Volkswagen Polo 2010 vs Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005
| Body: | Sedan | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 12 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Polo engine produces 17 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf Plus, whereas torque is 3 NM less than Volkswagen Golf Plus. Despite less power, Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 7.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Polo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Polo consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Polo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Polo consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Polo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.21 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.58 m | |
| Volkswagen Polo is 17 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf Plus, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 395 litres | |
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Volkswagen Polo has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Polo has 65 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`660 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Volkswagen Golf Plus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Polo has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf Plus, so Volkswagen Golf Plus quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 3000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.0/10 | 6.8/10 | |
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