Volkswagen Polo 2009 vs Hyundai i20 2010

 
Volkswagen Polo
2009 - 2014
Hyundai i20
2010 - 2012
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Diesel1.4 Diesel

Performance

Power: 90 HP75 HP
Torque: 230 NM220 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.5 seconds16.2 seconds
Volkswagen Polo is more dynamic to drive.
Volkswagen Polo engine produces 15 HP more power than Hyundai i20, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Hyundai i20. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 4.7 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.24.4
Real fuel consumption: 4.9 l/100km4.9 l/100km
By specification Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i20, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Polo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres45 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1070 km in combined cycle1020 km in combined cycle
1250 km on highway1180 km on highway
910 km with real consumption910 km with real consumption
Ground clearance: 133 mm (5.2 inches)150 mm (5.9 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Hyundai i20 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 Hyundai i20 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions.

Dimensions

Length: 3.97 m3.94 m
Width: 1.68 m1.71 m
Height: 1.49 m1.49 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Polo is 3 cm longer than the Hyundai i20, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 280 litres295 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1060 litres
Despite its longer length, Volkswagen Polo has 15 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i20. This could mean that the Volkswagen Polo uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 0.2 metres more than that of the Hyundai i20.
Gross weight (kg): 1`6501`635
Safety:
Hyundai i20 scores higher in safety tests. The Hyundai i20 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
average

low
Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i20 has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 42003400
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Polo has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
Hyundai i20 has
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • lower price
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