The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 18,200

€ 15,500

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI is 3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
57
68.1
78
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.1 in
Width
66.2 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57 in
Height
58.5 in
101.2
159.3
97.2
156.3
159.3 in
Length
156.3 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2524 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
26 lb
1.02 %

General
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
GB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
118 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.47 lb/hp
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
21.39 lb/hp
34.47 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
49 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
39 mpg
city
46 mpg
57 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
647 mi
Range
665 mi
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
647 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
90.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft