Volkswagen Polo 2017 vs Peugeot 2008 2019
| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Polo engine produces 7 HP less power than Peugeot 2008, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 | 3.6 | |
| Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 2008, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Polo could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 41 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1240 km on highway | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.53 m | |
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Volkswagen Polo is smaller. Volkswagen Polo is 25 cm shorter than the Peugeot 2008, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 351 litres | 434 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1125 litres | 1467 litres | |
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Peugeot 2008 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Polo has 83 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 2008. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 2008 (by 342 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 0.2 metres more than that of the Peugeot 2008. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`720 | 1`731 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 2008 has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9800 | 20 600 | |
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