The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet (16 - 19)
€ 23,700

€ 13,800

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 cm shorter, 6.3 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet.
VW Polo GTI
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
1452
1682
1901
1470
1745
1940
1682 mm
Width
1745 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1452 mm
Height
1470 mm
2468
3976
2520
3995
3976 mm
Length
3995 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2520 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
1269 kg
Kerb Weight
940 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1405 kg

Weight Difference:
329 kg
25.93 %

General
VW Polo GTI
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
6R
Generation
EW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
K12C
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1242 CC
178 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 bhp
89 bhp
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
250 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
120 NM
at 4400 rpm
VW Polo GTI
250 NM
120 NM
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
142 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
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7.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.56 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
7.13 kg/bhp
10.56 kg/bhp
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Polo GTI
48 mpg
67 mpg
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
38 mpg
city
53 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 L
474 mi
Range
547 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
547 mi
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
79.5 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
79.5 kWh
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
355 L








952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1085 L