The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Abarth Punto (11 - 13)

€ 22,900
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) VW Polo GTI
€ 19,500
Abarth Punto (11 - 13) Abarth Punto
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

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 3.5 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Abarth Punto.
VW Polo GTI
Abarth Punto
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
66.2
74.8
58.2
Blueprint Abarth Punto (11 - 13)
67.8
75.6
66.2 in
Width
67.8 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.6 in
57.2 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
97.2
156.5
Blueprint Abarth Punto (11 - 13)
98.8
160
156.5 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo GTI
Abarth Punto
2798 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3847 lb
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.71 %
Abarth Punto (11 - 13)

General

VW Polo GTI
Abarth Punto
6R
Generation
ZAF 199
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo GTI
Abarth Punto
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
955 A8.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 hp
161 hp
Abarth Punto
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Polo GTI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Abarth Punto

Performance

VW Polo GTI
Abarth Punto
142 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Abarth Punto

 REPLAY
15.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
15.72 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Abarth Punto

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo GTI
Abarth Punto
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI
40 mpg
39 mpg
Abarth Punto
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
459 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
459 mi
Abarth Punto
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).
115.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
Abarth Punto
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo GTI
Abarth Punto
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft