Volkswagen Polo 2009 vs Toyota Yaris 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Polo engine produces 15 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, but torque is 5 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.7 l/100km | 5.0 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Polo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Polo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 950 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Polo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Volkswagen Polo 2009 1.6 engine: The 1.6 TDI turbo diesel engine is generally reliable, which is especially reassuring given its frequent use in commercial vehicles. Even under heavy use, it can exceed 500,000 km, provided that maintenance is performed regularly and ... More about Volkswagen Polo 2009 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.97 m | 3.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.53 m | |
| Volkswagen Polo is 22 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 280 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
952 litres | 1086 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 9.4 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`650 kg | 1`440 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`157 kg | 980 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 493 kg | 460 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Polo has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 1800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.7/10 | 10.0/10 | |
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