Volkswagen Polo 2010 vs Volkswagen Golf 2008
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| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Volkswagen Polo is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 (petrol) | 1.4 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 - 105 HP | 80 - 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 - 153 NM | 132 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 - 12.1 seconds | 8 - 13.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 - 7.0 | 4.9 - 7.1 | |
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Volkswagen Polo petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
| Volkswagen Polo is 18 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Volkswagen Polo has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Polo has 110 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`673 | ~ 1`861 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 3400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 5.9/10 | 8.7/10 | |
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