Fiat 500 2012 vs Volkswagen Polo 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
| Fiat 500 engine produces 10 HP more power than Volkswagen Polo, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Volkswagen Polo. Despite the higher power, Fiat 500 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 3.7 | |
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The Volkswagen Polo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Fiat 500 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat 500 could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 1080 km in combined cycle | |
| 1280 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.15 m | 4.05 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.45 m | |
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Fiat 500 is larger. Fiat 500 is 9 cm longer than the Volkswagen Polo, 3 cm wider, while the height of Fiat 500 is 21 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 343 litres | 351 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1125 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Fiat 500 has 8 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Polo. This could mean that the Fiat 500 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat 500 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Polo, which means Fiat 500 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`720 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat 500 has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 600 | 9800 | |
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