The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 15,900

€ 17,500

€ 15,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.2 TSI 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 1.0 T-GDI.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
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 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
2429 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
5.01 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
6R
Generation
GB
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
89 hp
99 hp
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
27.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.83 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
27.29 lb/hp
25.83 lb/hp
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
45 mpg
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
49 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
548 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
548 mi
598 mi
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 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