The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) vs. Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi (16 - 18)
€ 18,300

€ 20,300

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
58.5
66.2
74.8
60.2
69.3
78
66.2 in
Width
69.3 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
58.5 in
Height
60.2 in
97.2
156.3
101.2
160
156.3 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb

Weight Difference:
205 lb
7.44 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
6R
Generation
GB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
89 hp
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
112 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
28.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.97 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
28.66 lb/hp
30.97 lb/hp
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
55 mpg
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
46 mpg
city
44 mpg
65 mpg
highway
62 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
723 mi
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.4 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft







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