The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 18,300

€ 17,500

€ 18,300
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 1.4 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
57.6
66.2
74.8
60.2
69.3
78
66.2 in
Width
69.3 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.6 in
Height
60.2 in
97.2
156.4
101.2
160
156.4 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
2538 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.78 %

General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
6R
Generation
GB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
89 hp
99 hp
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
114 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 1.4 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
28.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.83 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
28.52 lb/hp
25.83 lb/hp
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
64 mpg
45 mpg
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
56 mpg
city
39 mpg
69 mpg
highway
49 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
756 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
756 mi
598 mi
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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 1.4 TDI BMT
76.1 kWh
98.5 kWh
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 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