The Comparative Analysis :
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V (07 - 09) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 8,600

€ 22,900

€ 8,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 Lada Kalina 1.6 8V is 5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
VW Polo GTI
59.1
66.9
76
57.2
66.2
74.8
66.9 in
Width
66.2 in
76 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
59.1 in
Height
57.2 in
97.2
151.6
97.2
156.5
151.6 in
Length
156.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
VW Polo GTI
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
3428 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
8.97 %

General
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
VW Polo GTI
VAZ 1119
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
80 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
80 hp
178 hp
VW Polo GTI
90 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
90 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
VW Polo GTI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
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31.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.72 lb/hp
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
31.83 lb/hp
15.72 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
33 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
437 mi
Range
474 mi
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
437 mi
474 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
111.8 kWh
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
134.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lada Kalina 1.6 8V
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft