The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
€ 22,900

€ 24,100

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo GTI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI.
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
57.2
66.2
74.8
60.2
69.3
78
66.2 in
Width
69.3 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.2 in
Height
60.2 in
97.2
156.5
101.2
160
156.5 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
2798 lb
Curb Weight
2657 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
5.04 %

General
VW Polo GTI
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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 hp
118 hp
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo GTI
184 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
15.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.52 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
15.72 lb/hp
22.52 lb/hp
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo GTI
40 mpg
44 mpg
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
46 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
474 mi
Range
586 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
586 mi
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
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).
100.4 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft







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