Peugeot 206 1999 vs Volkswagen Polo 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 138 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 152 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
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Peugeot 206 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 206 engine produces 13 HP more power than Volkswagen Polo, whereas torque is 38 NM more than Volkswagen Polo. Thanks to more power Peugeot 206 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Polo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 206 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 206 could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 206 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.82 m | 3.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.63 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 206 is 8 cm longer than the Volkswagen Polo, 2 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 206 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 245 litres | 245 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1130 litres | 975 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 206 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Polo, which means Peugeot 206 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`560 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 206 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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