Volkswagen Polo 2017 vs Toyota Yaris 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 111 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 136 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Polo is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Polo engine produces 5 HP more power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 64 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | 4.8 | |
| Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.2 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 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 148 mm (5.8 inches) | 135 mm (5.3 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.51 m | |
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Volkswagen Polo is larger, but lower. Volkswagen Polo is 11 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 6 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 351 litres | 347 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1125 litres | no data | |
| Volkswagen Polo has 4 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 1 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Volkswagen Polo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`620 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Toyota Yaris has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volkswagen Polo, so Toyota Yaris quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 7800 | 13 600 | |
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