Peugeot 301 2013 vs Volkswagen Polo 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Peugeot 301) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Volkswagen Polo) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 92 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Peugeot 301 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 301 engine produces 7 HP more power than Volkswagen Polo, whereas torque is 85 NM more than Volkswagen Polo. Thanks to more power Peugeot 301 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 6.4 | |
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The Peugeot 301 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 301 consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo, which means that by driving the Peugeot 301 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1280 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 301 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
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Peugeot 301 is larger, but slightly lower. Peugeot 301 is 5 cm longer than the Volkswagen Polo, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 506 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1332 litres | no data | |
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Peugeot 301 has more luggage capacity. Peugeot 301 has 46 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Polo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`549 | 1`660 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 6600 | |
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