | +39% |
| 2020 | +22% | +30% | +31% | +39% |
| 2021 | +20% | +35% | +27% | - |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Volkswagen Polo.
Volkswagen Polo 2017 hatchback fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 47.4 MPG 5.0 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 36.0 MPG 6.5 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +26% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 63.6 MPG 3.7 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 45.7 MPG 5.2 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +39% |
Volkswagen Polo 2017 automatic vs manual fuel consumption
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Volkswagen Polo 2017 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.1 liters per 100 km or 3% more 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.
Of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Volkswagen Polo with 1.5 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Volkswagen Polo 2018 1.5 TSI 150 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 2017 1.0 65 Hp 65 HP manual | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km+26% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2017 1.0 75 Hp 75 HP manual | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km+21% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2017 1.0 TSI 95 Hp 95 HP manual | 53.5 MPG 4.4 l/100km |
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| Volkswagen Polo 2017 1.0 TSI 95 Hp Automatic 95 HP automatic | 51.1 MPG 4.6 l/100km |
37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km+35% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2017 1.0 TSI 116 Hp 116 HP manual | 51.1 MPG 4.6 l/100km |
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| Volkswagen Polo 2017 1.0 TSI 116 Hp Automatic 116 HP automatic | 49.0 MPG 4.8 l/100km |
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| 1.5 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2018 1.5 TSI 150 HP automatic | 46.1 MPG 5.1 l/100km |
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| 1.6 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2017 1.6 TDI 95 HP manual | 63.6 MPG 3.7 l/100km |
48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km+32% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2017 1.6 TDI Automatic 95 HP automatic | 63.6 MPG 3.7 l/100km |
43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+46% |
| 2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2017 2.0 TSI GTI 200 HP manual | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
32.2 MPG 7.3 l/100km+24% |
| Volkswagen Polo 2017 GTI 2.0 TSI Automatic 200 HP automatic | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
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| Volkswagen Polo 2018 GTI 2.0 TSI Automatic 200 HP automatic | 30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km |
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* - 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.