Volkswagen Polo 1997 vs Audi A4 1996
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 64 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 124 NM | 225 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.9 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Audi A4 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Polo engine produces 46 HP less power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 101 NM less than Audi A4. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 5.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.9 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Polo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Polo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Polo consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1440 km on highway | ||
| 910 km with real consumption | 1050 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
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Volkswagen Polo is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Polo is 34 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 390 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1250 litres | 1250 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 0.2 metres less than that of the Audi A4. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`620 | 1`835 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A4 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.0/10 | 7.5/10 | |
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