Volkswagen Polo 2015 vs Toyota Corolla 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 157 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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Toyota Corolla is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Polo engine produces 37 HP less power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 12 NM less than Toyota Corolla. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 6.3 | |
| Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Polo could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| Ground clearance: | 163 mm (6.4 inches) | 125 mm (4.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Polo can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volkswagen Polo version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
| Toyota Corolla 2013 1.6 engine: This engine is considered one of the most reliable in its class and, with proper maintenance, does not cause major issues for owners. However, its performance is rather modest.
The timing chain has a ... More about Toyota Corolla 2013 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
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Volkswagen Polo is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Polo is 23 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 8 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 452 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Polo has 8 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. The Toyota Corolla may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`660 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Volkswagen Polo scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 7800 | |
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